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Growing areas not safe from foreclosuresNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Route 120 stretches its two-lane highway through Round Lake and Volo, two of many Lake County towns that yawn with a new day of more development. This area is fast-growi...
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Shiite, not al-Qaida, blamed in bombing
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Four members of an Iranian-backed Shiite cell confessed to bombing a public market in central Baghdad, a U.S. spokesman said Saturday. He also blamed Shiites ...
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Grand homes for holidaysNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Less than one week after hosting their families for Thanksgiving, some homeowners on Elgin's north side are cleaning again -- this time for hundreds of guests. Six ambit...
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Vandalism takes toll on Carpenter ParkNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - What did the trees do to anyone? For that matter, what did the railings on the walkway bridges over the creek in Carpentersville's Carpenter Park do to deserve nine sepa...
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Communities seek national heritage designation for their slice of America
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Fire breaks out at Elgin chiropractic clinicNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin firefighters Saturday were investigating the cause of a Friday night office building fire that forced one person to escape out a second-story window. Crews were on...
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Eunice Shriver hospitalized
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St. Charles Electric Parade lights up the nightNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - [stcparade07_6ne112407MN Photo059433] The 2007 St. Charles Electric Christmas Parade shined more brightly than the full moon Saturday. Floats, vintage and new cars, sc...
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Christmas tree farm keeps family busy year-roundNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Looking to supplement their income into their retirement years, Jan and Jack Ziegler turned to an unlikely source -- Christmas trees. The Elgin couple who are not affili...
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Good music blesses usNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - A delegate told the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, meeting in Philadelphia, "I have [come] all the way from my home in Kentucky to ask this body to refuse ...