Cook County
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Assessing the damage and hopingAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Paul Ruby crossed his fingers Monday and brought in the sandbags that surround the Herrington Inn and Spa. "Hopefully it wasn't premature," said Ruby, general manager o...
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Blood solves murder caseAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Blood pattern analysis rarely solves a case by itself, but it occasionally plays a crucial role, as in the death of a 22-year-old Bible student in Schaumburg. The murder...
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Gurnee man found not guilty of shooting catAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A Gurnee man accused of shooting a neighborhood cat more than two years ago was found not guilty Tuesday at the end of the state's case against him. Circuit Judge Victor...
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Ryan clout is a get- out-of-jail free cardAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Seems that political power and a prestigious law firm can and will keep George Ryan from the elusive ball and chain. He was given a trial by his peers and sentenced acco...
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Golfer dies after being hit with tree limb during stormAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A 67-year-old Florida man suffered a fatal blow to the head during Thursday's storms when he was hit by a falling tree limb at a DuPage County golf course, autopsy resul...
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Out, about, golfing aroundAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Dozens of golfers checked in Sunday, felt out Orchard Valley Golf Course in Aurora and got ready for the real fun to begin. About 85 players from 16 countries plan to pa...
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Veterans to lead Septemberfest paradeAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - As a teen he marched with his dad in Chicago's St. Jude parade, and during Septemberfest, Tom Alderson will be one of that parade's grand marshals. Master Sgt. Alderson ...
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Deadline is Sept. 7 for Fox River photo contestAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Friends of the Fox River is looking for entries from both amateur and professional photographers for the fourth annual photo contest. The theme is "Your Fox River Waters...
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Happy 40th birthday, Big Mac!Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Few people would eat a 40-year-old sandwich. But don't tell that to the millions who flock to McDonald's each year to chow down on a Big Mac. The triple-decke...
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U-46 radio station to air 'Made in America' Sept. 3Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46's radio station, WEPS, will celebrate Labor Day with special programs on Sept. 3. At 10 a.m., "Made in America," a national organization ...