Inverness
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Longtime staffers say Hyde was a friend, mentorNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Sam Stratman so wanted to work for Henry Hyde he spent a week preparing for the job interview in May 1987. "I followed his career for some time. He was the obvious choic...
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Democrat withdraws from 8th District raceNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - One of the candidates challenging U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean has withdrawn from the Democratic primary race, he confirmed today. Jonathan Farnick, a 39-year-old computer con...
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Smoke smell by Busse Woods no reason for alarmNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Smell burning coming from Busse Woods in Northwest Cook County? Don't worry said Cook County Forest Preserve spokesman Steve Mayberry. "It's just routine." The prescribe...
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U-46 teachers union files strike noticeNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 union leaders filed a 10-day intent to strike notice Wednesday, the day after a 15-hour negotiation session failed to produce a contract ...
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Suspect charged in robberiesNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - A 54-year-old Hoffman Estates man has been charged in connection with a string of armed robberies in several DuPage County communities, authorities said. Michael D. Dani...
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Help leaving the nestNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - They've been friends since age 3, so it's only natural that Stacy Kenefick and Jackie Olichwier have moved into their first apartment together. Evidence of their camarad...
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Would-be terrorist says he never meant to hurt anyoneNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - A 23-year-old Rockford man pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempting to plant grenades in a large mall last winter as part of a "violent jihad." Derrick Shareef could face ...
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U-46 teachers file notice of intent to strikeNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers filed a 10-day intent-to-strike notice today, a day after a 15-hour negotiation session failed to produce a contract deal. Elgin...
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Girl scores laptop from non-profit programNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - This month, Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn announced that 40 elementary students at the Illinois School for the Deaf would receive brand new, cutting-edge XO laptop computers. Nine-...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...