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Pending U.S. adoptions OK'd in Guatemala
Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - GUATEMALA CITY -- Guatemalan legislators approved a new law Tuesday to tighten adoptions, while allowing pending adoptions -- mostly to U.S. couples -- to go through wit...
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Faculty member traces college's strong rootsDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Neighbor to know Sandra Alcorn knew George Williams College was special, but she never stopped to think about it until the crisis. The 15-year instructor had served as d...
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Board struggles with jail food contractDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A half-pound cookie and fish sticks are gumming up DuPage County's plans to award a new food service contract. The county board has had to bid out the service three time...
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Briefs: Aurora red light plan on holdDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Aurora aldermen still are considering a proposal to install cameras at 20 city intersections to catch scofflaws running red lights. But the issue has been tabled at rece...
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Mundelein High gets new leaderDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - An educator from northwest Illinois will become Mundelein High School's next superintendent, the school board decided Tuesday. Jody Ware, now the superintendent of Morri...
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Briefs: Dist. 103 online registration reviewDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 has proposed to move to an online registration system to select classes for next year's summer school. Using a system p...
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Wauconda school official charged with aggravated criminal sex abuseDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A Wauconda school board member, active volunteer and child physical therapist faces sexual abuse charges involving a teenager. Nicholas Batson, 45, of the 25700 block of...
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Former Prospect Heights alderman; fought airportDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Afflicted with bile duct cancer, nearing the end of his life, former Prospect Heights Alderman Warren Gerald Sunde sent his last letter to the editor in May. A prolific ...
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District, curriculum officials prepare for new yearDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - It's that time of year again. The time when all of us begin to wrap up one calendar year while preparing for another. It is incredible to think it's almost 2008! But whi...
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Pharmacy's new owner vows to uphold legacyDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Keefer's Pharmacy, a fixture in Mount Prospect for more than 60 years, has a new owner. Beau Diab, owner of Petranek Pharmacy in Libertyville, has purchased Keefer's fro...