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Aurora tax rate won't changeNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Aurora's tax rate will stay the same next year, but you still might pay more in taxes, depending on the value of your home. City officials will approve a request for tax...
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Fighting escalates in Somalia
Nov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Fifty people have died in 24 hours of fighting that began when Ethiopian troops tried to retrieve the body of a soldier dragged through the streets...
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All should be outraged by IHSA photo restrictionsNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Lots of capital letters in any story often cause my eyes to glaze over. Much of what happens between big groups often has nothing to do with those of us just living our ...
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Man denies 2nd car theft in 2 weeksNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Once was apparently not enough for Billedo Robles, prosecutors say. The 27-year-old Wauconda man pleaded not guilty Friday to charges he stole a car in that village less...
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Pet wellness clinic offered to low-income familiesNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Families living on tight budgets may have one less thing to worry about this weekend: pet care. The city of Aurora is teaming with the National Animal Welfare Society to...
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DuPage Co. board gets serious on revenueNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - The resolution of DuPage County's budget crisis could ultimately rest with people who walk into the voting booth Feb. 5. County board members Friday considered holding a...
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Aurora eyes $412 million budget for '08Nov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Aurora city leaders in 2008 will continue to devote big bucks to their top goals: making neighborhoods safer and increasing downtown development. Aldermen are expected t...
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Dist. 158 member questions 'quality' snow removalNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Huntley Unit District 158 school board member Larry Snow criticized the administration this week after the district received a quality assurance plan from a snow removal...
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Plane flips on landing; pilot safeNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - The pilot of a single-engine plane was uninjured this afternoon when his aircraft flipped over while landing at a rural airstrip west of Elgin, authorities said. The cra...
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Accused Schaumburg rapist tricked his victim, police revealNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Schaumburg police released new details Friday as they continued to search for a man who beat, robbed and raped a local woman in her apartment. Sgt. John Nebl said while ...