Cook County
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Attorney general resignsAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' resignation Monday after months of draining controversy drew expressions of relief from Republicans and a vow from Democ...
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Couple decides to open environmentally friendly dry cleanerAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A husband-and-wife team who has been in the dry cleaning industry for 25 years recently opened a new shop in Deer Park. Un Tae Chung and his wife, Jung Ok Chung, launche...
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Woman rescued after five hours in the riverAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville fire rescue personnel pulled a 48-year-old Carpentersville woman from the Fox River this morning about five hours after she fell into the water. While wa...
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Viatorians seek aid for relief effortsAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Viatorian missionaries in Belize may have seen the last of Hurricane Dean, but their cleanup efforts have just begun. "We are still without power and water," wrote the R...
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Thousands of trees, gone?Aug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a grim weekend for tree huggers in the Northwest suburbs. By the time all the brush has been cleared and the trees inspected, the area will easily have lost hundr...
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Storm scores 1st varsity winAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The South Elgin boys soccer team not only gained its first varsity win Monday, the Storm did it in a big way. Playing Yorkville in the Burlington Central tournament, Sou...
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Try food, traditions at Scandinavian Day FestivalAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Maria Mannisto, Finlandia Foundation Performer of the Year 2007, headlines the entertainment line-up at the 28th annual Scandinavian Day Festival on Sept. 9 at Vasa Park...
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Big crowd helps spur St. Edward to victoryAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Teams usually enter opening night of a new girls volleyball season with more questions than answers. How will the chemistry between new teammates play out? Does each pla...
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Briefs: Bloomingdale trash pick-upAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Bloomingdale residences with curbside trash collection scheduled for Wednesday through Friday may set out unlimited amounts of household trash in cans or bags at the cur...
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Police seek suspect who shot Elgin man Sunday nightAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - An Elgin man was shot in the chest Sunday night at a Glendale Heights apartment complex, authorities said. Glendale Heights police Cmdr. Dennis Schar said the shooting v...