Ames Boykin
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Cardinal dedicates Alexian Brothers chapelFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Sun unleashed the bright blues, reds and greens of a 60-foot-tall stained glass window, as Cardinal Francis George on Thursday blessed the new home of a hospital chapel ...
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Estonian delegation to visit Grove Junior High in MarchFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Can you find Estonia on a map, Elk Grove Village? Well, you better brush up on that geography: A group from the country has found your town and will be visiting. A del...
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Baby doesn't wait for hospitalFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - A Lake Zurich couple's newborn made her own exit just after they made theirs off Route 53 in Rolling Meadows. Layne and TC Morsch left their home for Northwest Community...
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Elk Grove Village sets new rules for landlordsFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Landlords with single-family homes in Elk Grove Village will have to get a rental license. Trustees Tuesday night unanimously approved the new rule in an effort to crack...
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New crusade for smoke foesFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Crackling logs in the hearth offer a toasty reprieve during these brutal winter months. People also tend to melt at the smell and taste of pizza baking in a woodfire. Bu...
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Man charged with stabbing his bossFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A man Friday was charged with attempted murder two months after he was accused of stabbing his boss -- only to get hit by a semitrailer truck when crossing the Tri-State...
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Des Plaines fighting second hit on residents' water billsFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Nearly 1,000 residents in one Des Plaines neighborhood are facing a water bill increase on top of the increases already leveled by the city of Chicago. Waycinden neighbo...
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Man ruled insane in 2006 murderFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Believing he was living as a character in the 1999 movie "The Matrix," a Des Plaines man was insane when he used his sport utility vehicle to kill his father, a judge ru...
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Des Plaines continues Five Corners discussionFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines aldermen decided Tuesday night to continue talks on the possible purchase of a business in the city's Five Corners redevelopment area. After meeting behind c...
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Chief: Calls are for union, not Des Plaines policeFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Fundraising calls on behalf of the police union representing Des Plaines officers are misleading, Police Chief Jim Prandini said. Prandini said Thursday that the callers...