Cook County
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Briefs: Students injured in classSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Thomas Middle School students were sent to the hospital after a science experiment went wrong Friday. The Arlington Heights school was temporarily evacuated after on...
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Doctor says he's not racing to advance face-transplantsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Nearly two years after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant after being mauled by a dog, one of her surgeons says he's not in a race to perfo...
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Northwest Tollway renamed for reformer AddamsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Northwest Tollway's moniker will soon be no more. The 79-mile stretch of I-90 between Chicago and Rockford shall instead be called the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway. ...
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Cook Democrats unable to pick candidateSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Unable to agree on who they want to slate as a candidate for state's attorney, Democratic ward and township bosses settled on a novel idea Friday: letting the voters dec...
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Northwest Hospital puts its information, stats onlineSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - It's easier to compare brands of lawnmowers than hospitals online. No one knows this more than Bruce K. Crowther, Northwest Community Hospital president and CEO. "It's a...
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Little revealed in Hanover Park woman's deathSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Few answers were revealed Friday as the investigation continued into the death of a 41-year-old Hanover Park woman found in a Bloomingdale forest preserve. Lisa Prodzens...
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Motorola going beyond the RazrSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Motorola executives pledged Friday to break the company out of its deep slump by rolling out a series of innovative new cell phones rather than a "one-hit wonder" like t...
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Dist. 211's ACT scores hold steadySep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Three years after Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 began an effort to raise ACT test scores, students continue to outpace state and national averages, though...
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Mt. Prospect library celebrating poet's lifeSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Public Library is celebrating the legacy of a 13th century poet, scholar, theologian and Sufi mystic today. In commemoration of the 800th anniversary ...
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Casino night to benefit ClearbrookSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Clearbrook Guardians Annual Fall Casino Night will be held from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. today at the Getz Building, 746 S. Vermont, Palatine. Double down at one of the 30 ...