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New Dist. 62 pact looks at flexible teaching timesOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Besides winning pay increases, Des Plaines teachers have a new contract that addresses the growing concerns of the profession, including flexible teaching times and clas...
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Argonne moves from nuclear rootsOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The institution credited with moving the world into the nuclear age is scaling back the program that first brought it fame. Officials with Argonne National Laboratory an...
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Police beatOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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District 211 begins countdown to strikeOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The countdown to a possible teachers strike in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 has begun. Superintendent Roger Thornton confirmed he received the union's in...
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Crash victim's father chargedOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The father of a 3-year-old boy killed in a car crash last weekend has been charged in his death, ABC 7 Chicago reported on its Web site Friday. Miguel Saavedra, 24 faces...
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Cook County to get assistance from floodingOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Friday the federal government will provide assistance to Cook County to help it recover from the severe storms and flooding in la...
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Neuqua's fashion show planned in record timeOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - It takes a lot of guts to try something new, particularly when lots of people are involved. But the parents who jumped on board a fundraiser for the Neuqua Valley Booste...
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Batavia cheerleaders raising money for Elderday CenterOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The Batavia High School cheerleaders are planning to "flip and fly" to benefit the Elderday Center next month. The teams are soliciting donations for the nonprofit senio...
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Local soldier to get a hero's welcomeOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - For Army Spc. Robert Yeninas, returning to civilian life is bittersweet. The Fox River Grove resident, 27, who has spent the past year serving in Iraq, recently saw his ...
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Dist. 15 adds more buses as a quick fixOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 will spend up to $3,000 a day to temporarily solve some of its busing problems. On Thursday, school board members voted unanimou...