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Big signs all the rage along I-90Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Tollway signs publicizing prominent new businesses have been a common concern of neighboring villages Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates this week. Schaumburg trustees Tuesd...
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LibrariesDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Children and youth Batavia: 10 S. Batavia Ave., (630) 879-1393, www.batavia.lib.il.us. The library will be closed Dec. 24, 25, 31 and Jan. 1. • Mother/Daughter Book Chat...
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The briefsDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Artists reception set at River Art studio River Art studio and gallery, 121 Madison St., Algonquin will hold an artists reception from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday complete with...
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President pardons New Athens man convicted in 1959
Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW ATHENS -- A little over two years ago, James Albert Bodendieck Sr. learned that to renew his gun holder's license he would need a presidential pardon for his convict...
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WACO needs volunteers to help kids shopDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Volunteers are needed for the Woodfield Area Children's Organization's Christmas Shopping Spree at the Elgin Wal-Mart Dec. 15. Volunteers must be ages 12 or older. Stude...
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Officials: State worker linked to car titles on unpaid leave
Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- An Illinois Secretary of State employee is on unpaid leave while investigators unravel why uncashed checks, car titles and other documents were found in h...
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Briefs: Travel agent pleads guiltyDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A Des Plaines travel agent has been sentenced to two years' court supervision after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor theft charge. Police say Jacqueline Soriano, of the ...
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CDC report: U.S. cholesterol falls to the ideal range of 199
Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- For the first time in nearly 50 years, the average cholesterol level for U.S. adults is in the ideal range, according to a new government report. Results from...
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Algeria bombs target U.N.
Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - ALGIERS, Algeria -- Two truck bombs set off in quick succession sheared off the fronts of U.N. offices and a government building in Algeria's capital Tuesday, killing at...
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The briefsDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Tell us all about your lights display Do you have the brightest house on the block? Does your neighbor stop passers-by with their animated light display? Does your homeo...