Prospect Heights
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More than a ton of pot seized in Wood DaleAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Cook County sheriff's officers discovered $8.5 million worth of marijuana in a Wood Dale townhouse Wednesday night. The street value is nearly as much as the 30,000 mari...
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Skipped a toll lately? Brace yourself -- the bill is comingAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - If you thought you got away with blowing off a few tolls this year because you haven't heard anything from the state, you may have a big surprise coming. You soon may ge...
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Wanted by disillusioned public: leadersAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - While candidates and pundits wonder endlessly if a presidential wannabe is black enough or woman enough, too Mormon, too liberal or too conservative, voters and taxpaye...
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Briefs: Woman charged in batteryAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A 28-year-old Chicago woman has been charged with aggravated battery and retail theft after an incident at the Rolling Meadows Wal-Mart store on Monday. Prosecutors sai...
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St. Hubert to hold student information day FridayAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Hubert Catholic School, 255 Flagstaff Lane, Hoffman Estates, will hold a student information day from 8 to 10 a.m. Friday. St. Hubert serves the Hoffman Estates, Sch...
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Weird Al: the prince of parodyAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Weird Al Yankovic's career can be divided into two distinct periods. Before "Eat It," and after "Eat It." That 1984 parody of Michael Jackson's hugely popular hit single...
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Sara Lee turnaround plan gains momentumAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Food maker Sara Lee Corp. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit soared, and executives pointed to the success of a turnaround plan that has helped sales rise in nearl...
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Guardian issue keeps student out of Dist. 211 schoolAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The home 14-year-old Cordeirdre Mitchell has come to know is a crime-infested area of Milwaukee where she, her mother and three brothers live on public assistance. Wanti...
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View vintage bikes during show, swap meetAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A combination of nostalgic and historic bicycles will be on display Sunday when Village CycleSport in Arlington Heights hosts its third annual Classic Bicycle Show & Swa...
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Emotion, conflict help put life in budget storiesAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Budget stories always present a quandary for newspapers. On one hand, tracking how governments spend tax money is one of the most important things we do in a democracy....