Articles filed under Counties
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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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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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Cook County judge sues over re-election age limitSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A Cook County circuit judge is suing to challenge a state law that restricts judges from running for re-election after age 75. Seventy-two-year-old Judge William Maddux ...
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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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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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Man accused of defacing school busesSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A Chicago man is facing felony charges after Schaumburg police said he vandalized more than two dozen school buses over the summer. Nicholas Anthony Scavone, 25, of 6433...
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Palatine art show gaining groundSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - An Art Affair Around the Square has a catchy ring to it, but that's not the only thing catchy about this juried art show. According to Liz Noe, a board member for the Pa...
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Big Hollow rejects bid for vacant propertySep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Big Hollow school officials have rejected a bid for the purchase of their vacant school property in Fox Lake. But officials aren't worried about selling the 10-acre par...
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Briefs: Musical instrument saleSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bartlett High School orchestra will sponsor its 11th annual used musical instrument sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the school's cafeteria. A large number of ...
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Sunset Park soccer fields closed for testingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Sunset Meadows basin has been closed while Arlington Heights Park District officials test the water for possible contaminants. Some water samples recently came back ...