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Man accused of Christmas murder in DuPage Co. wants death penaltyDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A man accused of killing his former childhood classmate during a Christmas break-in near Oakbrook Terrace wants to plead guilty and be sentenced to death. But an attorne...
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Consultant offers tips to business leadersDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Your ability to make a positive difference in the lives of others is connected to your willingness to be vulnerable. That message was the heart of a recent keynote talk ...
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U-46, teachers reach tentative dealDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 and the Elgin Teachers Association reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement Tuesday evening after months of negotiations. "Spe...
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Save-A-Stray sweepstakes to help in this cold seasonDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - After all the shows and trials mentioned in last week's column for this busy weekend, there are none listed until after Christmas. They will be listed soon. Sweepstakes...
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U.S. balks at backing Bali climate pact
Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - BALI, Indonesia -- Delegates at the U.N. climate conference struggled to agree Tuesday on whether they will call on rich nations to cut greenhouse gas emissions by speci...
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What's happeningDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Today Holiday music concert: 7:30 p.m.; Rolling Meadows High School, 2901 Central. Percussion, ensembles, choir and orchestra. $3-$5.(847) 718-5752. Thursday Medicar...
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Mom accused of DUI with 2 kids in the carDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A Palatine woman faces child endangerment charges after police said she drove drunk with two of her kids in the car. According to Hoffman Estates police, Sheetal A. Desa...
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Drew Peterson asks public to help with his legal defenseDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Drew Peterson is asking the public for financial help with his legal defense. The former Bolingbrook police sergeant suspected in his wife's disappearance has set up a W...
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Buying fresh trees from Algonquin Lions benefits othersDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Drive up and down Randall Road and there are numerous stores where you can get that fresh pine-scented Christmas tree. But many people pass those by, and head north to A...
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Former East Dundee village president William Bartels dead at 94Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Former East Dundee Village President William Bartels died Tuesday morning at age 94. A mentor to a generation of civic leaders, Bartels was elected to the village board ...