Cook County
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Watching the water levels rise in Fox LakeAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Lake resident Al Knasel purchased his waterfront home as a fixer-upper two years ago. He figured he'd retire there when the time came. Now, he just hopes his Atwate...
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NU frosh youngest winner in state amateur tourneyAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - At the age of 18 years, 2 months and 3 days, incoming Northwestern freshman Ravi Patel of Naperville (Neuqua Valley) became the youngest winner in the 77-year history of...
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Plaudits for President PierottiAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - He's handled tough votes and tough crowds, but the praise of his peers was too much for Dewey Pierotti. The DuPage County Forest Preserve District president wiped away a...
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Itasca man charged with DUI after collisionAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - An early Tuesday morning crash in Itasca has landed a Lake Zurich man in the hospital and an Itasca man behind bars. According to Itasca police, two vehicles were travel...
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Addison police seek shopping center shooterAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Addison police are still investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday afternoon in the parking lot of the Green Meadows shopping center, at Lake Street and Kennedy Dri...
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Briefs: Acco to divest Maco labelsAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE --Acco Brands Corp., which sells office products, said Tuesday it has agreed to divest its Maco label and tag business to Chartpak Inc. of Leeds, Mass. The ...
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Briefs: Countrywide jobs cut by about 500Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Countrywide jobs cut by about 500 LOS ANGELES -- Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, said it has eliminated about 500 jobs as it tries to ...
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ECC student attacked in parking lotAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A 21-year-old Elgin Community College student from Aurora was attacked in a campus parking lot Monday evening by a man who tried to drag her into his car. The victim sai...
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Lighter zucchini bread perfected over the yearsAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - "I love it when you write to me. I really love it when you also share personal recipe favorites," I wrote back in 1993. Mrs. Julia Arkus from Des Plaines answered the ca...
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West Suburban Silver could be as tight as everAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - And the preseason pick for the West Suburban Silver is… Sorry, but "wide open" is the prevailing attitude among WSS coaches. Lyons Twp. rates a slight edge led by all-co...