Cook County
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5-year-old burned by hot oil fryerAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A 5-year-old Wheeling boy was badly burned after knocking over a hot oil fryer while riding his bicycle around the house Sunday. Wheeling fire officials responded to the...
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Realtors oppose teardown fee planAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Word that Rolling Meadows may impose a fee of as much as $5,000 on teardowns has prompted a group representing Northwest suburban real estate agents to prepare to fight ...
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Boys soccer: Northwest team previewsAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Mid-Suburban East Buffalo Grove Coach: Rick Schoffstall (3rd year), 26-12-7. Last year: 12-8-2 (4-1-0, 2nd, MSL East). Key losses: Brian DeSimone (F, all-area,...
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Good news inspires walk 'for the cure'Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Peggy Harding spent much of the summer walking laps around Lake Arlington, working up to as much as five hours a day on weekends which equaled 30 to 40 miles. Her rigoro...
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From the Armed ForcesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - From the armed forces •Air Force Staff Sgt. Victor J. Lopez, son of Joyce Kelley, Hoffman Estates, recently served on a mission to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lopez...
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Finding a new friend and a new freedomAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven-year-old Jake Taylor crawled across the training room floor with his new dog, Sable, on Sunday morning, giving her commands. Left. Right. Heel. Sit. "Sable, you ar...
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Strategies justified for highway safetyAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - It's imperative police agencies take the steps to slow people down and make our roads safer. Are you sure that construction worker on the highway is truly concerned wit...
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Zonta holds 'Southern Living' party to fund scholarshipsAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Zonta Club of St. Charles-Geneva-Batavia will meet Sept. 4 at Prairie Landing Golf Course in West Dundee. This month's meeting will include networking at 5:30 p.m. a...
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Glendale Heights police seek Sunday night shooterAug 26, 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...
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Who will pay for the storm damage?Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - During Thursday's storm, the Berg family checked their basement to make sure it hadn't flooded. Seconds later, a surge of water came flying through the basement door of ...