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Rolling Meadows man gets 11 years for trying to lure minorDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - A Rolling Meadows man was sentenced to 11 years in prison recently for trying to solicit what he thought was a 13-year-old girl for sex. Donald Zawada of 2803 Flicker La...
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Briefs: Motorola resolves Metrologic disputeDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Motorola Inc. and Metrologic Instruments Inc. announced Monday they have reached an agreement that settles all outstanding patent infringement disputes bet...
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Woman who disappeared won't be chargedDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - No charges will be filed against a suburban woman who ditched her car with the motor running and ran away to California with a male friend last week, Cook County authori...
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ECC students win awards at jazz festDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - Five student musicians at Elgin Community College won Outstanding Musician Awards at the recent Skyway Jazz Festival held at Prairie State College in Chicago Heights. T...
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Happy new laws, smokers and teen driversDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- In a year in which state leaders have been lambasted for their inability to do much of significance, smokers and teen drivers may beg to differ. Both are ...
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A final farewellDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - A funeral with military honors was held Jan. 15 for Army Pfc. William Robert "Will" Newgard, 19, of Arlington Heights. A 2005 Hersey High School graduate, he was killed ...
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Inflated prices for balloon bizDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Those floating party balloons, a staple of any respectable New Year's Eve party, are becoming scarce. A worldwide helium shortage is the culprit, leading to dramatic pri...
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Hawks put disappointing Samsonov on waiversDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - A day after Blackhawks coach Denis Savard pronounced that "there's no room" on the ice for underachieving forward Sergei Samsonov, it appears there's no room in the orga...
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Before the year ends, I'd like to point out a few thingsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - There are so many loose ends on the last day of the year. • If Chicago's incoming police superintendent wants to shake up a department stung by corruption and misconduct...