Articles filed under Counties
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Trial focuses on where to draw line in sportsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - In the midst of an intensely heated third period, authorities say, David Micek turned a Hoffman Estates floor hockey game into a jury question. Raising his stick above ...
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Lombard to close Moran pool in 2008Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - After a swim season in which failing infrastructure forced the lap pool to prematurely shut down, Lombard park commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday night to scrap pla...
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Buffalo Grove to look at church's music academySep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove plan commission will be looking at claims that a church in town is violating zoning codes by offering a music academy. Rob Sherman, who lives near the...
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Sports feats replace sugary treats downtownSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Talk about commercial evolution. A building in downtown Naperville that once housed a shop filled with decadent sweets soon will be home to an athletic apparel boutique....
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County: No leaf burn ban for nowSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're accustomed to burning your fallen leaves every autumn, breathe easy. Or at least as easy as possible within a thick haze of smoke. The McHenry County Board on ...
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Campton gives OK to wind turbineSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Coming soon to the Campton Hills skyline: A 120-foot wind turbine. The galvanized steel structure won approval Tuesday from village trustees, who authorized a special-u...
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Police chief might lose 'interim' tagSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Law enforcement limbo continues in Island Lake after the village board recently shot down a plan to cut the pay of interim police chiefs. Mayor Tom Hyde and the board ha...
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Diamond composed of Beethoven's hairSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The next time you think about Ludwig van Beethoven, forget about the piano or his famous lilting Moonlight sonata or even his powerful Symphony No. 9. Think of his shock...
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Briefs: Bialing Xia elected to Cabot boardSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - AURORA -- Cabot Microelectronics Corp., a supplier to the semiconductor industry, said Tuesday Bailing Xia has been elected to its board of directors. Xia, 52, is the ch...
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School leaders balance security, accessibilitySep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Three shootings in six days struck schools in Colorado, Wisconsin and rural Pennsylvania last year. Far more routine and discreet, the pressures of cyber-bullying and o...