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Daughter of noted atheist sues over moment of silence in schoolsOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Acting on a promise made earlier this month, 14-year-old Dawn Sherman on Friday filed a lawsuit against Northwest Suburban Township High School District 214 to fight the...
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COD to pay official's Wi-FiOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - College of DuPage Trustee Joe Wozniak can now access the Internet anywhere, anytime -- at taxpayer expense. Technically speaking, so can other trustees on the board, tho...
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Elgin polling residents on illegal immigrationOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - An Elgin group opposed to illegal immigration is seeking input from residents on the effect illegal immigrants have on the city. The Association for Legal Americans mail...
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A Cook Co. sales tax compromise?Oct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger signaled this week he may be ready to back down slightly from his requested 2 percentage-point increase in the sales tax. "I bel...
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Ex-state's attorney running for judgeOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Kane County State's Attorney David Akemann will run for judge, the lifelong Elgin resident announced Friday. He will face 16th Judicial Circuit Judge Patricia Go...
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Pumpkin painting, candy at Mt. Prospect festOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Stop by the 2007 Fall Festival in Mount Prospect from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the corner of Prospect Avenue and Wille Street for a pre-Halloween party for the kids. ...
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Illinois vet pleads guilty to theft
Oct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Veteran pleads guilty A 39-year-old Iraq war veteran from eastern Illinois has pleaded guilty to stealing a sophisticated weapons sight and other military gear worth mor...
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DuKane Valley Council dissolves with little fussOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A 38-year-old regional intergovernmental organization has quietly disbanded, announcing the dissolution in a letter to its 50 members in Kane, DuPage, DeKalb and Kendall...
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Glenbard East grad takin' a walk in spaceOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Early Sunday morning, Lombard's own Dan Tani will step outside of his enviable room with a view. Of course, he'll go into a slightly unusual environment: space. Tani's s...
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Plan for Ela Township offices needs final OKOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Ela Township's proposal to build new offices on 5 acres next to the township's Knox Park off Route 22 got a green light from Lake Zurich's planning and development commi...