Kimberly Pohl
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New Streamwood library not a 'warehouse for books'Jan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Imagine a library with an adult reading area where even laptops are banned. Gaming and enclosed glass study rooms for teens. A children's section that would rival any in...
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Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller to visit PalatineJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Limber tots and stiff adults alike will come face-to-face with an Olympic icon. Decorated gymnast Shannon Miller is coming to the Buehler YMCA in Palatine at 8:15 p.m. M...
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Inverness deals blow to T-Mobile cell tower planJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Inverness residents saw the designs for stately trees and a decorative brick wall. They heard the benefits to public safety and testimony that property value won't drop....
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Matt Flamm, PalatineJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - President Obama quickly won over Matt Flamm and a hundred others gathered for the Palatine Township Democrats meeting in April 2003. A "disarming" Obama arrived alone in...
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Another snow day may mean shorter summerJan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - It's 6 a.m. and kids huddle around the computer with bated breath. Then comes the Web posting: School's closed. This week's subzero temperatures shuttered many Chicago-a...
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Hanover Park wind turbine vote gets a political spinJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Hanover Park officials are on the record as supporting wind turbines - just not in their backyard. The board voted 4-0 to join the Wind Turbine Alliance, a group of near...
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30 years later, one of suburbs grisliest murders remains unsolvedJan 13, 2009 10:00 pm - A well-being check would shatter officer Ron Harper's perception of Hoffman Estates as a sleepy, suburban farm community. The night of Jan. 11, 1979, the young cop and h...
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Palatine resident helps others after overcoming health problemsJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Bernie Pedersen was growing, just not vertically. As an 8-year-old, he stood about 4-foot-3 and weighed 52 pounds. Four years later, he was 4-foot-5 and 125 pounds. Doct...
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Kaiser to oppose Craig for Hanover Park mayorJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Hanover Park officials aren't shy about voicing contempt over the way the village is run. The mudslinging isn't likely to lessen in the next few months now that one of M...
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Lack of parking stalls building proposal in PalatineJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - One of the most prevalent obstacles to increasing business in Palatine isn't a lack of facilities, interest or even the economy. It's parking. A proposed Froots restaura...