Spring Grove
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Politicians don’t listenFeb 11, 2011 12:00 am - Last week I wrote my senators asking them to vote down the effort to repeal the health care bill. I received electronic responses telling me they would get back to me. W...
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Metra hears reports on Pagano legacyFeb 11, 2011 12:00 am - Two ethics reports delivered to the Metra board Friday labeled the late Executive Director Phil Pagano a “secretive” man responsible for “financial improprieties,” but t...
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Feds charge Barrington man in Ponzi schemeFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Federal prosecutors announced charges Friday against a Barrington man they say bilked 400 investors out of more than $105 million as part of a Ponzi scheme between 2004 ...
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Crystal Lake Central grad dies in FloridaFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - A Crystal Lake Central High School graduate died Thursday in a car crash in Florida, where he had moved last summer with his girlfriend to join his parents. Danton Allen...
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Hastert reflects on meetings with Mubarak, fate of EgyptFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Dennis Hastert reflected on the news that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had relinquished power Friday with a perspective closer than many current members of Congress....
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Boys basketball / Lake County roundupFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Shane Richardson got back on the basketball court just recently for Grant after undergoing off-season knee surgery to repair a torn ACL. He played sparingly in a couple ...
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Images: Weekly Photo Contest FinalistsFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - ...
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Island Lake ticket scofflaw plan stallsFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - A plan to hire an Ohio company to collect on 250 unpaid tickets issued by Island Lake police has stalled after a heated village board debate. Under the proposal, TekColl...
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Island Lake officials fight over fund transferFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - The Island Lake village board gave the town’s finance director permission to transfer up to $300,000 from a special water fund to the town’s general coffers Thursday nig...
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Metra admits it couldn’t beat back blizzardFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Metra officials addressed flaws in last week’s blizzard operations, admitting the public transportation agency’s “can do” attitude created more problems than it solved w...