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Boo birds rain on Democrats' dayAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Members claiming to be from a Chicago job training group that's received hundreds of thousands of dollars in state contracts courtesy of Gov. Rod Blagojev...
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Japan invests in West Bank
Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - JERICHO, West Bank -- Japan's foreign minister launched plans Wednesday for a joint Israeli-Palestinian industrial park in the West Bank that he said would promote peace...
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Neighborhood character at issue in sidewalk planAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Neighborhood character has become a consideration in an ongoing street project in Libertyville. The village board's streets committee on Tuesday buoyed some residents on...
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Geneva family owes son's life to heart surgeonsAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - He's determined to climb the stairs. After he's jumped on his older brother. Then there's a mad dash around the living and dining rooms. And a clamber onto the couch. N...
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Boosters ready to shuck and soak for corn boilAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Sweltering temperatures won't keep volunteers from standing over hot grills to cook 700 brats and 800 hot dogs. And high humidity won't keep volunteers from showing up a...
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Director says Mount Prospect is fiscally fitAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect's finances have passed their six-month checkup. This week, Finance Director David Erb gave village board members a mid-year review of the current budget, ...
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Barrington Area Library notesAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Your snapshots Second tourney win in two weeks The Prospect Heights/Wheeling Youth Baseball Softball league U-10 Phantoms Team celebrates after winning their second tour...
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New Arrowhead clubhouse profits are above parAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - If business at Arrowhead Golf Club keeps up its current pace, it might be awhile before the Wheaton Park District comes knocking for a tax increase. First quarter number...
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Art exhibition focuses on the human bodyAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Woodstock's Old Court House Arts Center is presenting "EveryBody," its sixth annual figurative art exhibition, through Sept. 30. The show features the human face and fig...
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Sister of O.J.'s ex-wife calls for book boycott
Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The sister of Nicole Brown Simpson on Tuesday called for a boycott of the O.J. Simpson book "If I Did It" about the slaying of Simpson's ex-wife and her f...