Jameel Naqvi
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Killer caught after fleeing Elgin mental health centerSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - A killer who was being held at the Elgin Mental Health Center escaped briefly Saturday morning before being caught in Bartlett, according to the Illinois Department of H...
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District 300 lease saves abandoned houseSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Stop the bulldozers. The Community Unit District 300 school board approved a deal this week that effectively saves an abandoned home in Carpentersville. The home is near...
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Dist. 158 remains cautious despite $2.4 million surplusSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Seven months after Superintendent John Burkey described this year's funding as a "disaster," the Huntley Unit District 158 school board on Thursday approved a budget wit...
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One of three Cary schools could closeSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Maplewood School Principal Thom Gippert knows what it's like to close a school. Gippert was a teacher at Oak Knoll School when Cary Elementary District 26 closed the bu...
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Art fair will raise funds for Dist. 300 foundationSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - When Tim Ross isn't fighting fires, he's working as a massage therapist. When he's not giving massages, he's creating abstract photography. Ross' work depicting handblow...
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Joyous family reunion ends in tragedySep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Like many families, the Goldensteins have settled all over the world, planting roots in Germany, Switzerland, Alaska and rural Illinois. But every year for more than a d...
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District 300 bus drivers ratify contractSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Almost seven months after bus drivers in Community Unit District 300 sat down with the private contractor that employs them, the two sides have reached a deal. In a 70-4...
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District 300 outlines stimulus spendingSep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - A district Web site in Spanish, new computers for special-needs students and English classes for parents are among the initiatives that federal stimulus money would fund...
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Carpentersville families lose bus serviceSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - To some, government services can be summed up thusly: As long as they continue, people are happy; when they stop, people get upset. The transportation struggles of a few...
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Campton Hills unveils wind turbineSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - What do cows think about when they look at wind turbines? That became a question for animal behaviorists Thursday, when Elgin-based Monarch Renewable Energy unveiled a n...