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Police blotterOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - North Aurora • Three Aurora men were arrested after an incident on the 300 block of Sycamore Lane at 3:10 a.m. Sunday. Willie A. Palmer, 26, 405 W. Downer Place, was cha...
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Local briefsOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Help with heat bills Grocery shoppers at Jewel-Osco stores can help needy families with heating bills this winter by using Nicor Gas "shop and share" coupons on specifie...
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More local staph outbreaks reportedOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A small number of suburban school officials reported new cases of drug-resistant staph infections on Friday while at the same time reassuring parents not to panic. "We a...
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Supporters jubilant as ex-Philippines president is freed
Oct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - MANILA, Philippines -- Free for the first time in 6½ years, ousted President Joseph Estrada thanked his successor for pardoning him and vowed Friday to stay out of "dirt...
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Say it with us: It's Jotham, like GothamOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Try as he might, Mark Guethle just couldn't get it right. The Kane County Democratic Central Committee chairman flubbed congressional hopeful Jotham (rhymes with Batman'...
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Taylor's recovery going wellOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - "> Taylor Radtke continued to show signs of improvement Friday, one day after successful brain surgery to remove a tumor near her carotid artery. If th...
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Vernon Hills has a use for those smelly old shoesOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - An international program that turns old, stinky sneakers into gym floors, running tracks and playground surfaces is expanding in Vernon Hills. The village's public works...
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Rotary donates $250,000 for new hospitalOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A planned $25 million children's hospital has just won a major financial gift. The Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates on Friday pledged $250,000 toward the Alexi...
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Police blotterOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin • An Algonquin man was accused of drunken driving at 9 p.m. Wednesday at Route 62 and Sandbloom Road, police said. Robert D. Regan, 50, of 320 Summit St., was ...
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Driver's statements thrown out in fatal DUIOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A Kendall County judge criticized police investigators Thursday as he threw out a woman's videotaped statements about a drunken-driving crash that left five Oswego teens...