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Sleepy? Don't blame the turkey
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. -- Feel sleepy after a big Thanksgiving meal? Contrary to popular thinking, it's not the turkey's fault. While there is an amino acid in turkey that induce...
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It's all downhill from here: Sledding and tobogganing in suburbsNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Here's a sampling of where to find sledding and tobogganing in the suburbs. DuPage County Bloomingdale Bloomingdale Park District offers sledding at Westlake Park, 307 E...
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German traditions, treats return with ChristkindlMarktNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - There's one minor feature that can make or break every outdoor festival. Especially an outdoor, winter festival. Portable toilets. If they're unsanitary or just gross, p...
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Peterson attorney says TV blitz putting case at risk
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Defense attorney Joseph Tacopina knows what Drew Peterson is trying to do by repeatedly going on television to proclaim his innocence in the disappearance of his wife an...
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Briefs: Give blood, get pieNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Any person who gives blood at the 14 Heartland Blood Centers, or during its community drives, Friday through Monday and Dec. 16 to 31, will receive a coupon for a free d...
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Little Friends director helping quietlyNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - It's a good thing Jack Ryan isn't responsible for giving himself performance reviews every year. After nearly 35 years with Little Friends, the Naperville-based charity'...
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Officers cleared in stun gun death
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - JERSEYVILLE -- A special prosecutor says two Jerseyville police officers are not criminally responsible for the death of a teenager who died after being shocked with a s...
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DNA links prison inmate to 11-year-old murder
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - A DNA test has linked a man already serving time for murder with an 11-year-old homicide. Vernon White is charged with first-degree murder and aggravated criminal sexual...
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Father reaches out to Glendale Hts. familyNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - It's 4 a.m. in India. Anand Tiwari can't sleep. It's been about three months since his wife killed herself and their two young children. On Aug. 11, Nimisha Tiwari set ...
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$2 voucher to be donated during holiday light showNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - During the third annual Wonderland of Lights drive-through holiday light show at Arlington Park Racecourse, Clearbrook will raise money for various charities, schools, c...