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Psychologist to discuss Alzheimer'sNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Richard Taylor, Ph.D., will present "Living with Alzheimer's: One Patient's View" at 11 a.m. today at the Des Plaines Public Library. He will discuss his personal experi...
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Lake Co. board OK's $450 mil budgetNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The Lake County Board today proudly adopted a balanced $450 million budget - a feat that prompted a few members to take shots at some of the area's less-fiscally sound a...
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Bhutto detained again
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - LAHORE, Pakistan -- Opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was placed under house arrest for the second time in a week to prevent her staging a march today to protest emergenc...
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Authorities exhume body of Bolingbrook cop's third wife
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Workers have exhumed the body of the ex-wife of a suburban Chicago police officer whose current wife disappeared two weeks ago. A crane was used to hoist Kathleen Savio'...
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Fox River partnership meets WednesdayNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The next Fox River Ecosystem Partnership's bi-monthly meeting will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Barrington Hills village hall, 112 Algonquin Road, Barrington Hills. The...
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Kaneland bomb threat cancels activitiesNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - A bomb threat was called into Kaneland High School on Monday, which officials deemed to be not credible after an investigation. A "very brief" phone call to the school w...
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U.S. envisions Pakistan beyond MusharrafNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush continues to praise Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf as a valued ally in the war on terror. At the same time, U.S. officials are press...
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Students shine on stage 'Bigger Than Life'Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Hersey High School English teacher Lara Becker teaches acting among her class load, and it occurred to her that her underclassmen students needed a vehicle to get their ...
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Sign says don't do that with the catNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - You should expect a little naughtiness when you pay homage to the embodiment of childhood mischief. Yet Naperville library officials are taking no chances with the new C...
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Are light cigarettes delivering false sense they are healthier?
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The nation's largest tobacco company knew as early as the 1970s that smokers of light cigarettes took larger puffs that delivered greater amounts of tar, a...