Wheeling
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Getting a safe and sound homeNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Second of two parts A spacious kitchen and secluded backyard drew Jeanne Stratford and her husband to their new home in North suburban Ingleside. But soon, serious...
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Strike threat adds to transit impasseNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Transit officials turned up the heat on feuding lawmakers Thursday with the threat of union walkouts that would shut down buses and trains next year if taxes aren't rais...
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Arlington Hts. tavern takes a second swingNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - For the second time in less than two years, the owners of Jimmy D's Bar are trying to clean up the place's image. Jimmy's D's is located in the shadow of Arlington Park ...
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Sunday's the day for Long Grove interfaith serviceNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - For the 16th year, congregations from Wheeling, Buffalo Grove and Long Grove will give thanks together. The Northwest Suburban Interfaith Council will have its annual C...
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Views differ on value of TIF districtsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A series of votes earlier this week at the Wheeling village board meeting sparked discussion on the pros and cons of tax increment financing districts, or TIFs. Rich Ros...
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Pace OKs service cuts if transit deal falls throughNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Pace officials Wednesday approved sweeping service cuts and fare hikes set for Jan. 1 unless lawmakers approve a tax hike bailout in time. The 2008 budget calls for elim...
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How many inspections are too many?Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - While municipal inspectors are vital to ensuring that a newly built home is safe and solid, no standard exists to determine how many are needed to handle a major buildin...
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Streamwood cops seek armed robberNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Streamwood police are looking for a man who held up a local gas station Wednesday night. According to police reports, a male in his 40s walked into the Citgo gas station...
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Two bodies found at suburban construction siteNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Construction crews paving a bike path found the bodies of two adult men wrapped and bound near Lemont (Map) this morning. "The bodies were found just a short ...
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Elk Grove students put their all into SmokeoutNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - On the eve of the 31st Great American Smokeout, students from Elk Grove High School campaigned Wednesday night to get people to sign a no-smoking pledge. Hanna Wiesmayer...