Cook County
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Calabrese references 'Godfather' on standAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - A combative Frank Calabrese Sr. continued his testimony on the stand Monday in the Family Secrets mob case, comparing his brother to "Fredo" of the "Godfather" movies. "...
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More rules on teenage driversAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Attention, 15-year-olds: It's about to get a lot harder to get a driver's license in Illinois. Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed into law Monday a series of pro...
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Developer wants tax exemptionAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - A corporate real estate firm will approach the Mount Prospect village board tonight to ask trustees to recommend it receive a property tax exemption to build two office/...
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Great leap forwardAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - It's hard enough for kids to learn fitness is fun, part of a daily routine and -- heaven forbid -- good for them. But instead of a lecture or running on the spot, imagin...
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'It needs to stop raining'Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Saturated rivers and creeks in the Chicago area rose and receded slightly Monday, but a steady diet of rain over the next few days makes their ultimate fate uncertain. T...
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Program offers lessons on travel safetyAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're planning a trip to a foreign country any time soon, you may find the program on "Travel Smart, Travel Safe" sponsored by the Dundee Township Public Library wor...
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Gifford Park planning annual Historic House TourAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Gifford Park Association recently announced plans for the 26th annual Historic House Tour. This year's housewalk will take place from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Hom...
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Classic Cars to return to Milk PailAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Milk Pail Restaurant will hold The Milk Pail Classic Car Show, as usual, on the last Sunday in August. The ninth annual event will be held Sunday. When The Milk Pail...
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Police ReportAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin •An Elgin man was accused of drunken driving at 10:15 p.m. Saturday at Hilltop Drive and Algonquin Road, police said. Patrick D. Mann, 35, of 1125 Abbott Drive...
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Enrollment fight now overAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - She's in. Cordeirdre Mitchell, the Hanover Park teenager without a school, was officially enrolled Monday as a freshman at Schaumburg High School. Her grandmother, Tanya...