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'Caddyshack' charity event prompts lawsuit
Dec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - It must have seemed like a good fundraising idea at the time; reunite some of the cast members from the 1980 movie "Caddyshack," add a few sports celebrities, and let am...
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New accusations split airport co-ownersDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - A letter accusing Wheeling Village Manager Mark Rooney of overstepping his authority concerning Chicago Executive Airport was sent to interim Wheeling Village President ...
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Briefs: Water main work delayedDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Work to reconfigure a water main on First Avenue north of Illinois Avenue in St. Charles that was scheduled to start today has been postponed until Monday. First Avenue ...
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Aurora residents can sign up for crime alertsDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - A new e-mail alert system will give Aurora residents and business owners access to the latest local crime news. Participants can sign up for updates on criminal cases, m...
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Nine dead in Omaha mall shooting
Dec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- A man opened fire with a rifle at a busy department store Wednesday, killing eight people in an attack that made holiday shoppers run screaming through a ...
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Coroner's jury rules drunken driving death accidentalDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - A 52-year-old Lake in the Hills man was drunk and tailgating when he flipped his car in Elgin on Halloween, killing himself, police say. Glen M. Gyurin had a blood alcoh...
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Elgin choir to sing Christmas songsDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - On Dec. 15, the 125-voice Elgin Choral Union will present its annual Christmas concert at 7 p.m. in Elgin Community College's Blizzard Theatre, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin...
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Illinois Brass Band to play on SundayDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The Illinois Brass Band will perform for one night only at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St. The band will present an "Old Fashioned Christmas," t...
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Report: Violence subsiding in Iraq
Dec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Citing a 60 percent decline in violence in Iraq over the last six months, Gen. David Petraeus said Thursday that maintaining security is easier than establish...
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Holiday décor to light up the night at a village near youDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Illumination will shout, "Happy holidays" when three villages use lights to jingle all the way into the New Year starting this weekend. Basically the entire towns of Han...