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Former Wheeling teammate in Beijing to watch TorresAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - At MacArthur Junior High and Wheeling High School, he was known as "George" and he ran like the wind. They always knew he was destined for greatness. Today, the son of M...
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Tomatoes hitting full stride?Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Your tomatoes are hitting full stride. Seemingly endless branches of zucchini leaves sprawl across your garden. But there are areas of empty soil, spaces vacated by your...
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Police investigate Barrington Hills home invasionAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Police are investigating a home invasion in Barrington Hills early Saturday in which three or more men bound and gagged people inside the home and held them at gunpoint ...
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Hanover Park's 50th anniversary paradeAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - At Saturday's 50th anniversary parade in Hanover Park, there nearly were more kids marching, than watching from the sidelines. Take the Hanover Park Hurricanes. Between ...
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Economy sparking first-time gardenersAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Stocks are down, gas and food prices are up. Taxes are taking a bigger bite for some and others are hit by job loss. But many this summer have found a creative, and deli...
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Kirk's long record on human rightsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to commend Congressman Mark Kirk for his exceptional work on human rights around the world. In Iran, people of the Bahai Faith face consistent and pernicio...
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It's goodbye pies, hello cars in Hoffman EstatesAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The Woodfield Nissan dealership wants to expand into the now-shuttered Bakers Square lot on Higgins Road. The auto dealership wants to use the property of the former eat...
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Why did Kirk vote against pay equity?Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - People like to think that Mark Kirk is a moderate but time and time again, his voting record proves otherwise. Kirk recently was among the 178 Republicans to stand by t...
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Briefs: B2 pilot attended Elk GroveAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - U.S. Air Force Captain William Free, a 1995 graduate of Elk Grove High School, is scheduled to fly the B2 Stealth Bomber today as part of the Chicago Air & Water Show, h...
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Elk Grove looks at hostile annexationAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A Firestone auto business is about to be forcibly annexed into Elk Grove Village. On Tuesday, village board members plan to annex the half-acre property at 2627 E. Higg...