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City of Chicago may turn to naming rights to raise funds
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The city of Chicago is looking for ways to turn naming rights and sponsorships into cash to help pay its bills. Octagon Inc. of Norwalk, Conn. has been awarded a $285,00...
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Immigrant who wanted to be a cop breaks law to fulfill dreamNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Oscar Ayala-Cornejo followed the path that leads many red-blooded Americans to law enforcement. His family lived next to a crack house in Milwaukee, where h...
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Family seeking marrow matchNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - LeAnn Schmidt said since her 6-year-old son Kristopher was admitted to the hospital last October, his spirits have gone up and down. He has asked if it will hurt if he d...
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Christmas with an eco-friendly twistNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Your Christmas decorations can burn just as brightly with less electricity This year, Americans will send nearly 2 billion holiday cards, use more than 38,000 miles of r...
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Police officer charged with DUI in crash that killed 2, injured 1Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - A Chicago police officer was charged with drunk driving Thursday in connection with an early morning two-vehicle crash that killed two men and injured another on the cit...
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Bring pet to Spring Hill Mall for a photo with Santa ClausNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Pets are a part of holiday celebrations, too! Fido and Felix are welcome to pose for a photo with Santa Claus from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at Spring Hill Mall, routes 31 and...
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Arab nations push for unityNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt -- Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinians sought Thursday to persuade skeptical Arab nations to attend a U.S.-sponsored Mideast peace conference, insis...
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Stores usher in shopping season with big discounts, expanded hours
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Antioch fire district lobbying for tax hikeNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Drivers on Grass Lake and Deep Lake roads are seeing the latest attempt by the Antioch Fire Protection District to garner support for a tax increase. This week, the dis...
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Huntley seniors earn National Merit honorNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - If you know Jacob Walker or Robert Wascher, give them a pat on the back. The two Huntley High School seniors have been named National Merit Semifinalists. Out of the 1.4...