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Firemen battle blaze on Chicago RiverOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Firefighters and barge workers battled a stubborn fire on the Chicago River this morning. The fire was burning next to the State Street Bridge near the Loop. A pylon n...
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Ad Watch: Roskam draws attention to Blagojevich tiesOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Here is a closer look at accusations in a radio and TV ad blitz from U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, a Wheaton Republican, against Democrat Jill Morgenthaler of Des Plaines. ...
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Pair of armed robbers strike Schaumburg, WoodfieldOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Police kept busy Wednesday night after a pair of gun-toting robbers struck in Schaumburg, including one at Woodfield Shopping Center. No one was hurt in either case, and...
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Teacher gets a supplies surpriseOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Lions Park School second-grade teacher Julie Vowinkel received $1,000 worth of school supplies, including a digital camera and pencil sharpener, from Office Max last wee...
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Cook Co. deputies hold fundraisers to help familyOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Jeanne Raines and her sister Kathy Perry never met fellow Cook County Sheriff's Deputy Robert Hansen. Neither had their chief, Ralph DeBartolo. But that hasn't stopped t...
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Boycotting baseball? Here's a game plan to get through the SeriesOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago's playoff run was brief. Very brief. The Cubs were out in three games, the White Sox in four. Yet that tiny taste of postseason play - not to mention the fevered...
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Des Plaines puts money on casino kingpinOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - When the Des Plaines City Council voted 6-2 Tuesday night to back Neil Bluhm's proposal to build a casino in the city, aldermen were backing a plan that could well be th...
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Legislative candidates talk educationOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Three dozen Elgin Area School District U-46 community members turned out at South Elgin High School Thursday to hear local legislative candidates' takes on issues. Repub...
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Fashion show to help hospital make life easier for children with cancerOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Every week, Rose Jensen and her 12-year-old daughter, Amanda, must make the long commute from the Northwest suburbs to Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago for Amanda...
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Briefs: Manager announcement nearOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows is in negotiations with the lead candidate to take over from retiring city Manager Tom Melena, who plans to leave his post in January after holding the j...