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Lombard principal sailing into retirementNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Forget Sandra Dressler's normal regimented schedule. Instead, envision the longtime Park View Elementary School principal lounging on a 60-foot boat, watching the sunset...
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Dozens of children were killed by terrorist
Nov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan -- Dozens of schoolchildren and five teachers were among those killed in a suicide attack in northern Afghanistan earlier this week -- the country's d...
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Ladybug fan going for a world recordNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Some might consider Sheri Gartner's home infested. The Lakewood resident's split-level is filled with thousands of ladybugs, crawling out of drawers, perched ...
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Briefs: Environmental fair todayNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Speakers, exhibits and representatives from environmental and recycling groups are among the highlights of an all-day environmental fair today in Schaumburg. Sponsored b...
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Notes on ReligionNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - • To submit your listings, e-mail M.J. Porter at mporter@dailyherald.com or fax items to (630) 955-0895. Mail should be sent to Daily Herald, 4300 W. Commerce Court, Li...
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Money running low for Grayslake schoolNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake might need to reduce spending so it has enough money to get through the academic year. School board President Dennis Munk sa...
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Genevan in TV turkey duelNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - When Food Network called, thank goodness Renee Ferguson's husband answered the phone. She would have thought it a prank by a friend. But he believed it was legit: The po...
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Landfill to help preserve Grayslake historyNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - A landfill near Grayslake's south side is the conduit that'll help pay for improving preservation of the village's history. Grayslake village board members have agreed t...
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Lawmakers back Georgia president
Nov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - TBILISI, Georgia -- Lawmakers who back President Mikhail Saakashvili unanimously voted Friday to endorse his 15-day state of emergency, an indication the pro-Western lea...
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Aurora tax rate won't changeNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Aurora's tax rate will stay the same next year, but you still might pay more in taxes, depending on the value of your home. City officials will approve a request for tax...