Cook County
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Autistic boy inspires uncle to run marathon for charityOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - A journey of 26 miles started with a single cause for Wheaton's Jon Martin. He'd just hit 40. He knew he could stand to lose some weight. There was only one problem. "I ...
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Grant delivered for young womenOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - For seven years, troubled young men in DuPage County have had a place to turn to for help. Now, NCO Youth & Family Services can offer those same services to young women....
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Forest officials hope to buy riverfront landOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Kane County Forest Preserve officials are hoping a large piece of land they've had their eye on for more than a decade might be available to buy soon. The preserve's exe...
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Wide selection of attached homes in Southwest suburbsOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Find a variety of condominiums and townhouses priced at more than $250,000 throughout the West, South and Southwest suburbs. Aurora Community: Deerbrook Place by Deerbro...
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Niles North 35, Maine West 28Oct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The hardest part of putting together a game plan for Maine West football coach Chris Hare for its final two opponents -- Highland Park and Deerfield -- might be the toug...
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Teen to be tried as adult in Aurora murderOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - A boy who was 14 when Marilyn Bethell of Aurora was killed will be tried as an adult, a Kane County judge ruled Friday. Garang Deng, who will turn 16 today, now faces 45...
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Briefs: Skating contest on SundayOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sunday, the LoLo Skate Company and the village of Antioch will host a skateboarding competition. The skate park is at Williams Park in Antioch behind the public libra...
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ReUseIt Center to closeOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - A local resource for homeowners on a budget will close its doors this month. The owners of the ReUseIt Center in Batavia, which took home materials donations from builde...
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Briefs: Des Plaines robber soughtOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Police are looking for a man after an armed robbery at a Des Plaines restaurant Friday night. An unidentified man went to Taco Bell, 945 S. Elmhurst Road around 6:35 p.m...
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Barrington hopes $1 price tags can preserve two homesOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Even as Barrington village officials are preparing for a new development in the downtown area, they are working to preserve a piece of history. Village President Karen D...