Cook County
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Acts sought for downtown Geneva music daySep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Shopping in downtown Geneva could soon have a soundtrack of its own. The Geneva Cultural Arts Commission wants musicians to play in public areas throughout the district....
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O.J. memorabilia not exactly going like hotcakesSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The personal memorabilia O.J. Simpson tried to retrieve from a Las Vegas hotel room last week may have had some value. Most other Simpson memorabilia? Not so much. Exper...
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Ex-trustee candidate convictedSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - A one-time candidate for Carpentersville village board was convicted on assault and disorderly conduct charges Tuesday. Kane County Judge Susan Clancy Boles found Frank ...
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No physical ties to crime, attorney saysSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Virginia Johannessen was a 75-year-old widow and pack rat who had decades worth of newspapers, books and other items stacked in piles that resembled a maze in her Aurora...
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Carpentersville OKs water rate hikeSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Water and sewer rates in Carpentersville are set to go up for the second time in two years after the village board approved a 7 percent hike Tuesday night. Board members...
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Round up: Green Wave breaks through with a winSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The St. Edward boys soccer team finally got into the win column Tuesday. The Green Wave (1-10, 1-0) opened the Suburban Catholic Conference season with their first win o...
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Woman pleads guilty to theft chargeSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Palos Heights woman accused of stealing money from a Schaumburg company pleaded guilty to the charge Monday. Renata M. Noworul, 35, of 9739 S. 90th Ave., was sentence...
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Toddler's legacy turns into annual fundraiserSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - When little Saret Yann died in 1985, she certainly had no way of knowing her death would spark a legacy of kindness. Shortly after the 2-year-old Cambodian refugee died...
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Jury selection starts in murder re-trialSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Prosecutors hope to find Edward L. Tenney guilty in the shooting death of an elderly Aurora woman -- again. Nine years after the Illinois court reversed Tenney's convic...
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St. Charles hires new fire chiefSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Charles aldermen voted unanimously Monday to hire a veteran Naperville firefighter as the city's next fire chief. Patrick Mullen, who is currently assistant chief in...