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Visit post office of the future in SchaumburgOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - For many people, the main goal when visiting the post office is to be out again quickly. But the post office of tomorrow might aim to be as welcoming as the Starbucks or...
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Staph infections prompt health officials to stress hygieneOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Shower after football practice. Don't share towels, razors or water bottles with your teammates. If you have a cut, use a bandage. And for heaven's sake, disinfect your ...
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Hello, 'Birdie'Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Back in 1957, Elvis Presley was in full swing, so to speak, and a young Northwest suburban theater company was mounting its first show. Some 50 years and more than 1,000...
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Mall walking aims to fight breast cancerOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - For Magaly Foster, the cause hits close to home. In 2005, her mother-in-law, who couldn't afford insurance, died from breast cancer. "You'll always hear stories of survi...
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A miracle realized: Taylor's surgery next weekOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Laurie Radtke has found her miracle worker. Taylor Radtke, 7, is scheduled for surgery. Wrapping her arms around neurosurgeon Dr. Robert Spetzler, a relieved ...
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Binding Legacies helps families preserve their pastsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Diane Dassow's business involves asking a lot of questions. The Lombard woman operates Binding Legacies, a company designed to help people preserve their family memories...
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Streamwood to hold 'lights on' version of haunted houseOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Halloween fun for kids: The Streamwood Park District's Trail of Terror continues to scare teens and adults every Friday and Saturday night through Halloween, but there a...
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Paralyzed ex-athlete a survivorOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Rocky Clark is a fighter. The paralyzed man from South suburban Robbins proved that again Thursday -- victoriously battling a perilous bout of pneumonia that kept him in...
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Mysterious redevelopment plan sets Naperville atwitterOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Word of an elaborate redevelopment proposal for public land around Naperville's Fifth Avenue train station has raised eyebrows among some residents and caused work on a ...
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Seafood chain's extensive fish menu complemented by inspired saucesOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago suburbs increasingly are attracting spin-offs of big-name restaurants that established themselves downtown. Naperville is home to a host of Chicago clones, a...