Kimberly Pohl
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Lt. Gov. Simon urges Harper students to not text while drivingNov 14, 2012 2:56 pm - They’re seemingly innocuous text messages, but “lol,” “yeah” and “where u at” are just a few of phrases that have led distracted drivers to cause fatal car wrecks. Some ...
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District 15 to look into selling 40 vacant acresNov 14, 2012 2:12 pm - Anticipating population growth that would necessitate building a fifth junior high, Palatine Township Elementary District 15 bought close to 40 acres in Inverness back i...
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Palatine officials deny chicken coop proposalNov 13, 2012 12:59 pm - Despite mounds of positive research and an absence of concerns by the village staff, Palatine officials didn’t get on board with a couple’s effort to build and stock a b...
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Barrington swimmers welcome new Jamaican teammatesNov 12, 2012 10:08 am - In a Caribbean country where the athletic stars traditionally shine in track and field, Jamaica’s pool of swimming talent can often be shallow. So when Barrington Swim C...
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Elgin church closed after vehicle crashes into itNov 10, 2012 3:00 pm - The New Hope Baptist Church in Elgin won’t be holding Sunday school or services after a man crashed his vehicle into the building. The accident occurred at about 2:30 p....
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Trio of holiday shopping events to take place in PalatineNov 09, 2012 12:21 pm - With the holidays just around the corner, consider patronizing a trio of local shopping events over the next week that will offer treats for both the kitchen and under t...
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Hanover Park OKs video gambling to aid children’s programsNov 07, 2012 4:30 am - Prompted by neighboring communities that have made video gambling legal in recent months, Hanover Park is following suit to give eligible businesses a chance to compete....
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McSweeney handily defeats Beaubien in 52nd House DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - In one of state’s most contentious and high-priced battles, Republican David McSweeney will win the 52nd House District seat by a commanding margin over Independent Dee ...
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Morrison wins second term in 54th House DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Incumbent Republican state Rep. Tom Morrison is headed back to Springfield for a second 2-year term representing the 54th House District. With all 77 precincts reporting...
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Mussman defeats Lawson by wide margin in 56th DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Democratic state Rep. Michelle Mussman handily defeated Republican challenger John Lawson in the contentious race for her 56th House District seat. With all precincts re...