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It might be… It could be… It almost isFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - In football terms, Aurora Christian had just seconds remaining on the clock. To pull this one out, they needed a Hail Mary pass. So the school huddled with its extended ...
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Renters have some time during foreclosureFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. My husband, myself and our two children rent a small single-family home. We were just served with a Complaint for Foreclosure. The owners of the house are also na...
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Despite changes, sports shop lives onFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - With all of the changes that have taken place on the local retail landscape the past two decades, there's still a place where a father can take his son and say, "This is...
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Parents' knee-jerk 'no' can prevent good lessonFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - We may be neglecting one of the most powerful tools in parenting -- the word "yes." Let's say we're shopping with our 5-year-old at the local discount store. Not too sur...
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Dogs have their days during business tripsFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Pepper is pampered. She eats before anyone else and her needs take precedence even over my own personal calls to nature. With regard to work, Pepper is the most difficul...
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Resources helps travelers bringing their dogs alongFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Anyone who likes to travel with his pet will find tons of great information and tips at Dog Freindly.com, www.dogfriendly.com. There is information on road trip preparat...
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Will 1,695 district voices, new members trump U-46 habits?Feb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Sheer numbers pretty much tell the story. When Pro-Act Search Inc. asked Elgin School District U-46 residents for input on the next superintendent, it didn't get apathy...
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Radiation exposure explained on new siteFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - What if you had been ill and your doctor ordered a scan. Then a year later, you received another type of scan. Still, over a lifetime, you may receive any number of proc...
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Carpentersville bridge now a Chicago-area award-winnerFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The Main Street Bridge is a work of art over the Fox River in Carpentersville, with its decorative cement handrails, extra-wide sidewalks and antique lampposts. Members ...
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Dream of spring and dogwoods in QuincyFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Ansel Adams was an accomplished photographer who chose his subjects with care -- such as his acclaimed photo-essay of loyal Japanese-Americans during interment at a "rel...