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Natalie Cortese thrives under national spotlightApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - There won't be any surprise with the outcome. There is no way Natalie Cortese can be kept in the dark. She already knows what happened in the Denny's All-American High S...
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Why don't we take it one road at a time?Apr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Call me crazy, but consider this: Instead of tearing up what seems like every single major highway in the greater Chicago area at the same time come spring -- every year...
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Lutheran General doctor honoredApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, honored Dr. Richard N. Messersmith, a radiology specialist, with its 2007 C.L. Crean award for partnership in practice. Messersmit...
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Huntley's Marzejon ready to put cap on great careerApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - When one has accomplished in a high school track career the things Huntley senior Coryn Marzejon has, one has to wonder what's left? How about a state championship. Marz...
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Commitment comes with price tag paid by young athleteApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I took piano as a kid, but I can't remember if I ever argued with my parents about getting involved with all those lessons. Did I really want to learn how to play, or wa...
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Youth academy cadets learn vanishing art of letter writingApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Letter writing is often said to be a lost art. In the Fox Valley, a group of young leaders aims to bring the practice back. Eighth grade Youth Leadership Academy cadets ...
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In blackjack, a deuce is not the dealer's AceApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - How many times have you heard another player at the blackjack table say something like: "Never double down against a deuce!" or "I wouldn't split those against a deuce!"...
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Get your deck ready for summer funApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Yeah! Summer will be here soon, and you'll have lots of fun with your family on your deck! Is it ready for family fun? Well, let's make sure it is. Here are a few things...
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Inverness parish to name building after pastorApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Holy Family Parish in Inverness is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Rev. Pat Brennan's ordination this weekend and will also be naming a new building in honor of ...
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Whole-house surge protector a good ideaApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. With all the electronic items I have, I thought about installing a whole-house electric surge suppressor. What are the various types, how can I compare the various mo...