Waukegan
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Super pay for superintendentsNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Running a public school system pays well. Compensation for suburban school chiefs in the 2005-06 school year ranged from $121,565 to $394,995. Among the 94 suburban dist...
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Off-duty firefighters answer callNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - "Lucky" may not be the first word that comes to mind when a house is destroyed by fire, but a Round Lake Beach family were just that after three off-duty firefighters in...
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Officials promise quick fix to state's finance woesNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- In a year marked by state leaders' repeated inability to meet deadlines, they now promise to resolve one of Illinois' biggest problems in just two weeks w...
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Killer loses bid for new testsNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A man serving a life sentence for the murder of the owner of a chain of appliance stores was turned down Friday in a bid for new testing of evidence in the case. James E...
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Hawthorn Woods cop back on the jobNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A former Hawthorn Woods police sergeant who said he was fired for seeking a unionized position is back working for the village, now as a patrol officer. "We've reached a...
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No charges yet in school threat caseNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A Fox Valley teenager who police said threatened a Columbine-style attack at Adlai E. Stevenson High School as a prank will not face federal charges, the U.S. attorney's...
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Proposed murder plea deal angers judgeNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A McHenry County judge delivered a scathing rebuke to county prosecutors and a murder suspect's defense team Friday after again rejecting a plea bargain proposal. In a l...
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Man admits to 2nd attackNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A man arrested earlier this week in an attempted sexual attack on a woman on a Wauconda jogging trail has confessed to a second incident and may be related to the most n...
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Ex-cop accused of contacting victimNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A former College of Lake County campus police officer charged with molesting a girl over a four-year span narrowly avoided a return to jail Friday over claims he had con...
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Briefs: Dismissal a shockerNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Dismissal a shocker A federal magistrate judge reversed herself Friday and dismissed charges against a man who had been accused of firing shots at a Metra train. U.S. Ma...