Cook County
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Joey the Clown: They're all liarsAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - According to Joseph Lombardo, there are a lot of liars and mistaken people out there. Time and time again, Wednesday as he testified in his own defense, the accused mobs...
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Some ACT results up, others down in areaAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - High school students in the northern Fox Valley received mixed results on last year's ACT, according to district reports released this week. Graduating seniors in Elgin ...
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Weird Al: the prince of parodyAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Weird Al Yankovic's career can be divided into two distinct periods. Before "Eat It," and after "Eat It." That 1984 parody of Michael Jackson's hugely popular hit single...
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Palatine man's murderer given 85 yearsAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - An Indiana man was sentenced to 85 years in prison Wednesday for stabbing a Palatine resident to death in 2005. James Santelli, a 45-year-old carpenter, was in suburban ...
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Police beat: Man accused of selling heroinAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville •A Maywood man was accused of selling 0.9 grams of heroin to an undercover drug agent at 3æp.m. Tuesday in an east-side parking lot, police said. Willie ...
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Health department: No more doggy dips at the poolAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Dogs across the suburbs will have to find another way to cool down as this summer comes to a close. Amid mounting concern from state public health officials, several loc...
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Lake County ACT scores head upwardAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A minor bump up or down in a test score might not seem like a big deal, yet the slightest fluctuation matters to Lake County school districts when it comes to measuring ...
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Police beat: Money taken from purseAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva •Forty dollars was taken out of a purse in a break room of a store in the 700 block of Commons Drive between 1:30 and 6 p.m. Sunday. •A pair of prescription sungl...
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Palatine native an accomplished pianistAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Kimberly Schmidt ~ 1950-2007 As a kid, Kimberly Schmidt studied dance until he fractured his collarbone, which forever changed his life. During his recovery, his dance ...
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Janus finds signs of the times in Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure'Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - In a Fox Valley premiere, the Janus Theatre Company will present "Measure for Measure" by William Shakespeare. The production opens this weekend and runs Fridays through...