Wheeling
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Wheeling boy burned by hot oil diesAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The Wheeling 5-year-old severely scalded when he knocked over a turkey fryer with his bicycle has died. Israel Hernandez died late Wednesday at Loyola University Medical...
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Three area teachers nominated for state's bestAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois State Board of Education says it has chosen eight finalists for the "Illinois Teacher of the Year" award. Finalists were selected from nearly...
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Festival puts a little Irish into Labor DayAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Kevin Horton of Mundelein first performed at Paddy's on the Square as a young step dancer with the McNulty Irish Dancers. He's still kicking up his heels in jigs and ree...
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Dist. 214 teacher had front seat at the Berlin AirliftAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - His name doesn't appear in the history books, but Michael A. Titre played a lead role in the Berlin Airlift of 1949, when Allied planes bypassed a Soviet blockade to fly...
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State's SAT scores buck national trendAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Average math and reading SAT scores fell four points for the high school class of 2007 to their lowest mark since 1999 -- although students in Illinois bucked the trend....
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Madigan: Suit a waste of resourcesAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - House Speaker Michael Madigan on Tuesday labeled the governor's lawsuit against him an unnecessary distraction as pressing budgetary problems remain unresolved. "It is ...
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Wheeling board backs land swapAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The Wheeling village board has given final approval to the subdivision of land to be swapped between the village and Wheeling Park District. Acting Village President Jud...
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FundraisersAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Fundraisers To submit your listing, e-mail ntwohey@dailyherald.com, or fax (847) 427-1301. News of the week Recycle your computer: Drop off your recently retired co...
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Transit tax hike backers have legislative clout, but maybe not enoughAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Supporters of a sales tax hike for transit showed off their broad clout Tuesday in a rally that included politicians ranging from Batavia's mayor to House Speaker Michae...
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Gap widens for haves, have-notsAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Suburban paychecks edged higher during the past year, yet this could not stem the growing ranks of poor, uninsured residents. A striking contrast of haves and have-nots ...