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Barrington students make strides on ACT testDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - While releasing impressive test scores for some of their highest-achieving students, officials at Barrington High School say many students farther from the top are makin...
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Going to the extreme for Hannah Montana ticketsDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Sometimes a drag show can be a family affair. And love can look like a 6-foot, 8-inch man in a miniskirt. Early Thursday morning, 15 grown men dressed up a...
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Tour four of Geneva's churches during steeple walkDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The Geneva Forum for Arts and Education presents its fourth annual steeple walk Sunday at four historic downtown churches. Guests can enjoy a 30-minute concert of season...
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Lombard to ask voters for water parkDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Months after closing down its outdoor pool for the final summer season, the Lombard Park District will ask voters for money to build a new water park on its site. Park d...
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26 hopefuls so far for District 15 school chiefDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The search continues for a new superintendent in Palatine Township Elementary District 15. So far, there are 26 applicants for the position, which is expected to be fill...
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ACLU joins 'silence' lawsuitDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The American Civil Liberties Union can be a party to the suit seeking to end the "moment of silence" mandated in Illinois schools, a judge decided Thursday. The lawsuit ...
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State senator's rival expects to be taken off Feb. 5 ballotDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - A former Lake County mayor who hoped to battle veteran state Sen. Terry Link in February's Democratic primary expects to be knocked off the ballot, he said after a heari...
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Police beatDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Animal Planet star shares how insects affect our everyday lifeDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Ruud Kleinpaste let the Goliath bird-eating tarantula scale his face. But he wouldn't touch the centipedes. At 7 to 10 inches long, with powerful mandibles, those centip...
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Fundraiser set for Bloomingdale mom with cancerDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Lucy Pierri and her family are among the many wishing for a Christmas miracle in the coming weeks. And they know it, so Lucy's altered her request. "I'd even settle for ...