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Two charged with growing marijuana plead not guiltyAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Two of three people charged with growing almost $1 million worth of marijuana pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Lake County circuit court. Jay Kupjack, 53, and Robert Ande...
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River recognitionAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - River Days will roll again this weekend, honoring the Des Plaines River and its rich history. Starting with a Door County, Wis.-style fish boil on Friday, the eighth-an...
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Restraining order cancels Minuteman meetingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The controversial Illinois Minuteman Project canceled its weekend seminar on illegal immigration in Crystal Lake after a McHenry County judge Thursday issued a restraini...
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Briefs: Westell hires new strategy officerAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - AURORA -- Westell Technologies Inc., a provider of convergence gateways to telecommunications providers, broadband access solutions and conferencing services, has appoin...
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Family mourns ComEd workerAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Daniel Yost had only been working as a full-time ComEd lineman for a few weeks. Finished with his training, friends and family say, Yost was excited to remove his "in-tr...
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Sneak peek at new store to benefit Dist. 96Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Kildeer Countryside School District 96 will be the beneficiary of a six-day shopping spree as the new Crate & Barrel opens in Deer Park Town Center. Cocktails and appeti...
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Aldermen vote to restrict lighted billboardsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Haunted by the previous council's OK of a billboard that abuts a residential area, Des Plaines aldermen late Monday voted to limit billboard lighting and direct staff to...
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LaSalle employees warn of ripples from merger layoffsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 10,500 jobs in Cook, Lake, DuPage and Will counties -- including about 4,150 at LaSalle Bank -- could be eliminated in the next two years with its purchase by ...
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Police earn award for seat-belt challengeAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect's new traffic unit is already garnering honors. Dennis Anderson, traffic safety liaison with the Illinois Department of Transportation, handed Sgt. Mike ...
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Briefs: Verizon to sell Moto Q phoneAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Verizon Wireless will be the exclusive carrier of Motorola Inc.'s Moto Q music 9m mobile phone. With a sleek updated design, a multimedia interface offers ...