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Palatine Top 20 Stories of 2012

Palatine has had its share of tragic news in losing young people this year, in addition to serious public safety stories. Articles about business, neighborhood issues, and tragedy on the east coast all made up Palatine Patch's Top 20 for 2012.

As 2012 comes to a close, browse through and click the links below to revisit the most-read news stories this past year on Palatine Patch. 

Eight Chemical Bombs Found in Palatine

Unique End-of-Year Teacher's Gift Ideas

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UPDATE: 13-year-old Palatine Boy Drowns at Family Reunion

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Eyewitness Details Deadly Stabbing in Palatine

Durty Nellies' Owners Open New Bar in Palatine

UPDATE: Missing Palatine Teenager Found Alive

UPDATED: NIU Freshman From Palatine Found Dead

Where is Palatine's Best Hair Salon?

5 Creative Thanksgiving Family Fun Ideas

Palatine Won't Negotiate Purchase Of Flood-Damaged House

POLL: Vote for the Best Hair Salon in Palatine

Fatal Crash In Palatine Under Investigation

Two Palatine Women Arrested in Connection with Naperville Prostitution Sting

UPDATE: 911 Call: Adult Men Beating Boy with a Bat in Palatine


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