Spring Grove
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Were dinosaurs lucky?Jul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Dinosaurs caught a lucky break. Or so says years of prevailing wisdom among paleontologists over how dinosaurs rose about 200 million years ago from just another creatur...
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Faith and Life ColumnJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - 545 words Faith and Life Column for Sunday, July 22, 2007 By Don Lindman Two recent proclamations by Pope Benedict XVI have caused significant ecumenical concern. His ...
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A food pantry that couldJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a passion for Millie Ruth. In the late 1980s and early 1990s as Grafton Township secretary and treasurer, she saw more and more people coming into the township of...
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Juror who voted to spare Luna's life 'at peace' with her decisionMay 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The lone juror whose vote spared Juan Luna's life in the Brown's Chicken trial last week is praying for the families of seven people slain in a Palatine restaurant 14 ye...
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Families' reactions reflect split views of justiceMay 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Some had hoped desperately for this. Others had wished publicly for Juan Luna's death, their eyes watering over when jurors said no. But the grief-stricken families of t...
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Trial 'took a toll on us all'May 17, 2007 11:00 pm - For five weeks, they've sat in the same chairs and listened to tearful testimony and gruesome details of the bloody case. They couldn't sleep. They couldn't see their fa...
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Thoughtfulness saved life of man who didn't think of othersMay 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not so easy to snuff out a life -- when you think about it. After thinking about it for two hours in a room by themselves, a jury of 12 people from different walks ...
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'Violence does not end violence'May 15, 2007 11:00 pm - In a rare display of mid-trial unity Tuesday, Juan Luna's relatives joined the family of one his victims outside the Cook County courthouse Tuesday morning to protest th...
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Pondering death for LunaMay 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Five years ago, Manny Castro vowed to "pull the plug" on the man charged with murdering his teenage son and six others in a Palatine restaurant. Yet a day after 12 juror...
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Degorski's fate intertwined with Luna'sMay 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Jim Degorski appeared in court Friday with his lawyers to hash out when he will face a jury that will rule on his alleged role in the Brown's Chicken murders. He stood ...