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Young Meadows residents show creative side in 4-H competitionAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - When you think of 4-H clubs, it's natural to envision kids tending to beef-up cows and well-groomed sheep. But the suburban version of 4-H has a different look. "We can ...
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Barely PoppinsAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - "The Nanny Diaries" 2½ out of four Opens today Starring As Scarlett Johansson Annie Braddock Laura Linney Mrs. X Paul G...
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College doesn't hold back figure skater from competing at top levelAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Through high school, Lauren Roman of Arlington Heights worked her way up to the senior ladies division of the U.S. Figure Skating Association, competing in regional and ...
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Empire Beauty School opens third suburban teaching salonAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - One of the oldest and largest cosmetology schools continues to expand in this area. Empire Beauty School opened at the former Hanover Park School of Cosmetology, 1166 W....
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Reflections on Hastert as he starts to exit political stageAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert has begun his departure from the political stage. Whether his final bow takes place in January 2009 when his term ends or before then...
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Lake in the Hills, Carpentersville festivals boast fun and fireworksAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival is just around the corner and participants are still welcome in a number of areas. The festival, which runs from Aug. 31 th...
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Glenbard West, South to renew football rivalryAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - In what is being billed as the Cross Town Kick-Off Classic, Glenbard West and Glenbard South football teams will meet for the first time in 20 years this weekend. The G...
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Cubs' quality starts translate to victoriesAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Let's revisit our old friend, the "quality start," this week. You know the quality start. It might be the most maligned stat in baseball. To get credit ...
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Tonight's the night! Let's celebrate those opening kickoffsAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Pick a town, any town. I'll pick the night. Friday. Tonight. Opening Night. High school football teams throughout Illinois will charge out on the fields tonight to offic...
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An American relationship in 'Paris'Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A film review and film notes, coming up! • French actress and director Julie Delpy can never be accused of playing down to the masses. In the drama "2 Days in Paris," he...