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'Bellobration' at Aurora schoolOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a huge ole' bello-bration! Roughly 100 sixth-graders at Aurora's Cowherd Middle School on Thursday celebrated the upcoming Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey "Bel...
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Autistic hiker, 18, found alive in W.Va. woods
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- A missing autistic hiker found underneath an umbrella of dense brush in the wilderness was doing well at a hospital Friday, his family said, asking ...
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Church players take on murder with 'And Then There Were None'Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - I'm impressed with the First Congregational Church of Huntley. I often get e-mails from the church about dramatic and musical productions the church is staging throughou...
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Hoffman mayor to be honored for work with ScoutsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Whether a feather in his cap or star in his crown, when Hoffman Estates Mayor Bill McLeod accepts a prestigious award, it will reflect on his village as the shining jewe...
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Putin's TV show leaves no doubt he's in control
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - MOSCOW -- Vladimir Putin's annual TV call-in show revealed just how far Russian politics have become a one-man show. Over the three-hour session Thursday, Putin showcase...
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Parenting author to talk on positive disciplineOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Parents Encouraging Parents will present an event titled "That Child Is Driving Me Crazy! … Positive Discipline Techniques that Work" with author Gail Reichlin from 9 to...
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Your guide to arts and craftsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - October Amish and Mennonite Quilt Sale: Today: 7-9:30 p.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Christ Community Mennonite Church, 888 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Hand-quilted bed...
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U of I department loses its head -- and wants it back
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - URBANA -- University of Illinois officials will take a closer look at this year's Halloween displays for a donated human skull that is missing from the anthropology depa...
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Schaumburg teacher accused of abusing autistic studentsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - A Schaumburg junior high school teacher accused of mistreating students was indicted by a grand jury this week on three counts of aggravated battery and one count of unl...
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McHenry County GOP chairman quitsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County Republican Party Chairman Bill LeFew stunned members of his party Thursday, and likely sent shock waves through the office of a political rival, announcin...