Cook County
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Archrivals battle to a standoffSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Two days after suffering a late Glenbard West free-kick goal that forced a 1-1 tie, Wheaton North decided to spread some of that suffering Wheaton Academy's way. Monday'...
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53 weeks, $52,000 to say, parking's OKSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - More than a year ago, Wheaton paid parking consultants at least $52,000 to solve their downtown parking congestion problems. On Monday, the city council found out there...
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Working to educate, lift stigma of mental illnessSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - If you think you don't know anyone dealing with a mental illness, think again. About one in every four families will be faced with a serious mental illness at some point...
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OK, maybe four lanes for Stearns bridgeSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Stearns Road regional bridge likely will have four lanes over the Fox River, but the scope of ancillary projects related to the actual bridge construction must be re...
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Fremont has a surplus of $890,000Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - More developments and fewer new students helped propel Fremont Elementary School District 79 to a nearly $1 million budget surplus this year. The board approved a 2007-0...
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District 204 expecting extra money from stateSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board passed a $260 million balanced operating budget Monday that includes more money from the state than originally expected...
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Deputy hospitalized after crashSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lake County sheriff's deputy remained hospitalized Monday after hitting two vehicles on Route 45 while off duty Saturday evening. The deputy, Paul Wheeler, 29, of Wau...
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Fire guts empty Libertyville homeSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A Libertyville house for sale is uninhabitable after a fire Monday left it charred and roofless. Firefighters responded to 29762 Oak Spring Lane around 5:30 p...
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Lake County Audubon Society NotesSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The next meeting of the Lake County Audubon Society will feature experienced birder and nature photographer Tony Szabados with 100 slides of a variety of birds he has ph...
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Uncertain future for city managerSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - As a 37-year employee of Wood Dale, City Manager Frank Williams says he deserves some job security. Since earlier this summer, the city council has met in closed-door me...