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State to step up probe into low 2007 test scoresNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Illinois education officials said Friday they're looking to hire an independent party to explore the issue of lackluster high school test scores on the 2007 Prairie Stat...
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Bean not ready to support Iraq war policy despite visitNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean says she noticed decreased violence in Iraq on a trip there last weekend, but she isn't ready to embrace the White House's stay-the-course positio...
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Man to stay in prison for '62 sex crimeNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - A man locked up since 1962 for one of the most grisly murders in McHenry County history was declared a sexually violent person Thursday, a ruling that could keep him beh...
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Kayaker envisions state's first whitewater park - on the Fox RiverNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - At first, even Charlie Zine didn't take his idea to build a whitewater park on the Fox River too seriously. The venue, he thought a year ago, could draw thousands to dow...
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Motorola opens Beijing complexNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. on Thursday marked its 20th year in China by expanding its operations with a new research-and-development complex in Wangjing, Beijing. Because about 35 pe...
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EYSO members playing SundayNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Members of the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra who will perform in Sunday's concerts: Algonquin: Chelsea Boelter, Jessica Parker, Leona Quist, Grace Scheele Arlington He...
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Ask us: Will Huntley Fire Dept. take you to Good Shepherd?Nov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I heard that the Huntley Fire Department won't take you to Good Shepherd Hospital any more during an emergency. Why is that? The Huntley Fire Protection District is limi...
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Mall terrorism warning downplayedNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Local and federal authorities are downplaying a new FBI warning about a possible al-Qaida plot to attack area shopping centers during the holiday season. An intelligence...
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Briefs: Lambs Farm show comingNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The 27th annual Lambs Farm holiday arts and crafts extravaganza will be held Nov. 29 through Dec. 2 at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. More than 600 artists,...
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Thank you, readers, for being so incredible!Nov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Taylor underwent brain surgery two weeks ago in Arizona and soon will be coming home to Johnsburg. If you have any doubt people are good, kind and simply amazing, stop b...