Cook County
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W. Chicago firm answers complaintSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - You can't be fired if you were never hired, WinCup Corp. officials said Wednesday in answer to a lawsuit brought by former workers at its West Chicago factory. A lawsui...
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Cultural crossoverSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The two-headed creature is an archetypal character in folklore. Often representing choice or opposing views, it is present in tales across cultures. American Indian cul...
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Man sent to prison for embezzling money for karaokeSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - An Elk Grove Village man who spent on karaoke bars thousands of dollars that he embezzled was sentenced to 21 months in prison Wednesday. Kenji Nakamura, 50, was an empl...
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Character and principle countSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - What's more important: principle or "electability"? A TV journalist asked this question recently prior to another town hall-based Democratic political debate he would be...
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N. Aurora reveals plans for riverfrontSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - After months of finding out what North Aurora residents want, designers unveiled two plans for the village's riverfront that would be uniquely North Aurora, including a ...
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Athlete heads to China for Special OlympicsSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect resident Marc Janovics has headed to Shanghai, China, for the Special Olympics World Summer Games. The gymnast is part of the Illinois delegation of Team ...
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Kane board votes to buy circuit clerk's buildingSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Kane County Board voted Tuesday to buy the circuit clerk's building, which recently was appraised at $8.4 million, after leasing the space for six years. In respons...
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Des Plaines Public Library notesSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - For information, call (847) 827-5551. Programs are free and open to the public. Advance registration is required for most activities. (R) Register at the Registrati...
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Neighbor SportsSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Basketball Cougars tryouts: Vernon Hills Lady Cougars Feeder Basketball for fifth to eighth graders will take place from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Sept. 30, and 6:30 to 9 p.m. Oct....
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Wave's Winters nabs 3rd at SCCSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - In a sport where patience often pays off, Marmion's Tim Johnson used controlled aggression to his advantage Wednesday at Mill Creek Golf Club. Johnson, a sophomore, earn...