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Improv ensemble to debut at ECCNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College's newest ensemble, ECCxplosion! Improv!, will perform at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday on the "yet to be named stage," in the lobby of Elgin Commu...
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Cook County aims to remove hospitals from board controlNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Cook County Board commissioners today will take the first step toward putting the county's public hospitals and clinics under an independent board. Commissioner Gregg Go...
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Pedestrian crossing tracks killed by train in downtown NapervilleNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - A pedestrian was struck and killed by a freight train this morning while he was crossing the tracks near Naperville's downtown station. The incident occurred at 8:51 a....
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Pilot of ship which caused SF Bay oil spill thought collision minor
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- A lawyer for the ship pilot under investigation in San Francisco Bay's biggest oil spill in nearly two decades said his client didn't immediately realiz...
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Geneva about to jump to LightspeedNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The fuss about regulating companies that want to provide video service over telecommunications lines in Geneva is coming to a close, with the city council's preliminary ...
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'Freedom is a sacred honor'Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Army National Guard Major Frank Bart found himself on both the giving and receiving ends of Monday's annual Veterans Day recognition program at McHenry County College. T...
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Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce notesNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - BG Networkers: The BG Networkers will meet from 7:30 to 9 a.m. today at the chamber office. Continental breakfast will be served. Guests are welcome. Business After ...
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Settle differences behind closed doors, expert tells village boardNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Could talks behind closed doors, away from cameras, the media and the public eye, help Carpentersville trustees iron out hostilities and bury acrimonious feelings once a...
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Tri-Cities fundrasiersNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The Women's Club of St. Peter Catholic Church in Geneva will present its annual fashion show, "Wonderland of Fashion," Thursday at Pipers Banquets at the Plumbers and Pi...
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Elmhurst soldier killed in Iraq during 3rd tour of duty
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - A 22-year-old soldier from Elmhurst died in Iraq during his third tour of duty, his family said. Army Sgt. Joe Vanek was killed by "small arms" fire in Baghdad, his fath...