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Petition challenge filed in House raceNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A candidate for state representative in the Republican primary is calling a challenge to his nominating petitions "obvious political games." Michael Bowler is seeking th...
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Two drivers cited in Bannockburn crashNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Traffic tickets were issued to the drivers of a semitrailer truck and a car after a Wednesday morning crash on Waukegan Road at Route 22 in Bannockburn, authorities said...
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No guns, just golf at turkey shootNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Just as there are no fleas for sale at a flea market, no turkeys will be shot during the Turkey Shoot. The only bit of aggression expected at Sunday's golf competition a...
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House Dems pass legislation calling for troops to come home from Iraq
Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- House Democrats pushed through a $50 billion bill for the Iraq war Wednesday night that would require President Bush to start bringing troops home in comin...
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Giuliani dismisses questions about Judith Regan
Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa -- Rudy Giuliani dismissed questions Wednesday about allegations made by his ex-police commissioner Bernard Kerik's former lover -- that she was ask...
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'Ambitious' plan for former St. Charles mallNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The site of a St. Charles mall that closed 11 years ago and has long been a sore spot among city officials who have struggled to get the property back on the tax rolls m...
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Gamers to donate to 'Food Machine'Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Games Plus, 101 W. Prospect Ave., Mount Prospect, will be hosting a special food drive event for Mount Prospect based United Relief Foundation's Lifeline Initiative Stoc...
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Briefs: Madigan files fraud suitNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Lawyers for Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a DuPage County contractor alleging he collected more than $18,500 for home-improvem...
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Hampshire offers recycling of used oilNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - As you ready your car for another Chicago winter, you might forget one detail -- what to do with the grimy old oil from your oil change. Auto shops usually recycle oil, ...
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Rudimentary postal system dates back to colonial timesNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - "Who invented the post office?" asked Maya D'Souza, 10,a fifth-grader at Butterfield School in Libertyville. The post office, the place where letters and packages are s...