Cary
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Old fears led to flight, defense saysJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Peter Hommerson saw police closing in on him in January 1996. He had seen it years earlier, and it forced him to flee his native Hungary, his attorney said Tuesday. Homm...
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Online tickets site sells itselfJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows-based TicketsNow.com -- a ticket reseller that grew out of a one-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake -- was acquired Tuesday by Ticketmaster for about $265...
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Alcatel-Lucent signs deal to expand U.S. CellularJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago-based U.S. Cellular will be expanding its network and increasing its speed with new equipment and services from Alcatel-Lucent's DuPage County operations. The fi...
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Briefs: Prenatal care summitJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The Kane County Health Department will host a free prenatal-care summit from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday in the Fox Valley University Business Center at Elgin Community Col...
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Are new MySpace rules too tight?Jan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - One of the Internet's most popular social networking sites for teenagers announced a number of new protocols Monday aimed at keeping sexual predators away from the site ...
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Teen leaders honored for volunteer effortsJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Forty-one teenagers took home Leadership Awards Monday night for unselfish acts ranging from fundraising for Make-A-Wish to teaching Bible classes to poor children in La...
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Defense: Videotape clears man accused of Barrington Hills murdersJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The defense came out swinging in its opening statements Tuesday in the Peter Hommerson murder trial. Hommerson is not responsible for the Jan. 23, 1996 murders of Marvin...
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2nd guilty plea in Cary torture caseJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - A Fox River Grove man is facing as many as five years in prison after pleading guilty to allegations he participated in the beating and torture of a teen he believed had...
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Why icy weather could mean floodingJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Freezing temperatures predicted for later this week could cause ice dams on the Fox River and flooding in Kane County, state officials said Monday. As high water flows ...
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Man gets probation for stealing financial dataJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - A Chicago man was sentenced to two years of probation Monday for stealing the financial information of four Lake County residents and using it to obtain credit cards. Da...