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Palatine officials eyeing permit scofflaws
One Palatine couple's $25,000 pool deck came in a tad over budget. Jim Yadgir and Susan Bland didn't account for the $5,000 fine they'd be forced to pay for bypassing the village's permit process, not to mention the public scolding they'd be getting.
Garage sales aid cash-starved homeowners
Nicole Copland helps organize a clothing table at her family's garage sale in the Mill Creek's annual garage sale in Geneva last week.
Charge dismissed vs. wife of ex-Cook Cty GOP chair
Prosecutors dismissed charges against the wife of the former chairman of the Cook County Republican Party after he failed to appear as a witness in her domestic battery case.
Man sues over fatal East Dundee crash
The family of a 19-year-old Inverness woman killed in a two-vehicle crash last May in East Dundee is being sued by the other driver.
All quiet on Day 1 for Inverness' finest
No calls, no stops, no speeders, no lost dogs to recover. Inverness police Chief Bob Haas didn't even encounter a pedestrian on his first official patrol since the department officially began operations at noon Thursday.
Inverness police to roll out today
From assembling furniture to familiarizing themselves with the most hidden of cul-de-sacs, the members of the brand-new Inverness Police Department are ready to go, Chief Robert Haas Jr.
CRYSTAL LAKE – A Cook County jury awarded $13.7 million to the family of a 22-year-old Crystal Lake man who died in an August 2004 accident.
Suburban teens find tough adult competition
Here is a local sampling of job clubs, networking groups and other programs for the unemployed: Suburban resources Community Career Center: 1871 Gowdey Road, Suite 210, Naperville; 961-5665. www.communitycareercenter.org St.
Barrington top cop, 5 officers to retire
When the Barrington Police Department's service to Inverness ends May 1, six veteran officers - including Chief Jeff Lawler - will end their careers the same day.
St. Viator student sees her mission clearly
April 4-5: St. Emily Catholic Church, 1400 E. Central Road, Mount Prospect. April 18-19: St.
Township Highway Hopefuls Differ Over Expenses
While the incumbent Palatine Township highway commissioner stressed efficient maintenance of the township's roads, his challenger questioned the expense of the work.
Power outage in Cook, Lake counties
Boris and Natasha would be happy. ComEd officials said a squirrel died Friday morning after it entered a manned, outdoor substation and came into contact with a grid that controlled power for 12,000 customers, ComEd spokeswoman Alicia Zatkowski said.
Judge won't block ex-GOP boss from taking kids on vacation
A Cook County judge today refused an emergency request from Eni Skoien to block her estranged husband from taking their three children out-of-state on vacation.
A Jonas bonus: $10,000 for Inverness church
Holy Family Catholic Parish in Inverness raised more than $10,000 from Sunday's raffle of a guitar autographed by the Jonas Brothers.
Candidates backing away from Skoien
Several Republican candidates are distancing themselves from Palatine Township Republican Committeeman Gary Skoien following a domestic dispute at his home early Sunday.
Dispute over Palatine subdivision unsettled
The Palatine Village Council has pushed back the vote on the proposed changes for the Maison Du Comte subdivision near Harper College to April 20.
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Carol Brandt called 'consummate volunteer'
Volunteering is a family affair for Carol Brandt and her loved ones. Her husband, Jim, won the Palatine Township 2004 Service Award for Outstanding Individual Volunteer of the Year.
Gated community wants to scale back
Maison Du Comte bills itself as a private, gated community in Palatine. That's true - in the technical sense, at least.
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