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Wine tasting to benefit animal foundationOct 31, 2021 5:43 pm - The Assisi Animal Foundation will host its fifth annual wine tasting benefit from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St. The event will fe...
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Couple ends suit charging abuse of son to focus on criminal caseOct 31, 2021 5:43 pm - A Huntley couple last week dropped their lawsuit against a former day-care operator charged with severely abusing their infant son, but chances are it won't stay gone fo...
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Officials: Miners likely forever lostOct 31, 2021 5:46 pm - HUNTINGTON, Utah -- Six coal miners caught in a cave-in may never be found and could forever be lost to the still-quivering mountain, officials conceded Sunday, abandoni...
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The more the Chicago mob changes, the more it stays the sameOct 31, 2021 5:46 pm - "Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about Hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and yea...
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Palestinian guard will get U.S. trainingOct 31, 2021 5:46 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. diplomatic security officials will begin training the Palestinian presidential guard this year in an effort to support the government of President Mah...
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Heat wave finally easesOct 31, 2021 5:46 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Heat-stricken residents in some areas finally got a small break Sunday from the oppressive triple-digit temperatures that have killed at least 44 peo...
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Weeks of welcome open ECC's fall semesterOct 31, 2021 5:43 pm - Elgin Community College is kicking off the fall 2007 semester with a variety of activities for new and returning students during fall Welcome Weeks. All events are free ...
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Briefs: Excessive rain closes trailOct 31, 2021 5:45 pm - Recent heavy rains caused extensive damage to the McHenry County Conservation District's 3.5-mile H.U.M. trail between Union and Marengo. The district Friday closed the ...
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Does zero trans fat really mean zero?Oct 31, 2021 5:43 pm - NEW YORK -- Stroll the aisles of any grocery store and you're sure to spot labels declaring "zero grams trans fat" on the front of snack foods, cookies and crackers. But...
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Oh, my aching packOct 31, 2021 5:45 pm - Aching shoulders. Sore backs. Tired legs. Yep, school's back in session. As suburban children pack their books into freshly bought school bags, health officials and sta...