Articles filed under Communities
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Elgin sees rise in gang violenceSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin police say they are closely monitoring the city's "disturbing" increase in gang violence in recent months. Police Chief Lisa Womack addressed the city council on W...
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St. Francis rebounds at St. EdSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - After a Monday loss to Rosary, St. Francis needed to get back on track. A young St. Edward team needed to see what it could do against one of the best offenses in the s...
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Troupe to bring 'Hello Dolly' out of storage to Cutting HallSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - LZP Productions aims to broaden the area's theatrical experience, by mounting seldom seen shows, and in the past have staged "Phantom of the Opera," "Ragtime." and "Tita...
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Congrats to Buffalo Grove Days winnersSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Several contests are a part of Buffalo Grove Days -- a full five days of music, games and food held around the Labor Day holiday. Here's a look at the winners of those v...
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Lisle to get cameras at traffic signalsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisle Mayor Joseph Broda understands the need for cameras at some of the village's busiest intersections. While riding in Lisle's 50th anniversary parade last year, his...
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Fallen soldier comes homeSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The body of a soldier with suburban ties who was killed in Iraq last week received a somber hero's welcome at a Waukegan airport this afternoon. About 30 members of the ...
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Last stop coming up for Pace's Route 690Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - RIP, Pace Route 690. Since June 28, 1976, a Pace bus has shuttled people along Arlington Heights Road from the downtown train station to Route 83 and Checker Road. Howev...
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Trucking another job we don't want?Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Mexican trucks with Mexican truck drivers are now permitted to enter the U.S. and drive to any destination. These trucks are loaded at Mexican ports. Mexican drivers ar...
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Lake Zurich reviews downtown plansSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Having spent roughly $29 million on downtown revitalization, Lake Zurich will be reviewing its redevelopment plan and costs so the village can fund future projects. The ...
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Kids holding charity walk for Autism SpeaksSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Marion Jordan Elementary School, 100 N. Harrison Ave., Palatine, will hold "Walk Now for Autism" from 1:45 to 3 p.m. Friday. Each year, the "Kids Helping Kids" committee...