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Tax bill delay leaves Des Plaines in holeNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Des Plaines is taking out a short-term loan to make its loan payments. Officials blame the seemingly counterproductive move on the delay in property tax payments due to ...
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British taxpayer data compromised
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Britain's tax and customs service lost banking and personal data of 25 million people -- nearly half the country's population -- when two computer disks disapp...
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Parents' predicament: So which toys are safe?Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Just steps away from a crammed news conference on dangerous toys Tuesday, tiny metal charms dangled from gift shop displays at Children's Memorial Hospital. The childre...
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Supreme Court will hear D.C. gun ban
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court said Tuesday it will decide whether the District of Columbia can ban handguns, a case that could produce the most in-depth examination of...
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Wood Dale firefighters have 'no confidence' in chiefNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - This morning's roll call at the Wood Dale Fire Protection District could be an awkward time for several of the city's firefighters and officials. At a recent union meeti...
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Coroner rules Deerfield woman's death a homicideNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Lake County Coroner Richard Keller said the October shooting death of a Deerfield woman and her unborn child have been ruled homicides. Keller said the fatal shooting o...
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Police beatNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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All aboard for model train showNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Choo, choo, everybody get on board for the World's Greatest Hobby on Tour! Watch the Topeka, Santa Fe and Chattanooga head out of the station at the model train show at ...
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Edgar backs GiulianiNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani has won the backing of another former Illinois governor. Giuliani's campaign says former Gov. Jim Edgar is endorsing the ...
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ECC boss gets stipendNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College trustees unanimously approved a $1,000 monthly stipend for President David Sam to help him promote the interests of ECC. "Dr. Sam routinely incur...