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Shoppers, retailers ready for the early-morning mayhemNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - After Tracy Carlson spends Thanksgiving at her sister's house, she will tuck her kids into bed in the care of her husband and battle her way to the mall. To beat traffic...
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Police say man used stun gun to rob driverNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - A Crystal Lake man Wednesday was accused of using a stun gun to rob a man who had offered him a ride. Bradley M. West, 21, 501 Peachtree Court, was charged with armed ro...
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Bone up on your Thanksgiving triviaNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Everyone knows Thanksgiving means turkey and stuffing, football games, family gatherings and pumpkin pie. And, of course, it all started with the Pilgrims. But how much...
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Dimick helps Wauconda get started 2-0 at R-B againNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Wauconda's boys basketball team has started this season just like it did last season -- with wins over Harvard and Richmond-Burton. Connor Dimick scored 16 points, and B...
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Algonquin salon spurs change in alcohol ordinanceNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Like your martini shaken, not stirred? In Algonquin, you can now get one served up with a haircut or a manicure. Algonquin trustees Tuesday night voted 5-1 to permit con...
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Illinois St. has its work cut out against IndianaNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Saint Mary's took down Oregon this week. Gardner Webb had already shocked Kentucky. Mercer toppled USC. Division II Grand Valley State even did it to Michigan State in a...
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Algonquin OKs cocktails with haircutsNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Like your martini shaken, not stirred? In Algonquin, you can now get one served up with a haircut and blow dry. Algonquin trustees Tuesday night voted 5-1 to permit cons...
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McHenry Co. OKs budget for roadworkNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - A $271.6 million budget for 2008 that calls for a 36 percent hike in spending next year -- almost all of it coming from a $50 million loan to fund a massive road constru...
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Be sure donations go where expectedNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - You're at home in the evening, the phone rings and the person at the other end of the line wants you to donate to a particular organization. Such callers often claim to ...
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What can you do? Watch recall noticesNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- As 2007 rounds the bend with a record number of toy recalls, even toy companies say more are likely during the holiday shopping season. "We know some of th...