All Stories from September 22, 2016 (Change date)
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Voters must demand election reformSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - The recent decision by the Illinois Supreme Court to disqualify a ballot referendum to allow citizens to vote up or down a proposal for legislative redistricting demonst...
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Wheeling unveils plans for new community room; seniors cite concernsSep 23, 2016 3:01 pm - Wheeling village trustees this week got a look at a proposed $1.6 million project that would add a community room onto the southwest side of the village hall. The room ...
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Cardinals series means something for Chicago CubsSep 23, 2016 6:11 pm - The Chicago Cubs find themselves in an interesting position. They already have wrapped up the National League Central crown, and they're close to gaining homefield advan...
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Uncertain situation for Chicago Bears at quarterbackSep 23, 2016 7:17 pm - There is a previous level of familiarity between Chicago Bears backup quarterback Brian Hoyer and offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains, which should help what could be ...
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Informal approval for affordable townhome proposal in Vernon HillsSep 26, 2016 10:02 am - A revised proposal for "affordable" townhouses on the site of the former Forge Club in Vernon Hills has been informally approved by the village board. The 3-1 vote Tuesd...
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Let others join debatesSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - After reading in the Daily Herald and other newspapers about our tragic presidential race, do I hear a hint of third-or fourth-party candidates being invited to the upco...
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Elgin man sentenced to prison for 8th DUISep 23, 2016 3:01 pm - A 45-year-old Elgin man pleaded guilty to his eighth DUI and was sentenced to seven years in prison. Hoffman Estates police arrested Joseph Martinez on July 15 after re...
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Man, brother-in-law sentenced in fraud caseSep 23, 2016 11:14 am - A Des Plaines man was taken into custody Thursday after he and his brother-in-law pleaded guilty last week to defrauding the state of more than $450,000 in sales tax fro...
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Fire, police open houseSep 22, 2016 6:09 pm - Lake Forest fire and police will host an open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, at the Public Safety building, 255 W. Deerpath Road. Visitors can slide down...
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Elgin library to offer high school diploma program for adultsSep 23, 2016 11:14 am - Gail Borden Public Library soon will offer an online program for adults who want to earn an accredited high school diploma. The Career Online High School requires st...