Sara Hooker
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Three-alarm fire damages West Chicago area homeNov 10, 2014 12:01 am - A large fire at a home in an unincorporated area near West Chicago Monday injured one person, caused extensive damage and required assistance from more than 12 departmen...
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Dawn Patrol: Rauner says he won, Quinn doesn't; more from electionNov 05, 2014 4:01 am - Rauner defeats Quinn, who isn't conceding yet After 12 years of Democratic leadership, voters yesterday appeared to chose Republican Bruce Rauner to lead Illinois. ...
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Dawn Patrol: All you need to know to vote; Maddon talks Cubs winningNov 04, 2014 4:00 am - What you need to know to vote today It's Election Day, and while a record number of people have voted already, today is the day polls open statewide for you to make...
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Night life: Barbakoa celebrates a birthdayOct 29, 2014 12:45 pm - Barbakoa celebrates Barbakoa celebrates one year in business with 10 days of drink specials starting with a purple pisco punch fishbowl for $19 on Halloween. Saturd...
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Dawn Patrol: Racial slur in District 93; chaotic Waukegan meetingOct 29, 2014 5:01 am - Substitute teacher uses racial slur in Carol Stream classroom A substitute teacher who used the N-word while discussing race with some students in an eighth-grade s...
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Dawn Patrol: Fremd cheers Teacher of the Year; Elgin man stabbedOct 28, 2014 5:01 am - Illinois' Teacher of the Year welcomed home to Fremd Fremd High School automotive teacher Steven Elza was welcomed home yesterday with love and a standing ovation j...
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Substitute teacher uses N-word in Carol Stream classroomOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - A substitute teacher who used the N-word while talking about race to students at a Carol Stream school last week won't be asked back, Carol Stream Elementary District 93...
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Elgin man stabbed in fight at parkOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - A 21-year-old Elgin man suffered life-threatening injuries Monday when he was stabbed during a fight at Eagle Park on Elgin's west side, according to police. About 4:40 ...
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Dawn Patrol: Joe Biden in Vernon Hills; Batavia police seek cop attackerOct 23, 2014 5:01 am - Hundreds fill Vernon Hills gym to see Vice President Biden An estimated 750 people packed the Sullivan Center's gym yesterday afternoon in Vernon Hills for Vice Pre...
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No school in Waukegan for rest of weekOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - Schools in Waukegan will remain closed the rest of the week as contract negotiations ended Wednesday evening with no compromise in sight, both sides said. About 17,000 s...