Wheeling
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AARP driving course helps you know when to retire the car keysMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - You could make the case that our culture is automobile-centric. It's a right of passage to be old enough to drive, get a license, obtain access to a car and whoopee -- f...
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Volunteer makes doing taxes stress-free for seniorsMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - When Julie Wright resigned from her part-time position with a certified public accounting firm, she decided she would share her time and talents with the seniors who tak...
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Meeting Vanna makes 94-year-old man's wish come trueMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - With a smile that exuded pure joy, Percy Swanson bragged to his friends. "I had her right here!" he said, pointing to the inside of his arm. Friday night -- as a surpris...
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Cook County sheriff says chief judge isn't doing jobMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart took aim at the county's chief judge, Timothy Evans, this week, claiming Evans is refusing to do his job regarding electronic monitoring at ...
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Wheeling man gets 50 years for Mount Prospect man's murderMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A Wheeling man was sentenced to 50 years Friday for the 2005 murder and aggravated kidnapping of a Mount Prospect man. Bryan A. Gilzene, 26, of 275 Oak Drive, had been ...
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Time to spring forward ... a bit earlier than beforeMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Daylight Saving Time begins tonight, thanks to the federal Energy Policy Act of 2005, which moved the start of DST from the first Sunday in April to the second Sunday in...
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Father held in death of 5-year-old Des Plaines girlMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A man was charged with two counts of first-degree murder Friday after admitting he suffocated his 5-year-old daughter with a towel in their home near Des Plaines, Cook C...
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No shame in end of Saxons' playoff runMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Endings such as these are always painful. But there was nothing shameful about how Schaumburg arrived at this emotion-filled point Friday night at Barrington. The sevent...
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Through 3,700 miles, new adventuresMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Isaí Madriz, 26, set off on Sept. 11 from his home in Montgomery and has biked nearly 3,700 miles to Chetumal, Mexico, where he arrived Feb. 9. Along the way, he's had ...
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Car found floating in Fox RiverMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A fisherman found a true whopper Friday morning in the Fox River. A Porsche was discovered floating downstream with a small part of its roof and hatchback showing above ...