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Mundelein trustee facing DUI chargesNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - A Mundelein trustee is facing DUI charges stemming from an arrest last week, authorities said Tuesday. Jim Nutschnig, 61, was arrested early Nov. 13 in Vernon Hills. He ...
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What can you do? Watch recall notices
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- As 2007 rounds the bend with a record number of toy recalls, even toy companies say more are likely during the holiday shopping season. "We know some of th...
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Banks are welcome in village, for time beingNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Hanover Park will continue allowing new banks for now, but the village is looking at ways to prevent financial institutions from taking over its prime real estate. Last ...
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Shuttle mission on track
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Two spacewalking astronauts wired up the international space station's newest room Tuesday and, to NASA's delight, kept the next shuttle visit on...
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Fighting dogs seized in Chicago-area homes; two charged
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Cook County authorities say they've seized more than a dozen suspected fighting dogs. The dogs included 12 pit bulls at one home. The Cook County sheriff's office says s...
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Leyden High Schools notesNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Leyden High Schools Faculty basketball game: District 212 business portfolio students are hosting the Leyden Loonies Faculty Basketball Game at 7 p.m. Nov. 29 in the fi...
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Harper teams with Loyola for 4-year programNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - A new partnership between Harper College and Loyola University will allow students in the Northwest suburbs to get a new bachelor's degree. Starting in June, the Chicago...
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Cell lab ending debate?
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Scientists have created the equivalent of embryonic stem cells from ordinary skin cells, a breakthrough that could someday produce new treatments for disease...
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Aurora notification resolution moved to councilNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - An Aurora city resolution urging the state to enforce its parental notification law was forwarded out of committee level Tuesday for a vote at the next city council meet...
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Briefs: Hoffman crash kills womanNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - A 55-year-old woman died Monday evening in a two-vehicle accident on Higgins Road in Hoffman Estates, police said. Rosemary McGowan of Southwest suburban Orland Park die...