Cook County
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Iowan wins Wrigley chance of a lifetimeSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - For 81-year-old Elinore Triner of Palatine, not winning the Ultimate 7th Inning Stretch Competition had its advantages. "I can yell now!" the elated Cubs fan said ...
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Gill helps Hersey get thrilling title at BGSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Not even halfway through Saturday's Buffalo Grove's swimming meet, Hersey still thought it had a chance to win even though conference rival Prospect had the lead. "Afte...
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Public schools' revenue growth outpaces inflationSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - You're a stakeholder in a multibillion-dollar enterprise. Every year, you cut a check. Every year, you give more. Some years, you give much more -- even if you live in t...
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Two Bartlett men killed while crossing streetSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Two male pedestrians were struck and killed early Friday as they ran across Lake Street in Bartlett, police said. Witnesses told police that Javier Galvan of Bartlett an...
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Residents, police to talk about crime preventionSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Residents in Wheeling's Colonial townhouses will discuss real and perceived problems in the subdivision today and learn valuable lessons about cooperation with law enfor...
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Round-up:Happy homecomng for BCSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - In recent history, it was not uncommon for Burlington Central to change 100-yard rushers as much as most teams change game socks. A little rarer was nearly having 3 diff...
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Hawks take winning show back on the roadSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Fan support has been fantastic for Harper College's two home football games. But the results haven't supported any home-field advantage for the Hawks. So they'll try to ...
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Nine arrested at 'gambling house' in BartlettSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Bartlett police have raided what they described as a "gambling house," arresting nine people and seizing cash, drugs and surveillance equipment. Officers executed a sear...
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Soapbox: Red hot chili peppersSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - An autumn without a chili cook-off is like a summer without fireworks, a winter without sledding, a spring without tulips. You know -- virtually pointless. No wonder, th...
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Jewish year bringing changesSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The High Holy Days mark a time to look back and look ahead. Jews of the North and Northwest suburbs have been assessing High Holy Days messages from rabbis and congregat...