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As Ryan starts prison, Blagojevich faces similar misconduct allegations
Nov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- It might seem incredible that as a former Illinois governor reports to federal prison, the current chief faces similar misconduct allegations, from handin...
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Fermilab scientists help make major astrophysics discoveryNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Fermilab scientists have contributed to the discovery of the origin of cosmic rays, a feat they say will lead to a better understanding of galaxies. An international col...
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Send us news about upcoming productionsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Is your middle school, church or high school presenting a play that you would like to publicize? Please send us the information at least two weeks before the performance...
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Longtime Chicago disc jockey Jimmy Pearson Staggs dies at 72Nov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Jimmy Pearson Staggs, an iconic Chicago disc jockey who toured with The Beatles and interviewed scores of legendary musicians, has died, his daughter said. He was 72. S...
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Rolling Meadows mayor reviews major projectsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows Mayor Ken Nelson outlined the status of major economic development projects -- such as redevelopment of the vacant Dominick's supermarket and the Woodfie...
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Tell me how you feel about Dist. 211 strikeNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - By the time you read this, we'll know if there's a teachers' strike in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211. Admittedly, that's where most of my time has been sp...
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Schools working to have kids eat wellNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Paper milk cartons are so last year. This year, Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 started selling milk in 8-ounce plastic bottles instead of the paper cartons and...
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Briefs: Harbor funding droppedNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - More than $23 million in federal funds earmarked to clean Waukegan Harbor will be disbursed elsewhere. The U.S. EPA said Wednesday it is ending an agreement to design th...
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Group finds gaps in care for disabledNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The increase of mentally ill and disabled people in Kane County calls for improvements in providing and funding special services, according to the county's League of Wom...
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Briefs: Kids salute veteransNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Dundee-Carpentersville American Legion Post 679 will join students from Carpentersville's Parkview Elementary School to celebrate Veterans Day at 1 p.m. today in Carpent...