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Deer Park hears pitch for police servicesDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - With its current contract for police services set to expire in April, Deer Park officials are exploring their options for the future. While currently paying the village ...
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Dist. 158 revisits meeting spatDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - One day after a series of revelations about a Nov. 13 closed session, the Huntley Unit District 158 school board Thursday debated and discussed the fallout from the meet...
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Geneva board gives funds to 14 groups that help othersDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Fourteen nonprofit agencies that provide mental health aid to Geneva residents received allocations this week from the Geneva 708 mental health board. The checks were di...
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Romney tries to allay worries over his faith
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Mitt Romney used the word "Mormon" only once in his speech, yet his message and intent were clear. He needed to reassure voters he wouldn't be ...
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FBI: Prisoner admits knowing bin Laden's role in Sept. 11 terror attack
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- A Yemeni admitted he was a driver for Osama bin Laden and knew of the al-Qaida leader's role in the Sept. 11 attack, an FBI agent test...
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Compassionate Friends hold annual candle lightingDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - On Sunday, the McHenry Chapter of the Compassionate Friends will participate in the 10th annual Compassionate Friends Worldwide Candle Lighting Ceremony. The Compassion...
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Female suicide bomber kills 15 in Iraq
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A female suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt Friday outside the offices of an anti-al-Qaida group that has joined forces with the U.S., killing at lea...
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Briefs: Actress at Randhurst todayDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Actress Amanda Bynes will be at Randhurst Mall in Mount Prospect today. She's not Christmas shopping but will be signing autographs and plugging Dear, her new clothing a...
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Jackson can donate to wife
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. may give money from his political fund to help his wife's campaign to be a Democratic ward committeeman under an advisory ruling Thursday. T...
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Deal opens door to Winfield underpassDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Winfield trustees got their first look Thursday at a license agreement with Union Pacific that would help pave the way for a pedestrian underpass near the village's Metr...