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Briefs: Don't be alarmed by photosDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The village of Wauconda wants to let its residents know a company will be in the area for the next few months taking pictures of homes and businesses in Wauconda. The ap...
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Easy tips for being organized this holidayDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - There's all that shopping. And the cookie baking. Don't forget the decorating. Then there's the wrapping. And you've got 18 days left to do it all. The holidays can...
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Rosemont will pass on lake water rate increaseDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - If you use Chicago's Lake Michigan water, you will have to shell out more starting Jan. 1. Chicago is raising water rates for Lake Michigan customers by 44 percent over...
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Teens can learn about, explore outdoors at winter campDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Camp isn't just for summer anymore. This winter, teens can explore the great outdoors over winter break at McHenry County Conservation District's Extreme Explorations Wi...
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Dist. 7 OK's grade centersDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Several hundred Wood Dale students will be changing schools, meeting new classmates and turning in homework to new teachers come August as the result of a controversial ...
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Group out to save McHenry County's oak grovesDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - When 17th century French explorers first arrived in the area northwest of present-day Chicago, they marveled at the region's vast oak groves, writing that it was as if a...
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New lanes, signs can't keep truck from getting stuckDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Construction signs usually are reliable, but those saying the new lanes are open on Butterfield Road in Libertyville convey only part of the story. On the north end of a...
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IHSA countersues over photographsDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The serve-and-volley legal battle over newspapers' use of photographs taken at high school athletic events continued Wednesday, as the Illinois High School Association c...
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Fed plans to freeze teaser rates to help cash-strapped homeowners
Dec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration has come up with a plan to help strapped homeowners facing a daunting jump in their monthly mortgage payments. The proposal, reache...
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Amanda Bynes appearing at Randhurst FridayDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Actress Amanda Bynes will be at Randhurst Mall in Mount Prospect Friday. She's not Christmas shopping but will be signing autographs and plugging Dear, her new clothing ...