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Governor's fix for mass transit cash crunch: Charge itNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The state would borrow $27 million to avert a weekend transit meltdown and keep the buses and trains running through the end of the year, under a plan Gov...
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Illinois Prairie Path bridge to mark 100 years of serviceOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - A quarter century ago, several dozen Illinois Prairie Path volunteers united to restore a Wheaton bridge. Sunday, champions of the Illinois Prairie Path will celebrate V...
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Chop shop charges filed against 2 menOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin police say a chop-shop operation was broken up with the recent arrests of two men. Miguel Caceres, 22 of 621 Franklin Blvd., Elgin, was charged Monday with aggrava...
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Schools add silence time without a peepOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - With the Student Prayer Act tied up in the courts, schools in the northern Fox Valley already have implemented the state-mandated moment of silence, often incorporating ...
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Elgin man gets boot camp for shooting girlfriendOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - A 23-year-old Elgin man must complete a six-month boot camp or face eight years in prison after admitting he shot his girlfriend in the face in June. Jason Allen also mu...
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Siberian Husky Club plans monthly meetingsOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The Siberian Husky Club of Greater Chicago will hold its next meeting at 8 p.m. Nov. 9 in the Slowinski East Room, Floor 1 if the Village of Glen Ellyn Civic Center, 535...
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Police question man in Aurora slayingOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Police are questioning a "person of interest" in the brutal stabbing death of a young Aurora mother found slain near her two crying children. Authorities declined to na...
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Author/teacher to discuss books, writing at libraryOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Some husbands give their wives flowers to show their love and affection. Some more affluent types give jewelry. Not too many give dinosaur bones. "It was a 5-foot, 7-inc...
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Bannos to talk, cook at ECCOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Jimmy Bannos, chef and owner of Heaven on Seven, is the next guest chef for Elgin Community College's 2007-08 Distinguished Visiting Chef Series. Bannos, owner of four C...
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City says goodbye to two GregsOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're a regular around St. Charles City Hall, maybe you've already noticed: We're missing a couple of Gregs. Turns out, veteran City Engineer Greg Chismark and veter...