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Cox gets 20 years for trying to kill wifeNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Calling him guilty of a prolonged and violent attack on his wife, a judge today sentenced prominent McHenry County businessman Billy J. Cox to 20 years in prison, a term...
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Glenbard N. pumped up for match with Mount CarmelNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The floor rumbled as hundreds of feet pounded the bleachers in anticipation. "Cinderella hasn't stopped dancing yet," Don Depa, a Glenbard North High School football coa...
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War funds stalled in Congress
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Nearly a year after anti-war voters put them in power, congressional Democrats remain unable to pass legislation ordering troops home from Iraq. Frustrated...
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Safety first if you deep-fry that turkeyNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Deep-frying the Thanksgiving turkey has become popular in recent years -- there's just something satisfying about hauling out a giant deep-fryer and having a fully cooke...
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Notes on ReligionNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Notes on religion Faith and worship in DuPage County • To submit your listings, e-mail M.J. Porter at mporter@dailyherald.com or fax items to (630) 955-0895. Mail shoul...
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Official's brother quits BlackwaterNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP)-- The brother of embattled State Department Inspector General Howard Krongard quit as an adviser to Blackwater Worldwide on Friday, two days after the re...
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Drug dealer gets 25-year prison termNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A prolific DuPage County drug dealer was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison after police chronicled his illicit transactions captured in an undercover sting. Jason ...
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TV inspired Naperville club's firefighter of the yearNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Randolph Mantooth strikes again. The 1970s-era heartthrob who starred in TV's "Emergency!" was the inspiration for generations of future rescue workers, including this y...
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Bond's stuff not exactly hot at memorabilia showNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Asking sports memorabilia dealers if they have any Barry Bonds memorabilia for sale is kind of like walking into a Chicago sports store and asking if it has any Brett Fa...
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Former clown accused of child sex crimes dies
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A former minister, police officer and clown who was accused of child sex crimes has died while behind bars. Amon Paul Carlock of Springfield died Friday a...