Cook County
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Muslim leaders using Ramadan to push anti-smoking messageSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - For nearly 13 daylight hours during Ramadan, Muslims abstain from eating, drinking and other sensual pleasures. Many Muslims use the Islamic holy month to temporarily gi...
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Residents want long-term solution to floodingSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Residents in Schaumburg's southeast corner are struggling to find common ground with village officials over maintenance of an open drainage ditch that again caused their...
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Super mom's super blogSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The list of producers reads like a who's who in network television. Good Morning America, CNN, FOX News, CBS and WMAQ-TV are just the latest to try to book an interview ...
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Going black-tie to raise green at Harper CollegeSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Will a black-tie gala help offset state funding cuts for a local community college? Officials at Harper College in Palatine are banking on it. They hope a large turnout ...
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Briefs: Lake Barrington woman withs Red Cross awardSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Woman wins first place Stacie McManus of Lake Barrington, who last month was named one of 38 regional winners of the American Red Cross' Women of Spirit award, will be h...
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VP recalls Alcatel Lucent Center's 25 years in LisleSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Alcatel Lucent's Network Software Center marks its 25th anniversary in Lisle on Sunday. That milestone means more than years of hard work, the merger of several parent c...
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Stevenson's Stineman going D-ISep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Kevin Stineman had a basketball game to play Saturday at Whitney Young High School in Chicago. None of his hoop-playing buddies, nor Stevenson teammates, were joining hi...
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A first for PalatineSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The Palatine Invitational has featured its share of memorable meets -- but, oddly enough, the host Pirates have not been a part of that history. But on a sunny fall morn...
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Heaven and Hell keeps holy the SabbathSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Black Sabbath, the world's first heavy metal band, has as elaborate a history as any rock act approaching the forty-year mark. While Sabbath's recent tours give the impr...
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Harper thrown for tough lossSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Harper College knew Iowa Central wouldn't throw much in Saturday afternoon's Midwest Football Conference game in Fort Dodge, Iowa. But 2 touchdown passes in a six-minute...