Marengo
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Even for maligned marathon, half-full glass close at handOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs could hit with men on base, the clear failings of this year's marathon would have been relegated to a front-page footnote. For the purposes of this column, I...
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Ramadan nears endOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Area Muslims no longer have to call local mosque hotlines or check Web sites near midnight in anticipation of Eid ul-Fitr, the holiday following a month of fasting from ...
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Hate crimes increase a sign of racial tensionOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lombard woman awakens to find a racial slur inscribed in bold red paint on the side of her home. Workers discover a hanging noose and graffiti containing the N-word in...
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Lake in the Hills board to vote on parks postOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Some of Lake in the Hills resident Don Keacher's favorite memories involve community parks. "I spend a lot of time at local parks with my three kids," he said. "I've alw...
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Briefs: Relative facing sex chargeOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Bond was set at $40,000 Wednesday for a Roselle man who authorities say had sex with a mentally disabled relative. Marian Dworzynski, 59, of the 1700 block of Roslyn Roa...
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Naperville workers rest easilyOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Strikers at the Chrysler parts distribution center in Naperville on Wednesday celebrated the end of the roughly six-hour walkout. Hugo Donado, president of UAW Local 117...
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Briefs: Motorcycle hits Obama vanOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, was involved in a traffic accident Tuesday as she rode to a rally in northern Iowa, organizers sa...
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Durbin talks McHenry County issuesOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin might not have had a lot of answers for McHenry County officials Tuesday, but he did offer one novel service: he listened. "Durbin's been a wonderf...
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Kane Co. braces for a 'tough year', faces budget cutsOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Most Kane County departments would have to make cuts under a draft budget for next year, which was reviewed today. County board finance committee chairman John Noverini ...
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No charges for teacher who didn't report abuseOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A grade school teacher will not face charges for failing to tell child protective services she saw signs of abuse from a Crystal Lake woman who later murdered her 7-year...