Kimberly Pohl
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Probe continues in Hanover Park blastOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Investigators say they've yet to determine exactly what caused an explosion and fire over the weekend at a Hanover Park strip mall. Hanover Park Assistant Fire Chief Ken...
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Emergency repair for Dist. 15 schoolOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A particular wing at Palatine's Pleasant Hill School has a reputation for roof leaks and water damage. Last month, the usual trickles graduated into "gushing water" in o...
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Foes agree casino in Chicago would be bestOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The state's budget crisis has Republican state Sen. Matt Murphy and Democratic challenger Peter Gutzmer softening their stances on gambling expansion. Both say they coul...
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Mullins honored for gun control workOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Often times you don't choose the issue; the issue chooses you. So says Thom Mannard, executive director for the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence. He points to P...
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Paddock School takes aim against bullyingOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Bullies can be ruthless, their actions devastating. Stuart R. Paddock School in Palatine decided to address the ever-present issue by recognizing Bully Prevention Awaren...
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Palatine school plans to expandOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - New Connections Academy Principal Tom Dempsey says he has to turn away prospective students nearly every day. The privately operated, publicly funded Palatine school, ex...
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New therapies provide tingling of hope for paralyzed womanOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The other day, Reveca Torres' legs fell asleep - the first time in 13 years she felt the blood rush through her lower extremities. "I straightened out my legs after sitt...
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Palatine conducts special censusOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Palatine is banking on an influx of downtown housing adding to village coffers. A special census is under way, which could mean nearly $200,000 in additional state fundi...
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Paddock School passes pollution testOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The results of an air quality study are in, and Stuart R. Paddock School passed. At parents' behest, Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 hired an independent...
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Walk offers some hope for people with ChiariOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Erin McGrath felt relief in the air. The Arlington Heights woman organized the first-ever local Conquer Chiari Walk Across America on Sept. 20. It drew 175 people, all g...