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Schwarzenegger travel committee forced to reveal list of its donors
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- For the first time, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger released a list of the millionaires and billionaires who pay to send him on lavish overseas trips, o...
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6th District candidate down, not outDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - A challenge by a fellow Democrat to get Stan Jagla booted out of the 6th Congressional District race has left him hanging onto the ballot by little more than a chad. Rob...
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Gilberts expects to find about 2,000 more residents since 2004Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Gilberts officials have enough people to count new residents now, and plan to start their special census after the first of the year. Before they knock on any doors, the...
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Lake County forest rangers get new vehiclesDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Lake County forest preserve ranger police will be switching modes of transportation soon and they'll have some new equipment to work with. When the snow flies, rangers w...
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Help to slow the foreclosures
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Jerry Alberson has devoted a lot of time and energy to remodeling his lakefront home in Mississippi. He says he is not looking for a government bailout, ju...
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A rare victory in war against tiger poachers
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - LUCKNOW, India -- Police broke up a major tiger poaching ring in northern India, arresting an alleged kingpin and 15 others, police and wildlife officials said Thursday....
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Naperville school's toy drive gets Quinn's attentionDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - When Naperville school leaders launched a Beanie Babies drive for Iraqi children, they were hoping to collect maybe 500. But so many people responded to the call, Naperv...
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Round Lake Area Park District notesDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - For more information, call (847) 546-8558 or visit www.rlapd.org. Holiday Fashion Jewelry: Mothers and daughters are invited to dress in their favorite holiday outfits a...
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NCC radio station collecting toysDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - North Central College's student-run radio station, WONC-FM 89.1, is collecting nonperishable food items and toys for the Humanitarian Service Project The project, a nonp...
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Capannari Ice Cream chef's vanilla wins top prizeDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Capannari Ice Cream announced that ice cream chef, Jim Capannari, has won top honors for his vanilla ice cream. Capannari Ice Cream is at 10 S. Pine St. in Mount Prospe...