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Stable ACT scores can't mask concernsAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Why are so few Illinois high school graduates prepared for basic college-level academics? And how can matters be improved? Those again emerge as the most important quest...
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Loophole closed in sentencing lawAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A St. Charles man was supposed to serve three years in prison after he violated his probation in the 2001 drunk driving death of a 37-year-old father of three. Instead, ...
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Lisle woman tests gadgets, recipes at home for major companiesAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - You probably never have met Kathy Kari, but if you like to eat and cook no doubt the two of you have had a close encounter of the culinary kind. The Lisle woman has been...
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Aurora police union picketAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - After Aurora police officer Michael Perez was passed over for a promotion for the eighth time, he'd had enough. Last month, he quit. "If I stay, there's nothing left for...
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Changing jobs creates 401(k) decisionAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Summer is often a time of transition. Many employees switch jobs during the summer and many often wonder: Should I let the money I've accumulated in my com...
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Brains over beautyAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A dazzling evening gown and perfect hair won't be enough to win this particular Elgin pageant. The 2007 Miss Hispanidad Scholarship Pageant, scheduled for Friday, also r...
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Oak Brook district still hasn't paid for plansAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A bill for more than $24,000 will remain unpaid in Oak Brook's Butler School District 53. For the second time, school board members this week postponed paying for archit...
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Parker enjoying time before it's back to workAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - "Winning the championship is a pretty amazing feeling. I definitely want to feel it again." Candace Parker, University of Tennessee basketball star Candace Parker doesn'...
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DuPage County hires two lobbying firmsAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage County leaders hope a $280,000 investment will net millions in return. Board members Tuesday agreed to hire two lobbying firms to push for grants and favorable le...
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Are your toys safe?Aug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - At Zimmermann True Value Hardware Store in Buffalo Grove, manager Tom Brinkman on Tuesday used an instant test for lead on two Mattel toys, a plastic Diego doll and a ma...