Downers Grove
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Girls state volleyball playoffs changedOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The girls volleyball state playoffs feature a number of significant changes this season. The number of classes has doubled to four, winners will play two matches in one ...
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Visit post office of the future in SchaumburgOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - For many people, the main goal when visiting the post office is to be out again quickly. But the post office of tomorrow might aim to be as welcoming as the Starbucks or...
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Staph infections prompt health officials to stress hygieneOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Shower after football practice. Don't share towels, razors or water bottles with your teammates. If you have a cut, use a bandage. And for heaven's sake, disinfect your ...
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Mall walking aims to fight breast cancerOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - For Magaly Foster, the cause hits close to home. In 2005, her mother-in-law, who couldn't afford insurance, died from breast cancer. "You'll always hear stories of survi...
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Stagg, winds can't blow away YorkOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - York's Kelly Barry was focused squarely on making it to today's Round of 16 in the main draw at the state tennis tournament. That's what gave the Dukes' junior singles p...
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Area marching bands to vie for state titleOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 40 of Illinois' top high school marching bands will take the field Saturday at Hancock Stadium on the campus of Illinois State University in Normal. They will ...
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A miracle realized: Taylor's surgery next weekOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Laurie Radtke has found her miracle worker. Taylor Radtke, 7, is scheduled for surgery. Wrapping her arms around neurosurgeon Dr. Robert Spetzler, a relieved ...
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Wildcats step onto the catwalkOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - In these cash-strapped times booster clubs are always looking for a way to make more money. Neuqua Valley Athletic Boosters fundraising chairperson Cathy Ferrel hit on a...
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Binding Legacies helps families preserve their pastsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Diane Dassow's business involves asking a lot of questions. The Lombard woman operates Binding Legacies, a company designed to help people preserve their family memories...
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Streamwood to hold 'lights on' version of haunted houseOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Halloween fun for kids: The Streamwood Park District's Trail of Terror continues to scare teens and adults every Friday and Saturday night through Halloween, but there a...