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RTA: Cuts, fare hikes imminentAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Metra, Pace and CTA officials drew a budget line in the sand Thursday. After pressing for nearly a year for tax hikes to fill a collective $240 million budget hole, tra...
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Governor declares 4-county disaster areaAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich today declared Cook, Lake, Kane and McHenry counties to be state disaster areas. The governor toured the floodwaters of the Des Plaines Riv...
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Projects facing the ax in state budgetAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Millions of dollars for everything from a Sicilian delegation's suburban visit to new police cars were stricken from the state budget Thursday by Gov. Rod...
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The Young Sea rises as a band ready to storm the stageAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - So much has changed since The Young Sea last shared a PBR with me (not to mention a lovely Tuna Helper dinner offer, thank you very much) two winters ago at their borrow...
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Briefs: More West Nile foundAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Local deaths •Jamie Ayukawa, 37, formerly of St. Charles •Laura L. Walters, 39, of Sugar Grove •Edith Jeanne Lippert, 83, of Aurora For full obituaries, turn to Business...
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Flooding on Fox only going to get worseAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 10,000 sandbags have been distributed to Kane County homeowners bracing for some of the worst flooding the area has experienced in recent memory. "Outside of ...
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Fluke front is to blame for all this rainAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Will it ever stop raining? State climatologists and meteorologists say yes, but just not right now. Experts say that's because the heavy August rainfall on northern Il...
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Briefs: Bullying laws signedAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Looking to stamp out school yard bullying, state lawmakers Thursday approved two get-tough measures that require every district draft a no-bullying policy and outfit sch...
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Grant looks to stand tall in NSC PrairieAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - In most years, seemingly, it's difficult finding Grant's quarterback. The Johnny Giers, Ricky Howells and Frank Giannosas, after all, were small enough that an average-s...
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Strong winds, fast downpour create havocAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Two lines of severe thunderstorms ripped through the Tri-Cities late Thursday afternoon and early evening, leaving behind a mess of downed power lines, tree limbs and fl...