Barbara Vitello
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Schaumburg man charged with hospital theftAug 22, 2013 1:17 pm - A 31-year-old Schaumburg man who worked as a security guard for St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates faces theft charges after police say he took $700 from a pa...
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Elgin will appeal ruling allowing mobile pregnancy testing facilityAug 21, 2013 3:08 pm - Elgin will appeal a federal judge’s order banning the use of zoning laws to keep The Life Center from offering women free ultrasounds and pregnancy tests from its mobile...
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Prosecutors drop drug charges against Schaumburg manAug 16, 2013 1:14 pm - As 50th birthdays go, Sean Cerami’s was pretty sweet. Friday’s milestone was accompanied by Cook County prosecutors’ announcement they were dropping drug charges agains...
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Theater events: Mike Toomey examines 'TV & Me'Aug 16, 2013 6:00 am - TV generation Comedian Mike Toomey brings his one-man show “TV & Me,” an examination of how television shaped his life and the lives of other members of his generat...
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Suburban performers make an impression on Chicago stagesAug 16, 2013 4:00 am - An undergraduate who juggles classes and a burgeoning career. An actor/choreographer who teaches kids in his spare time. And a middle school student who, at 12, is alrea...
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Two men plead guilty to swindling Palatine seniorAug 15, 2013 2:36 pm - Two suburban men have pleaded guilty to bilking a Palatine senior out of hundreds of dollars for unnecessary repairs to his chimney. In exchange for guilty pleas Tuesda...
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Palatine man sentenced to 10 years for child batteryAug 15, 2013 1:38 pm - A Palatine man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to aggravated battery of a 4-month-old who upset him by crying and refusing to eat. Jonathan W...
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Palatine woman gets 12 years for 7th DUIAug 14, 2013 3:00 pm - A Palatine woman who was drunk when she picked up her 1-year-old granddaughter from a day care center was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday. Jeanine Jenkins, 53,...
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Prison time for Schaumburg teen charged with burglaryAug 13, 2013 1:01 pm - A Cook County judge sentenced a Schaumburg teenager to five years in prison Monday in exchange for his guilty plea to burglarizing a home, court records show. Schaumbur...
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Understated con man sells First Folio's 'Rainmaker'Aug 09, 2013 6:00 am - “Once in your life, you have to take a chance on a con man.” Self-described swindler Bill Starbuck utters those words in “The Rainmaker,” N. Richard Nash's modest, oft-...