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The surgeon who wouldn't say noOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Kathy Lazzarini knows the constant feeling of tension and dread that fills Laurie and Jeff Radtke as they fight to save their daughter's life. The Cary mom was also tol...
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Schools explore solar powerOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Rudimentary science class experiments just got a lot more sophisticated. The Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation and ComEd have teamed to dole out more than $200,...
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Nature center needs money, volunteersOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Visitors at the Stillman Nature Center in South Barrington last weekend had a special up-close look at the center's falcons, owls and hawks. This year, the center built ...
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Senate wants regular reports on LibyaOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON --Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice would have to report twice a year to Congress on Libya's compensation to victims of terrorist attacks under legislation ...
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Scoring a smoky winOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Mike Lake drove 130 miles from downstate Shannon to compete in Lambs Farm's second annual Barn Burner BBQ, a spicy food festival held Saturday in Green Oaks. One of 36 ...
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Lost at sea, woman refuses to die
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - UKUMEHAME, Hawaii -- A 49-year-old woman held onto a water container to stay afloat for 19 hours until she was rescued from choppy ocean waters a mile off Maui, she said...
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WWII mail delivered 64 years later
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Art OpeningsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - MJ Wild Things, MJ Wild Things Studio, 2388 Sunrise Court, Aurora: Home Studio Show featuring photography and fine arts. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (630) 710-6722. Caroline Rhea,...
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Chapter 5: Non-class costs weigh heavy on schoolsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - It's a common refrain among education critics: More money needs to stay in the classroom and less spent outside. And they have the numbers to point to. Over a decade, mo...
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Smoothing out the walk to schoolOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Kids walking to school along Schoenbeck Road in Prospect Heights might get a sidewalk to make that journey a little easier. Prospect Heights officials plan on talking to...