News
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Battling backSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - On Aug. 23, Mother Nature threw everything she could at the village of Mount Prospect. Rain, high winds, flooding. Falling trees snapped power lines, darkening homes, si...
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Pingree Grove mayor's campaign promise fulfilledSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Pingree Grove Village President Clint Carey says he's not easily rattled. But for years, the bumpy railroad tracks along Reinking Road did just that each time he drove a...
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Police beatSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The blotter Hoffman Estates • An in-dash stereo was stolen between 7:15 p.m. Aug. 28 and 9:15 a.m. Aug. 29 from a 1997 Chevy Cavalier parked on the 1900 block of Kenilwo...
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Briefs:Dist. 220 dates in placeSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The Barrington Area Unit District 220 school board Tuesday approved meeting dates for its committees for the rest of the year. The finance committee will meet Sept. 24, ...
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Readers' response to rough parenting? Call a copSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - I asked for it. You gave it to me. Some of you, quite literally. And I thank you. Really. In response to my request for input on "Bad parenting moment vs. abusive paren...
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Killer slips Elgin mental centerSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A convicted killer escaped Monday evening from the Elgin Mental Health Center by using a visitors pass, police said. Tolbert Walls, 31, whose last known address was on t...
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Neighbors in the NewsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Jacob K. Snow, a 2007 St. Charles North High graduate, was awarded a $1,250 scholarship from Covenant Retirement Communities to put toward his college education. Snow pl...
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Why FEMA is here now, not weeks agoSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Most of the cleanup from the Aug. 23 storm was done days ago, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency began touring the Chicago suburbs Tuesday to assess damage. Sti...
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Relive the '50s at Diamonds concertSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Community Concert Association will present the nostalgic vocal/instrumental group of the '50s and '60s, The Diamonds, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 22, at For...
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Mount Prospect: 75 percent of storm's brush picked upSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - On the north end of Melas Park, stands what Mount Prospect public works staff has dubbed Mount Brushmore. There are no faces of ex-presidents here, just the heads of log...