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Low scores put focus on reading at Batavia HighOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia High School teachers may be teaching more reading skills this year, regardless of the subject they teach. Reading scores of high school students on the PSAE stan...
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Hoffman squad cars to go even higher-techOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Forget about being able to play MP3s or having a GPS display. Hoffman Estates police squad cars will now be outfitted with Wi-Fi digital video recorders. The village boa...
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More items found, but still no clues to Buffalo Grove teen's whereaboutsOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - BARABOO, WIS. _ Searchers on Wednesday found the favorite yarmulke of missing Stevenson High School senior Lee S. Cutler, but no clues as to what happened to the 18-year...
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Failing developer has large presence in AntiochOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Neumann Homes Inc. had big plans as the largest residential developer in rapidly growing Antioch. However, the company's 1,500-home project is in limbo in the wake of Ne...
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Prosecutor paints angry picture of suspectOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Edmund Edwards was on a hot streak during a dice game outside a Carpentersville apartment complex May 1, 2005. Shortly thereafter, the 25-year-old Chicago Ridge man was ...
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Man guilty of providing beer to teen drinking partyOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A McHenry man who authorities say did a friend a favor by buying his little sister and her friends beer could spend up to a year behind bars for what proved to be a dead...
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Cook County happy with health leadersOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - John Cookingham found a $300,000 comma in Palatine. The chief financial officer of the Cook County Bureau of Health made the revelation Tuesday at the bureau's budget he...
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Web sites offer DNA testing, social-network tools to assist genealogy research
Oct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Two services launching just a week apart tap a growing interest in DNA testing to help people find their ancestors and learn more about their lives. GeneTree...
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Elgin High police liaison arrestedOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin detective who works as the school liaison officer at Elgin High School was arrested Saturday and charged with DUI and fleeing from Bartlett police. Phillip Bro...
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Decline in Iraq troop deaths continues