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Briefs: Dilger remains on ballotDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Dark horse 14th Congressional District candidate Michael Dilger will stay on the Republican primary ballot, the Illinois State Board of Elections decided Thursday. Two p...
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Roselle turns down carhop statue requestDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - It doesn't look like a carhop statue will be skating its way into Roselle's downtown. The life-size statue on roller skates, which the Roselle History Museum wanted to e...
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CIA admits destroying interrogation videos
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The CIA destroyed videotapes it made in 2002 of two top terror suspects because it was afraid that keeping them "posed a security risk," Director Michael H...
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Man who trashed sheriff's impound sent to prisonDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - [Szura_Michael_mg2007] A man who expressed his anger over authorities seizing his vehicle by trashing a dozen other cars at a police impound lot now has another reason t...
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Elgin man found guilty of 2006 murderDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Daniel Vargas meant to kill Anthony Brown the night he pumped three bullets into the teenager's body, a Cook County jury ruled Thursday. The six-man, six-woman jury deli...
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Have holiday cup of tea at annual historical society eventDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The Elgin Area Historical Society will hold its annual holiday tea from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Old Main Museum, 360 Park St., Elgin. Admission is free. The Elgin High S...
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Chicago hospital settles suit for $11.5 mil.
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Parents who sued Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and a doctor after their child suffered brain damage from what they said was a botched delivery have agreed to...
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White House tries to clarify Bush remark
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The White House sought Thursday to clarify remarks on the new Iran intelligence report by President Bush that have been called into question. At a news con...
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911 tapes give horrific account of deadly Omaha mall rampage
Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- For almost 30 harrowing minutes, Jodi Longmeyer recounted to a 911 dispatcher what she could see and hear of a teenage gunman's deadly rage in a mall depa...
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Island Lake village sticker winners namedDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The village of Island Lake has announced this year's winners of its village sticker contest. Fifth-grader Alexis Pfeiffer won first place in the vehicle sticker competit...