McHenry County
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Harper will spend money to get moneySep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Harper College will spend up to $100,000 to hire lobbyists in Springfield to help secure millions in state money. Officials at the Palatine college say there's more than...
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Band tries to drum up interestSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Band instructor Megan Ames hopes a group of teenagers who played Beatles songs impressed students at her school Tuesday. Ames works at Grayslake Elementary District 46's...
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Scurrilous rhetoric deserves our scornSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A recent New York Times/MoveOn.org full-page ad portrayed the commander of U.S./coalition forces in Iraq as "General Betray Us." Any elected official or candidate for po...
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Fremd duo dynamic in OTSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Matt Leonard-Bobby Hurwitz or Bobby Hurwitz-Matt Leonard. Either way you say it, the Fremd strike force had Elk Grove seeing double Tuesday night. The duo had a hand in ...
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Mayor Volz earned his place of honor in historySep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The next statue raised in Arlington Heights should be of Albert F. Volz. Not only because he was once my neighbor and lived to be 100, but also because he was an icon i...
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Plenty of parking, but village not using itSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - From Mount Prospect's standpoint, the good news is there is plenty of downtown parking. The question is the best way to utilize it. On Tuesday, Community Development Di...
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Getting down to dollars & sense (or lack thereof)Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Like many a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan, I'm afraid to watch, afraid to not, afraid October will never get here, afraid it will be gone too soon. The agony of 1969 has fad...
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Briefs: Hey kids, let's play!Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin parks and recreation department will host "A Day of Play" from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday with giveaways, a relay contest, a rally ball tennis demonstration...
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Maroons suffer tough loss to St. Charles E.Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - It was everything that spectators look for in a soccer match Tuesday night when the Saints came marching into Elgin's Memorial Field for a heated Upstate Eight Conferenc...
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Brief: Leaf-burning talk tonightSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A proposed but controversial ban on leaf-burning is to be discussed tonight during a North Barrington village board meeting set for 7:30 p.m. at village hall, 111 Old Ba...