Des Plaines
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The river's rising edge, "There is no stopping it"Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SALEM, Wis. -- Water blankets the yard, making an island of the ranch home on this quiet street. "No trespassing" signs warn against visitors in the garage, n...
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A Styrofoam LincolnAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Fran Volz has carved out a niche as a snow sculptor. Now he is staking out uncharted territory in an entirely new -- and less ephemeral -- medium. In the process, he has...
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Third defendant testifies at mob trialAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Chicago police officer Anthony Doyle took the stand Wednesday to deny he ever helped the mob by passing along sensitive information about a mob murder. Doyle, wh...
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Get out, even if it hurts a littleAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I have been friends with "Jen" for 15 years. Over the last few years, and particularly in recent months, I have come to realize that Jen is not a very good friend. W...
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Woman's tale shows how close we are to pastAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - It would be interesting if every time we passed a McMansion in Arlington Heights, we were to consider that that home with its five bathrooms is only four degrees of sepa...
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Auction to help group's causeAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The effort to save Mount Prospect's 1896-vintage one-room schoolhouse is at a fever pitch. On Friday, an auction will be held on the upstairs level of Bogie's Ale House ...
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Man guilty of '98 Palatine molestationAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The memory of her molestation was nearly a decade old by the time the now-17-year-old girl took the stand. Yet her testimony was articulate, clear, unshaken and "incredi...
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Neighbor Sports - Basketball & SwimmingAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Basketball 3-on-3 tournament: Prospect High School Athletic Boosters are sponsoring their annual pre-season 3-on-3 basketball tournament Oct. 14 at Prospect High Sch...
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Chef's old family recipes inspire 200 East Supper Club's Italian menuAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Growing up in his family's west suburban restaurant, Pasta Vino, chef Tony Navarro learned his culinary skills from generations of Italian-American cooks, including his ...
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Mount Prospect police say road rage led to violenceAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect police are searching for the men who shot a Comcast worker in the arm during an apparent road rage incident Tuesday. Comcast spokesman Rich Ruggiero said ...