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Recovering baby tiger dies at Brookfield ZooOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The young male tiger cub mauled by its father late last month at Brookfield Zoo has died. Chicago Zoological Society officials, who oversee management of the zoo, are bl...
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Former state attorney general's son dies in apparent suicideOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The son of former Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan died this weekend in Elmhurst, the victim of an apparent suicide. Police today said Patrick J. Ryan, 24, died Sunday...
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The King reigns at Scarecrow FestOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Forget the straw-stuffed figures dressed in simple overalls and hats. This year, 156 creative scarecrow entries crowded into Lincoln Park for this weekend's St. Charles ...
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Having fun with Elgin's historyOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Anyone who says history is boring sure didn't attend Sunday's Elgin Youth History Fair. In one corner of the Lords Park Pavilion, children learned lessons in a one-room ...
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Greenpeace puts the heat on Bean, RoskamOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - They're famous for protesting against whaling and nuclear testing aboard boats, but Greenpeace activists are moving inland in hopes of influencing two suburban lawmakers...
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Christian academy to hold fashion show at Villa OliviaOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Highland Christian Academy will hold a fashion show and luncheon at noon Saturday at Villa Olivia Country Club, off Route 20 in Bartlett. The event is open to the public...
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Dist. 300 school plan may shift eastOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 has one more school to build with 2006 referendum money -- and some officials are considering putting that school on the east side. The conce...
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Pat Metheny's guitar riffs to jazz up ECC stageOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Pat Metheny Trio will heat up the Elgin Community College Arts Center's Blizzard Theatre on Saturday when the Grammy Award-winning jazz guitarist takes the stage, wi...
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From the 'brick' to the RazrOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - They changed the world -- in about 13 weeks. About 35 years ago, a team of Motorola Inc. engineers and others created the first portable cell phone called the DynaTAC. I...
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Lake Villa District Library notesOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Register for programs at the adult reference desk or call the library. Patrons must register in person for programs requiring a fee. Programs may be canceled due to lack...