Des Plaines
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Say goodbye to 7-digit dialing in DuPage Co.Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Today, you'll have to say goodbye to dialing your 630 friend from your 630 number using only seven digits. It's the day that a new "overlay" area code -- 331 -- begins b...
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Students hold prayer vigil for girl with leukemiaOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Ten-year-old Taylor Baum hasn't seen a whole lot of Elgin's Westminster Christian School this year. But the students, parents and staff at the school sure are thinking a...
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Briefs: Activist investor buys Sears stockOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES -- Shares in Sears Holdings Corp. rose sharply Friday as Wall Street reacted to news that activist hedge fund manager William Ackman has taken a stake in...
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Wheeling 25, Prospect 21Oct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheeling? Playoffs? Wheeling hasn't advanced to the postseason since 1996, and in those 11 years the Wildcats and their faithful have had their share of suffering, inclu...
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Briefs: Police capture escapeeOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities have arrested a convicted murderer who escaped from an Elgin mental health facility last month. Police captured Tolbert Walls after he barricaded himself in ...
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Wide selection of attached homes in Southwest suburbsOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Find a variety of condominiums and townhouses priced at more than $250,000 throughout the West, South and Southwest suburbs. Aurora Community: Deerbrook Place by Deerbro...
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Niles North 35, Maine West 28Oct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The hardest part of putting together a game plan for Maine West football coach Chris Hare for its final two opponents -- Highland Park and Deerfield -- might be the toug...
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Briefs: Des Plaines robber soughtOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Police are looking for a man after an armed robbery at a Des Plaines restaurant Friday night. An unidentified man went to Taco Bell, 945 S. Elmhurst Road around 6:35 p.m...
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Barrington hopes $1 price tags can preserve two homesOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Even as Barrington village officials are preparing for a new development in the downtown area, they are working to preserve a piece of history. Village President Karen D...
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It's perks plus at new downtown condo developmentsOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Whether home buyers are working longer and harder than ever before or simply just wish to be pampered, they are increasingly attracted to condominium communities with a ...