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Will video poker machines help or hurt? Depends on whom you askMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - The plan to legalize gambling on video poker machines in Illinois has elicited both cheers and jeers in the suburbs. Some believe the machines will provide a boost to lo...
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Suburban lawmakers: Local projects outweigh taxes, fees, gamblingMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - There could be video slot machines at your local bar and a beer will cost more, but most suburban lawmakers said it's worth it because projects like a long...
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Wife of Algonquin cop says she lied about being batteredMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - The wife of veteran Algonquin police Sgt. Wade Merritt testified Wednesday she was lying when she repeatedly told a 911 dispatcher, and then sheriff's deputies summoned ...
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Judge announces run for appellate courtMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - A former DuPage County chief judge who pioneered a substance abuse sentencing program is officially kicking off her campaign for higher office. Justice Ann B. Jorgensen ...
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Fatal Kane County crash blamed on Elburn womanMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - A 44-year-old Elburn woman was blamed Wednesday for a head-on crash in Sugar Grove Township that killed another driver. A Kane County coroner's jury ruled as a homicide ...
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Suburban projects in spending planMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Here is a sampling of suburban projects contained in the construction plan the Illinois Senate approved Wednesday: •$148 million in school construction gra...
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District 158 board wants to keep Superintendent Burkey aroundMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Residents of Huntley Unit District 158 will just have to get used to the framed picture of David Letterman and the Kennedy/Johnson memorabilia that decorates its superin...
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MCC president emeritus locks in same salary he did as presidentMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Although Walter Packard is doing less work as McHenry County College's president emeritus, he still draws the same salary he did as president, records show. In addition,...
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Crystal Lake firm dumping sewage, chemicals into ground, county claimsMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - McHenry County health authorities are suing a Crystal Lake-area manufacturer of industrial fluids, claiming the company is dumping sewage and other contaminants into soi...
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Mysliwiec leads Antioch in NSC Prairie finaleMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Antioch's softball team clinched the North Suburban Prairie championship last week, but that didn't stop the Sequoits from finishing divisional play with a bang Tuesday....