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    JOURNAL & TOPICS / Thursday, July 21, 2005
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  • Dist. 211 $7.1 Million In The Black

    • The Twp. High School Dist. 211 Board offered a roundup of its budget last week that will be presented at the Aug. 11 board meeting.

    Fans of the Harry Potter book series wait in line to take part in Friday's costume contest at a Mt. Prospect shopping mall as part of festivities in celebration of the release of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." Journal Photo by Nicole Michelotti

  • Eateries Spreading On Algonquin

    • Algonquin Road is perhaps best known as one of the busiest and most important east-west arterial streets cutting through far south Arlington Hts.

  • Business Appeals Keep Cash Flowing Out Of Dist. 59

    • The Elk Grove Twp. Dist. 59 school board has authorized its attorney to intervene in all Property Tax Appeal Board cases that are forwarded on to the Cook County Board of Review.

  • Council To Buy $51,000 Bullet Trap For Police Firing Range

    • The Palatine Village Council agreed on Monday to purchase a bullet trap system for no more than $51,000.

  • Officials Hope Signs Clear Up Parking Problems Near PHS

    • A review of parking conditions near Palatine High School has led to the restriction of parking on part of N. Rohlwing Road while school is in session.

  • New Superintendent Settling Into H.S. Dist. 214 Community

    • David Schuler is the new Twp. High School Dist. 214 superintendent, thanks to his past teachers. "I had a wonderful kindergarten teacher, which set the stage for me to become an educator," he said. "Having a wonderful group of teachers really compelled me to this profession."

  • King's Players Youth Theatre Group Gets 'Footloose'

    • The King's Players, a community youth theatre group in their fifth year of operation, is now in rehearsal for their upcoming production of "Footloose."

  • Democrat Announces Candidacy For Sullivan's Seat

    • As local Republicans jockey for position to see who will replace current State Senator Dave Sullivan when and if he resigns before his term has expired, a lone Democrat has stepped forward to declare his candidacy for the job.

  • Wheeling Cyclist Killed In Crash

    • Twenty-one-year-old Bartosz Purta was fatally injured in a motorcycle accident on Friday, July 15, according to the Wheeling Police Department.

  • Central Rd. Construction Ready To Resume

    • Central Road construction will resume in Arlington Hts. and Mt. Prospect. Both contractors on the east and west sides of Busse Road experienced separate technical difficulties.