McHenry County
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Bean fund-raising machine running strongOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - With the 2008 primary election less than four months away, U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean's fundraising machine is miles ahead of her political challengers' efforts, federal rec...
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Neighbor SportsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Baseball Tryouts: Heat Baseball, based in Hoffman Estates, has scheduled tryouts for 1 p.m. Sunday at High Point Park, 1730 Glenlake Road, Hoffman Estates. The team is ...
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Well-known dance studio ownerOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Dance studio owner noted for legendary annual recitals Delores Eiler Bruns ~ 1925-2007 Back in its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s, the Delores Eiler Schools of Dance oper...
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Stroger budget restores jobs, calls for tax hikesOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger unveiled a 2008 budget Wednesday that calls for restoring 1,130 of the 1,800 jobs he slashed in this year's budget. The total 20...
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State police lauded for saving evidenceOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The nation's top cops have bestowed a prestigious award upon the Illinois State Police employees who helped solve the Brown's Chicken murders. Three members of Chicago ...
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Passage of time doesn't ease pain of crash victims' familiesOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - It was 10 years ago Wednesday that their children died. In the past decade, the families went from victim to advocate, sparked tougher laws and watched the drunken drive...
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A simple solution for county budgetOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - I have a solution to the Cook County budget shortfall: simply cut the salary of every county employee in half and eliminate all benefits. When the workers walk off the j...
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Wrap-up: Batavia nearly upsets undefeated SycamoreOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia's girls volleyball team threatened Sycamore's perfect conference record, but in the end, the Spartans maintained their flawless 11-0 Western Sun Conference mark ...
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CLS grabs first league title since 2004Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Doing the expected isn't always easy. Crystal Lake South made winning the Fox Valley Conference Valley Division look simple. The Gators claimed the FVC Valley Division c...
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ITW posts higher profit, tightens 2007 outlookOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Diversified manufacturer Illinois Tool Works posted a better-than-expected 10 percent increase in third-quarter profit today as strength overseas offset weaker demand in...