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Trial in murder of teacher set for JanuaryDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - The Bloomington woman accused of fatally stabbing a Palatine Township Elementary District 15 teacher in 2005 will stand trial in January, a judge ruled Monday. The star...
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Harper degree gets new supportDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Harper College in Palatine has found a new ally in freshman State Sen. Matt Murphy. The Palatine Republican said Monday he now supports a bill that would make the two-ye...
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Sprint, Motorola prepare for WiMax rolloutDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - By Christmas, Sprint is expected to quietly launch its WiMax ultra-high speed network among its own employees, vendors and contractors in the Chicago and suburban area. ...
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Volunteers from suburbs stump door to door in a small Iowa townDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - INDEPENDENCE, Iowa -- It's not quite 11 a.m. Saturday and Ray Spencer is among the first to arrive at Barack Obama's main street storefront campaign office. B...
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Elgin Community CollegeDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College will hold commencement exercises for summer and fall 2007 candidates for graduation at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Spartan Events Center, 1700 Spa...
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Geneva hires economic development directorDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Geneva has hired Ellen DiVita as its new economic development director. She shouldn't have much trouble getting used to the area, given that she spent nine years in a si...
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Greyhound to offer priority seatingDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Greyhound Lines Inc. said Monday it is expanding its priority seating program to 30 cities, including Chicago. Customers can pay $5 extra to sit in the seat o...
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Ornaments bring back Christmas memoriesDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - When our three grown children were little, our neighbor in Chatham, N.J., gave me the idea to present them with a dated ornament every year that represented a relevant e...
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Simpsons to slasher can stuff those stockingsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Christmas is a week away, and the movie studios are releasing a slew of stocking-stuffers today. Let's get to it: "The Simpsons Movie" -- Like many "Simpsons" fans, I wa...
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Employer for disabled soughtDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Sharon Rossiter knows countless young adults who are responsible, loyal and hardworking but just can't seem to get full-time employment. That's because, in Rossiter's e...