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Elgin group urges lighting up to fight crimeOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The United Way of Elgin and city officials are asking residents to leave their lights on in response to the city's recent rash of gang violence. Volunteers will be hitti...
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Tri-Cities triple treatOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Whether you're a parent searching for a fun activity for your small child, or a teen or adult looking for a thrill, there should be plenty of activities in the Tri-Citie...
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Governor's income drops
Oct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his wife's combined income dropped last year, although they made money off a major campaign contributor. After getting a six-mont...
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Glow sticks, candy pails, puppet theaters recalled
Oct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Glow sticks given away by Dunkin' Donuts, tabletop puppet theaters Halloween candy skull pails and bookmarks are among the newest recalls announced today. About 1 millio...
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Neighbor SportsOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Neighbor sports Baseball, softball Heat tryouts: Heat Baseball, based in Hoffman Estates, has scheduled tryouts for 1 p.m. Sunday at High Point Park, 1730 Glenlake Road,...
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Firefighters, friends, strangers all help TaylorOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Almost 2,000 miles from Jeff Radtke's anxious watch over his daughter, his fellow firefighters want him to know they have his back. So do friends, family, neighbors and ...
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A spooktacular seasonOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - From Antioch to Waukegan, there's a lot of scaring going on for Halloween. The following is a list of Halloween activities for this weekend and next. Take a look … if yo...
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Wheaton finally has plans for Northside ParkOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The future of Wheaton's Northside Park was supposed to start 30 years ago when it was first slated for major improvements. It never happened. In fact, upgrades to the pa...
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Official under Blagojevich resigns
Oct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A high-level official in an agency under Gov. Rod Blagojevich has resigned during a review of his ties to a company doing business with the state. Mark Ko...
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10 years feels like yesterday for familiesOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - 10 years after fatal crash, parents still grieve, watch case unfold > It was 10 years ago Wednesday that their children died. In the past decade, the families went from ...