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Elected officials give lukewarm support to StrogerNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Several Cook County elected officials gathered Monday to show support for Cook County Board President Todd Stroger's tax increase - sort of. Representatives from the Coo...
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Family's jurist torch passes to new judge in McHenry CountyNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - When James Cowlin is sworn in as McHenry County's newest judge early next month, he won't just be ascending to a prestigious post in the county's justice system. He'll a...
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Fox Valley dropout ratesNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - State figures show that high school dropout rates have dropped. (Shown in percentages.) District 1998 ...
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Fresh Market still getting ambitious fresh lookNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - For those waiting for the Fresh Market at 350 Lake Marian Road in Carpentersville to open, don't hold your breath for a pre-Thanksgiving holiday opening. Janice Murphy, ...
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Fire extinguishing idea isn't far-fetchedNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Relying on a swimming pool to put out a house fire may seem like a farfetched last resort in the calm of the Northwest suburbs. But for Malibu, Cal., resident Mark Pozor...
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Community delivering hopeNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Lake Forest Academy junior Thomas Emery is spending his weekend in the Motor City, not to attend a concert or to visit friends, but to make a special delivery. Emery and...
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Urgent dental clinic may become casualty of DuPage budget crisisNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - First of an occasional series examining the impact of DuPage County's doomsday budget for next year. Getting a tooth pulled is a worst-case dental scenario for most...
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Church to hold service, pie fest WednesdayNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Light of Christ Lutheran Church will hold Thanksgiving Eve worship at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church, 100 Hanson Road in Algonquin. The Rev. Kendall Koenig is...
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UN: Bodyguard's gunfire hit most of 180 bombing victims
Nov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGHLANI-JADID, Afghanistan -- Up to two-thirds of the 77 people killed and 100 wounded in a suicide bombing last week were hit by bullets from visiting lawmakers' panic...
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Crash caused by fleeing driverNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Police released new details Saturday about a crash that injured a police officer and left a Chicago man hospitalized after fleeing from police. At 3:07 p.m. Friday, an E...