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Storms cause damage throughout suburbs; wind advisory still in effectOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Watching The Weather Channel in her Batavia home early Thursday morning, Betty Essling saw that winds of more than 40 mph were approaching the area. "I thought, 'Oh, tha...
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'Bye, Bye Birdie' tickets on sale today at Sun CityOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The Theatre Company of Sun City will present "Bye, Bye Birdie" on Nov. 15-18 in the Drendel Ballroom. Tickets will go on sale from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. today in ...
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Kids theater troupe to celebrate new rehearsal spaceOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It doesn't matter if children enrolled in Kidz Kabaret ever seek careers under the stage lights. To Kandiss Hernandez, founder of the educational theater company in Nape...
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Area-wide Halloween happeningsOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights Haunted Trails Amusement Park trip, Arlington Heights Park District: Trip to "Haunted Trails Amusement Park" in Burbank Oct. 19. Includes transportatio...
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Safety Town offers kids alternative for trick-or-treatingOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're a parent worried that trick-or-treating is just too scary these days, the Naperville Junior Woman's Club has just the event to help you relax. Club members and...
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Police save life with donated equipmentOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates police recently used a special piece of equipment donated to them this summer that helped paramedics save a life. Sgt. Jim Campbell said around 7 p.m. Oc...
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Ex-House Speaker Hastert to step downOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Republican aides said Thursday that former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert will resign soon rather than complete his term 15 months from now, but Hastert himself refused...
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Child porn suspect loses job as coach at Hanover Park gymOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A St. Charles man arrested Oct. 10 on charges he possessed child pornography has been fired from his job at a Hanover Park gym. Vernor Gumila, 38, coached at Gymkhana Gy...
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Theater's essay contest honors John DeaverOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Steel Beam Theatre, a not for profit professional theater in downtown St. Charles, is sponsoring an essay contest to honor the memory of local actor, author and good fri...
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Mary Todd Lincoln's stay in Batavia discussedOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Mary Todd Lincoln's time in a Batavia insane asylum is the focus of a new book. Historian Jason Emerson, the author of "The Madness of Mary Lincoln," will be in Batavia ...