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    Chase gets suspect letters; FBI to probe  Oct 22, 2008
    The letters were addressed to a Chase credit card payment post office box in Palatine, but opened in Elgin, Rice said. The letters that arrived Monday night and Tuesday morning were both mailed from Amarillo, Texas, said Susan Olafson, public information officer for the city of Elgin. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Obituaries for Friday, Oct. 17, 2008  Oct 17, 2008
    She is survived by her brother, Robert (Enid) Schenck of Palatine, Ill. her nephew, Peter Schenck of Chicago; and her sister-in-law, Judy Schenck of Madison. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Acura Pharmaceuticals and King Pharmaceuticals Announce Positive Top Line Results of Key Clinical Study Assessing Abuse Liability  Oct 13, 2008
    EXECUTIVE OFFICES KING PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 501 FIFTH STREET, BRISTOL, TENNESSEE 37620 ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 616 N. NORTH COURT, PALATINE, ILLINOIS 60067. Contact. (Primezone Releases)

    OUT AND ABOUT GREEN  Sep 19, 2008
    Lewis & Clark College, 0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road; free; 503-768-7687. Build It Green. (OregonLive, OR -- News)

    Big things cookin' at Palatine Farmstead  Sep 11, 2008
    "We've only just begun the restoration work," said Marilyn Hatch, chairwoman of the Quitman Resource Center's Palatine Farmstead Committee ... Hatch said she hopes the historic farm - which was first inhabited in 1727, shortly after the Palatine people were invited by Henry Beekman to settle what is now northern Dutchess County in 1710 - will be used to teach others what life was like for the Palatines ... "It's going to be a museum, but we're hoping to be able to tell about the Palatine... (Rhinebeck Gazette Advertiser, NY)

    Donald P. Steiner  Aug 29, 2008
    He is survived by his wife, Judith Steiner; sons, James G. (Cathy) of Palatine, Ill. and Andrew G. (Norma) of New York, NY; daughters, Sarah A. (Clay) Walker of Denali Park, AK and Elizabeth A. Steiner of Fairbanks, AK; grandchildren , Ayla and Addison Walker of Denali Park, AK.. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Ill. Senate: Blagojevich veto exceeded Constitution  Aug 20, 2008
    Matt Murphy, a Palatine Republican. But Blagojevich s Rewrite to Do Right campaign succeeded when the Senate accepted his rewrite of a second bill, which now becomes law, although some legislators predict it will be challenged in court. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Featured Photo: "End of an 'odyssey'"  Aug 4, 2008
    PALATINE, ILL. - Science fiction writer Frederik Pohl works on his laptop at his Palatine, Ill. home July 22. (The Daily Texan, TX)

    Clarke's final vision  Jul 31, 2008
    PALATINE, Illinois (AP) -- Arthur C. Clarke's health was failing fast, but he still had a story to tell ... "I started out by asking him for information on things in the book," Pohl said during an interview at his home in Palatine. (CNN -- International)

    Sci-fi masters Clarke, Pohl join to finish novel  Jul 31, 2008
    "I started out by asking him for information on things in the book," Pohl said during an interview at his home in Palatine. "And he e-mailed me back and said, 'I don't know. I have no idea what I was thinking of when I wrote that.' It had just gone right out of his head.". (OregonLive, OR -- Living)

    In final book, Clarke's last vision of the future  Jul 30, 2008
    Science fiction writer Frederik Pohl smiles at his Palatine, Ill ... "I started out by asking him for information on things in the book," Pohl said during an interview at his home in Palatine. (The Trentonian, NJ)

    First human use of new device to make arrhythmia treatment safer  Jul 17, 2008
    On June 16, 2008, Barbara Ganschow of Palatine, IL, became the first person in the world to be successfully treated with a new device designed to make it safer and easier for heart specialists to create a hole in the cardiac atrial septum. The hole, created by the NRGTM Transseptal Needle, allows cardiac catheters to cross from the right side of the heart to the left side. (EurekAlert!)

    Freeze-Dried Formula May Block HIV Virus in Breast Milk  Jul 5, 2008
    Tao and his colleague, Dr. R. Chang from Lavax, of Palatine, Ill. developed the new freeze-drying method for maintaining lactobacilli in a hot environment, and in the current study, they tested the new method at different temperatures to ensure that the lactobacilli remained viable. (MEDLINEplus)

    New System Blocks HIV Transmission Via Breastfeeding  Jul 4, 2008
    A team of researchers from Lavax (Palatine, Ill ... This is a summary of an abstract entitled "An Infant Formula Blocking HIV Transmission via Breastfeeding", by R. Chang and L. Tao, of Lavax (Palatine, Ill. (Science Daily)

    Illinois Urged to Get Out of Death-Penalty Limbo  Jun 29, 2008
    For instance, a jury convicted Juan Luna last year in the 1993 execution-style murders of seven people at the Brown's Chicken and Pasta restaurant in Palatine but rejected the death penalty. Meanwhile, Laurence Lovejoy of Naperville was sentenced to death after he was convicted of killing his stepdaughter. (Newsmax)

    Northwestern Honors Outstanding Student-Athletes at Annual N Club Recognition Banquet  Jun 20, 2008
    Award (Palatine, Ill. Palatine) Baseball. (Nusports.com)

    Suzanne S. Gruenwald  Jun 3, 2008
    She is survived by her children, Barbara Nease and husband, Randy of Chicago, their children, Nicole, Matthew and Zachery, Trish Wannamaker of Palatine, Ill. and husband, Dan, David Gruenwald and wife, Melissa Grunewald of Lewisville, Texas and Sarah Beneke and husband, Todd of Coralville; a sister, Elizabeth Estey of West Union, Iowa; a brother, John C. Stevens of Muscatine. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Flags fly, bands blare for Memorial Day  May 23, 2008
    After ceremonies at the veteran memorials in Palatine Park at 9:15 a.m. and the Reformed Church Cemetery at 10, the parade starts from the cemetery at 10:20 and ends with refreshments at the park. All are invited to a reception at the Legion Post #346 hall on Woods Road from noon to 1 p.m. Main speakers are Kevin Jennings, Ryan O'Connell and Josh DuBois, Germantown Central School seniors sharing remarks prepared by Superintendent of Schools Patrick Gabriel. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)

    Stork report  May 9, 2008
    Caleb Douglas Wells was born 4/15/2008 at Crestwood Medical Center to parents Anna Lang Wells of Palatine, Ill. and Jonathan Wells of Rainsville, Ala. (Madison County Record, AL)

    Wednesday, April 30, 2008 (1569)  May 3, 2008
    OELWEIN --- Steve Baumgartner, 28, of Palatine, Ill. formerly of Oelwein, died in an accident Saturday, April 26, in Kansas City, Kan. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Lake Land 2008 Distinguished Alumni Society to induct 5  Apr 14, 2008
    The inductees are: Larry Blackerby, Missouri City, Texas; Marnee Fieldman, Palatine; Dr. Margaret Merry-Niebrugge, Effingham; Larry Norton, Martinsville; and Milton Sees, Springfield. Blackerby s high school graduating class only had 41 students. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Appeals court: Video confession admissible in restaurant killings  Apr 1, 2008
    In the 4 1/2-minute videotape, Degorski reportedly acknowledges killing two of the seven people slain at Brown's Chicken and Pasta in suburban Palatine. Degorski's attorneys say the confession resulted from threats and intimidation. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)

    Thirty-Five Hawkeyes Earn Big Ten Academic Honors  Mar 29, 2008
    Women's Gymnastics (5) Name - Year - Major - Hometown - Sr. - Speech ng Science - Palatine, IL - So. - Pre-Medicine - Cuba City, WI - Jr. - Psychology - Edmonton, Canada - Jr. - Integrative Psychology - Reno, NV - Sr. - Integrative Psychology - Fort Wayne, IN. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    Reese Evelyn  Mar 28, 2008
    Tina McNally and husband John of Heath, Texas; two step-sons, Bruce Reese and wife Brenda of Granite City, James Reese and wife Gladys of Versailles, six grandchildren, Gary Webel of Palatine, Diane Webel of Island Lake, Brian Bradshaw and wife Marni of New Salem, and Chontel Whitaker and husband Randy, Jennifer Snyder and husband Steve, and Michelle Leenerts and husband Chad all of Griggsville; 19 step-grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren; 15 step-great-grandchildren; 11... (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Europeanmakeovers  Mar 23, 2008
    On Palatine Hill, the Augustus Rooms, four newly restored rooms in a house from the era of Emperor Augustus just opened (entry included in the Colosseum/Palatine Hill ticket). The Roman Forum is no longer free; you now need a combo-ticket (including the Colosseum and Palatine Hill) to enter. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Obituaries for Tuesday, March 18, 2008  Mar 18, 2008
    Kathryn (Benjamin) Hong of Palatine, Ill. John Tracey of De Pere, Wis. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Monday, Feb. 4, 2008 (2030)  Feb 6, 2008
    Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services, Palatine, Ill. was in charge of arrangements; memorial services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Decorah; Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah, (563) 382-5210, is in charge of local arrangements. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Judge's verdict in murder trial possible on Monday  Jan 25, 2008
    Diana Thames, now 50, has been on trial in the 2005 stabbing death of Cindy Wolosick in Palatine. Cook County Judge John Scotillo said it is his goal to rule in the bench trial on Monday before he leaves for a conference that will take him away from the bench until Feb. 11. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Murder trial could come to a close today  Jan 24, 2008
    Wolosick was a speech and language pathologist at a Palatine school ... At the time of Wolosicks death, Thames was staying in Wolosicks condo in Palatine after the pair returned from a trip to Mexico with friends ... Thames went to the Palatine Police Department to answer questions after police arrived at the condo, but statements she made to police were not allowed at her trial. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Woman charged for animal cruelty  Jan 19, 2008
    PALATINE BRIDGE January 10 was a fateful day to 12 emaciated horses owned by a woman who had been charged with animal cruelty in the past ... Larochelle had not received any prior arrests, Tuffey said, in Montgomery County, but she had moved to Palatine Bridge recently ... She received an appearance ticket for Palatine Town Court and is scheduled to appear on Monday, Jan. 21, at 7 p.m.. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)

    Company pays a lot of dough to no-show  Jan 18, 2008
    Anthony Armatys of Palatine, Ill. was arrested Wednesday on theft charges after officials at Avaya Inc., a telecommunications provider located in Basking Ridge, N.J., discovered checks had been mistakenly direct deposited into his account for nearly five years, according to the Somerset County prosecutor's office. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Horse neglect, one dead  Jan 17, 2008
    Deanna Larochelle of Palatine Bridge owned 12 horses that were found neglected on her property. One other six-month-old foal had died, police said. (Pet-Abuse.com)

    So, That's Where the Money Came From?  Jan 17, 2008
    Anthony Armatys of Palatine, Ill ... Commander Kurt Schroeder of the Palatine Police Department in Illinois said Armatys was taken to Cook County Jail in Chicago and would likely have an extradition hearing on Thursday. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Broken fingernail analyzed at murder trial  Jan 15, 2008
    A broken fingernail found in the bedroom of a slain Palatine woman probably came from the friend and business partner on trial in her death, a forensic scientist testified Monday ... Paulsen also said he found a tiny amount of DNA on the fingernail that could have come from Wolosick, who was stabbed more than 60 times in her Palatine condominium ... Thames had been a longtime friend of Wolosick, 46, a speech and language pathologist at a Palatine elementary school. (Chicago Tribune)

    Looking back...Dec. 27  Dec 27, 2007
    Dr. Jerry Gotham, a long-time physical education teacher/administrator and coach at UW-Stevens Point, is leaving at the end of the month to become a college dean in Palatine, Ill. The home of Clarence and Lucille Frisle was selected by the Chetek Community Club as the first-place winner in their annual Christmas Lighting Contest. (Chetek Alert, WI)

    World: Origin of Dec. 25 Christmas tracked to Italy  Dec 23, 2007
    The Basilica St. Anastasia was the first church to rise not on the ancient city's outskirts, but on the Palatine Hill, the palatial center of power and religion in imperial Rome, Carandini said. Though little known today, at the time of Constantine it was one of the most important basilicas for Christians in Rome, he said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Relative's help is alleged  Nov 28, 2007
    Man reportedly said he may have carried bin with wife's body. 11:32 PM CST, November 27, 2007. (Chicago Tribune)

    'Diabulimics'shunning insulin  Nov 15, 2007
    Williams, now 24 and an account coordinator for an advertising agency in Palatine, Illinois, remembers that autumn night eight years ago as the worst of her life. "I was so scared to sleep in my room alone," she recalls. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Cross Country Heads To Great Lakes Regional Championships  Nov 8, 2007
    On the women's side, BG will take seven runners with four (Heather Conger, Ashley Fishcer, Powers and Lyndi Woods) seeing their first Regional action, while (Palatine, Ill. (Okemos, Mich. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Sealock Joann  Nov 2, 2007
    and one sister, Mrs. Peggy Craig-Loudon of Kansas City; four grandchildren, Chad Sealock of Palatine, Matthew Sealock of Pittsfield, Ana Moore of Birmingham, Ala. and Scott Sealock of Birmingham; one great grandchild, Campbell Moore; and several nieces and nephews. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Cross Country Hosts The Annual Falcon Invitational This Saturday  Oct 13, 2007
    and sophomore (Palatine, Ill. who would finish 34th and 39th on the day. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Couple Killed In Crash In Barrington Hills  Oct 1, 2007
    (STNG) BARRINGTON HILLS A couple from Palatine was killed Saturday night when their car crashed at an intersection in Barrington Hills ... The couple lived at 1726 N. Emerald Bay in Palatine. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)

    Cross Country Teams Prepare For First Road Trip Of The Fall  Sep 27, 2007
    Helping Fischer compensate was freshman Barbara Powers (Bowling Green, Ohio) and sophomore (Palatine, Ill. who both would collect top 20 finishes for the orange and brown. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Scott sentenced to 48 hours in jail for obstructing officers  Sep 22, 2007
    Scott, 19, of Palatine, Ill. is the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse sophomore accused of lying about events leading up to the disappearance and drowning death of fellow UW-L basketball teammate Lucas Homan last fall. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Michigan Tech Looks to Continue Resurgence in 2007-08  Sep 18, 2007
    Sophomores Drew Dobson (Palatine, Ill. and Eli Vlaisavljevich (Shoreview, Minn. (Wcha.com)

    38 Mayors Gathered in Trenton to Discuss Infrastructure and Climate Protection  Sep 15, 2007
    Chair North Little Rock, AR Mayor Patrick Henry Hays, USCM Trustee and Energy Committee Vice Chair Burnsville, MN Mayor Elizabeth Kautz, USCM Trustee and Poverty Task Force Co-Chair Detroit, MI Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, USCM Trustee and Council for the New American City Chair Southfield, MI Mayor Brenda Lawrence, USCM Advisory Board portation and Communications Vice Chair Stamford, CT Mayor Dannel Malloy, USCM Trustee and Small Business/Partner America Task Force Arlington Heights, IL Mayor Arlene... (PR Newswire)

    Cross Country Ready To Host The 21st Annual Mel Brodt Invitational  Sep 15, 2007
    Fischer, in her first collegiate event, came across the tape at 18:22 to win by 24 seconds over sophomore teammate (Palatine, Ill. . (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Forest Preserve Official Found Dead In Basement  Aug 25, 2007
    Police and the Palatine Rural Fire Department responded to the scene, and once power was cut off to the home, it was determined that Janura was dead, the release said. Circumstances of the death are under investigation, the release said. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)

    Tide turns for man displaced by flood  Aug 25, 2007
    He's still battling a bedsore, and will have to return to the Palatine Nursing Home for continued therapy, so he's not sure when he can actually move in. But when he does, it will be to a fully equipped home, down to plates, glasses and a toaster oven. (Albany Times Union)

    WR Burks finds focus in Winona  Aug 25, 2007
    Burks played two seasons at Harper College in Palatine, Ill. before transferring to WSU between semesters last year. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Notes: Eyre getting it together  Aug 23, 2007
    Elinore Triner of Palatine, Ill. Eric Wollam of Bradford, Tenn. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)

    Gregory Gault  Aug 23, 2007
    He was a warehouse manager in Palatine for United Parcel Service. He also was a Vietnam veteran, serving with the U.S. Navy. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Secures Financing to Fund Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial for Lead Aversion(R) Technology Product Candidate  Aug 21, 2007
    PALATINE, IL, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACUR) (the "Company") today announced it has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement"), with an investor group comprised of Vivo Ventures Fund VI L.P., Vivo Ventures Fund VI Affiliates Fund, L.P., GCE Holdings LLC and certain individual investors (the "Investors"). Pursuant to the Agreement, the Investors purchased 23,605,551 Units ("Units") at a price of $1. (PR Newswire)

    Three hurt in two-car accident  Aug 21, 2007
    PALATINE Members of the St. Johnsville Ambulance Corps and Fort Plain Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported two-car motor vehicle accident with serious personal injuries Sunday on Groff Road in the town of Palatine ... With the Canajoharie Volunteer Fire Department tied up with a charter bus fire on the Thruway, the Fort Plain department requested that the St. Johnsville Volunteer Fire Department set up the landing zones for two Life Net Helicopters in Dutchtown Plaza in the village... (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)

    This mite just be what's itching you  Aug 15, 2007
    Since the outbreak began, the most reported cases 27 came from Chicago Heights, followed by 18 cases in Streamwood and 17 cases in Palatine, according to Cook County data broken down by ZIP code. More than two dozen ZIP codes throughout the suburbs and Chicago have been affected. (Chicago Tribune)

    Man gets life sentence in slaying of seven restaurant workers  Aug 9, 2007
    Juan Luna, who has been held in the Cook County Jail since a jury convicted him in May in the slayings at Brown s Chicken restaurant in Palatine, now will be transferred to one of the state s four maximum security prisons. It s gratifying that Juan Luna will spend the rest of his life in prison, said Cook County State s Attorney Richard Devine, who had asked the jury to impose the death penalty. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    KAMAKYA, SIMON WIN IN CLOSE BOILERMAKER FINISHES  Jul 12, 2007
    5,296, David W. Hayes, Palatine Bridge, 1:33:04, 1:28:21 ... 5,585, Michael J. Cimino, Palatine Bridge, 1:34:30, 1:26:26 ... 7,251, Kimberly E. Hayes, Palatine Bridge, 1:42:19, 1:37:36. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)

    McGovern: Not sure anti-war Dem can win...  Jul 11, 2007
    But sometimes we call it, "cut and run", "waving the white flag", turning tail and baggin' out"... or just plain old "quitting". warpig: Jun. 26, 2007 - 12:25 PM EST Yeah, well I wish we could open some death camps for you Conservatives! warpig: Jul. 6, 2007 - 12:32 PM EST God, man...Rage gets me so hyped up. I just want to go to my local court house and bash in some noses of some republicans when I see that video! Haggard: Jun. 5, 2007 - 4:13 PM EST If in 10 years the UN votes for sanctions... (The Drudge Report)

    Emery Giovannone  Jun 29, 2007
    Giovannone needs help with everyday tasks and lives at the Palatine Nursing Home a few miles outside the village. He spent about four months in the hospital after a spate of health problems. (Albany Times Union)

    Montgomery Martha  Jun 28, 2007
    and John Webel and wife Doris of Griggsville; great-nieces and nephews, Jill Collard and husband David of Pittsfield, Julie Bennett and husband Joey of Florida, Cindy Webb and husband Mike of Griffith, Diane Webel of Island Lake, Steven Dale of Alabama, Gary Webel of Palatine, Randy Webel and wife Kim of Quincy, Greg Webel and wife Jennifer of Pittsfield; and several great-great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, a twin sister, Mary Webel and Gertrude... (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Palatine couple found dead after apparent murder-suicide Sunday  Jun 20, 2007
    PALATINE On the evening of June 17, Montgomery County Sheriff s deputies responded to the scene of what they said appears to be a murder-suicide at the home of a couple residing on Stone Arabia Road, town of Palatine. Officers are investigating the deaths of Laurie Knoblauch, 46, and her husband, Charles, 54, whom she apparently shot to death before turning the gun on herself, said Montgomery County Sheriff Michael J. Amato. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)

    Sheriff: Two dead after apparent murder-suicide in Mohawk Valley  Jun 18, 2007
    June 18, 2007, 9:26 AM EDT PALATINE, N.Y. (AP) _ Two people were found dead after an apparent murder-suicide in the Mohawk Valley, police said. The bodies of Laurie Knoblauch, 46, and Charles Knoblauch, 54, were discovered around 11:15 p.m. Sunday when the sheriff's office responded to a home in the Town of Palatine, according to Montgomery County Sheriff Michael Amato ... Palatine is about 45 miles northwest of Albany. (Newsday -- Long Island)

    Baby monitor keeps an eye on astronauts  Jun 15, 2007
    - Serving York, Chester, and Lancaster Counties. Friday, June 15, 2007. (Herald Online, SC -- Health)

    Clues in the legend (or is it fact?) of Romulus  Jun 14, 2007
    This year, Italian archaeologists reported discovering the long-lost cave under the Palatine Hill that ancient Romans held sacred as the place where the twins were nursed ... "When I excavated the Romulean-age wall on the Palatine, I realized that I was looking at the very origins of Rome as a city-state," Carandini said in a long interview in the July-August issue of the magazine Archaeology. (International Herald Tribune)

    Homan teammate faces obstruction charges  Jun 5, 2007
    Austin Scott, 18, of Palatine, Ill. faces two misdemeanor charges of obstructing officers in La Crosse County Circuit Court. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Illinois athletes earn Academic All-Big Ten  Jun 1, 2007
    Name Year Major Hometown JR Economics Palatine, Ill ... Erik DiSilvestro SR Political Science Palatine, Ill. (Fightingillini.com)

    Ghost Ship: The Palatine  Jun 1, 2007
    While some regard the Palatine as a legend, there is historical proof that she did exist ... 150 surviving passengers from the Palatine region of Germany and Switzerland were aboard ... James Greenleaf Whittier wrote a poem about the ship and called her the Palatine. (Suite101.com)

    Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completes Draw Down of March, 2007 Bridge Funding Commitment  May 19, 2007
    May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACUR) today announced it has completed the draw down of the $1. 2 million March, 2007 bridge funding commitment from Essex Woodlands Health Ventures V, L.P., Care Capital Investments II, L.P., Care Capital Offshore Investments II, L.P., Galen Partners III, L.P., Galen Partners International III, L.P. and Galen Employee Fund III, L.P. (the "March Bridge Loan Commitment"). (PR Newswire)

    Jury spares life of restaurant killer  May 18, 2007
    Luna, who's 33, was convicted last week in the 1993 execution-style killings in Palatine (PAL'-uh-tyn), Illinois. The victims were killed during a robbery that netted $$2,000. (WCAX.com, VT)

    News from around Wisconsin at 6:28 a.m. CDT  May 10, 2007
    Defense attorneys, however, tried to paint a portrait of shoddy police work and authorities who felt pressure to finally solve the high-profile crime at Brown's Chicken and Pasta in Palatine. Juan Luna, 33, faces a possible death sentence if convicted. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Applegate Lela  May 4, 2007
    She is survived by two daughters, Trudy (husband Greg) Poor of Elgin and Trenda (husband Alfred) Wooleyhan of Effingham; one granddaughter, Melissa Poor of Palatine; and two grandsons, Adam Poor of Mundelein and Bryson Wooleyhan of Effingham. Graveside services will be held today, Wednesday, may 2 at 1 p.m. at the Nebo Cemetery in Nebo with Bro. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    The following candidates for degrees plan to participate in commencement ceremonies today at Winona State University:  May 4, 2007
    Steven John Rollins, Palatine, Ill. David Allan Rommes, Caledonia, Minn. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    First Lutheran Church celebrating 100 years  Apr 29, 2007
    In 1992 Pastor Wagner resigned, moving to Christ Lutheran in Palatine. The Rev. C. Michael Blank was installed as associate pastor in 1988. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)

    Authorities Arrest Man Alleged To Be 'The Bishop'  Apr 26, 2007
    One letter was postmarked Palatine, another Chicago suburb, on June 9, 2006, addressed to investment management executives, and read: "TIMES UP ... IT IS BETTER TO REIGN IN HELL, THAN TO SERVE IN HEAVEN ... THE BISHOP.". Another postmarked March 13, 2006, was addressed to a senior officer of Navarre, complaining about the executive's pay and a decline in the stock price, officials said. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Woman tells her secrets about 7 brutal slayings  Apr 25, 2007
    Lockett, 31, talked about defendant Juan Luna and her former boyfriend, James Degorski, bragging about the Palatine killings ... She said Degorski, whom she met at Fremd High School in Palatine and began dating in 1992, called her while she was in the hospital recovering from the suicide attempt. (FOX59, IN)

    Spring storm brings mix of rain and snow ... DCS voters head to the polls tomorrow ... Public hearing on OECS project is Wednesday ... Local police agencies grieve ... Volunteers needed for Canal Clean Sweep ... Dolgeville board to hold hearing on budget ... Clothing next to water heater ignites ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="20px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Tuesday, April 17, 2007 Spring storm brings mix of rain and snow  Apr 17, 2007
    The town of Palatine had 136 of the 146 outages reported in Montgomery County. The power was expected to be restored to all parts of the local area by this afternoon. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)

    Robbers Caught After Leaving Personal Info Behind  Apr 15, 2007
    The piece of paper led them to 1937 Green Lane in Palatine, where Howard and Metelskiy lived, Schwarz said. Inside the home police found items taken from the Highland Park home. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)

    Truth and closureHorror of Chicago restaurant massacre reaches courtroom  Apr 14, 2007
    On a freezing cold night, Richard and Lynn Ehlenfeldt and their five employees were tidying up and preparing to close their chicken restaurant in the Chicago suburb of Palatine. Two young men came in around 2100 and one of them ordered a chicken dinner. (BBC News -- Americas)

    Restaurant slaying suspect goes to trial  Mar 28, 2007
    But it wasn't until nine years later when a woman came forward with information about the shootings at Brown's Chicken restaurant in Palatine that Luna and a friend became suspects. With that information, investigators took a DNA sample from Luna that linked him to a meal authorities say was ordered at 9:08 p.m. the day of the slayings. (Newsday -- Nation)

    Suspect in Chicago-area restaurant slayings set for trial  Mar 28, 2007
    Juan Luna was 18 when authorities allege he and a friend killed the people during a 1993 robbery at the Brown's Chicken and Pasta restaurant in Palatine (PAL'-uh-tyn), Illinois. The victims were found in a walk-in freezer and a cooler. (WCAX.com, VT)

    St. Johnsville Youth Center has a lot to offer  Mar 27, 2007
    Our doors are open to just about everyone, Jones said, not just the village and town of St. Johnsville, but Oppenheim, Palatine, Manheim and even Little Falls. We have an open-door policy and kids come from all over to utilize it. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)

    Pennsy Dutch Magikcal Art  Mar 20, 2007
    The Pennsylvania Dutch are the German and Swiss people from the Palatine region who immigrated to the New World during the late 1600s and early 1800s. Outsiders regard us as dull, ignorant and superstitious people. (Suite101.com)

    Friends mourn ‘outstanding student leaders'  Mar 16, 2007
    Choi, 20, was from Palatine and a junior in the College of Visual and Performing Arts. Kim, 20, of Northbrook was a sophomore in business and was a human resource management major. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    January 16-31, 2007 obituaries  Mar 16, 2007
    Jonathan and Jacki Wickersham of Grapevine, Texas, Doug and Missy Wickersham of East Ridge; four beloved grandchildren, Candi Swearingen, Caitlin Farmer, Charity and Caleb Wickersham; brother and sister-in-law, Ned and Marilyn Wickersham of Palatine, Ill. many nieces and nephews including Mike and Mark Roeser and Laura Roeser Clemens and their children, all of Chattanooga. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Updated: Two NIU students among three people killed in fiery Chicago crash  Mar 15, 2007
    In a statement issued Wednesday, NIU identified the students as Tommy Young Choi, 20, of Palatine, and Cindy Young Kim, 20, of Northbrook. Friends said the third victim was a student at Purdue University. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

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