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Bean fund-raising machine running strongOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - With the 2008 primary election less than four months away, U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean's fundraising machine is miles ahead of her political challengers' efforts, federal rec...
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The briefsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Get your tickets for dinner, show To raise funds, St. Walter's Catholic School in Roselle will host a dinner and comedy show for adults Oct. 27 at the school, 201 W. Map...
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Neighbor SportsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Baseball Tryouts: Heat Baseball, based in Hoffman Estates, has scheduled tryouts for 1 p.m. Sunday at High Point Park, 1730 Glenlake Road, Hoffman Estates. The team is ...
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Well-known dance studio ownerOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Dance studio owner noted for legendary annual recitals Delores Eiler Bruns ~ 1925-2007 Back in its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s, the Delores Eiler Schools of Dance oper...
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DuPage County lays out doomsday budget cutsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Public safety, health, the environment and DuPage County culture were placed in a budgetary guillotine today as the casualties of more than 200 proposed layoffs were de...
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Dalai Lama's visit stokes fire
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Dalai Lama, after meeting privately Tuesday with President Bush, brushed off China's furious reaction to U.S. celebrations this week in his honor. "Tha...
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COD to review new costs for Early Childhood CenterOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - College of DuPage trustees are reviewing at least $25,000 in new change orders for work on the recently-opened Early Childhood Center. The architect on the $6.8 million ...
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Stroger budget restores jobs, calls for tax hikesOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger unveiled a 2008 budget Wednesday that calls for restoring 1,130 of the 1,800 jobs he slashed in this year's budget. The total 20...
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Drug firm ties pervasive at med schools
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Nearly two-thirds of academic leaders surveyed at U.S. medical schools and teaching hospitals have financial ties to industry, illustrating how pervasive these relations...
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State police lauded for saving evidenceOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The nation's top cops have bestowed a prestigious award upon the Illinois State Police employees who helped solve the Brown's Chicken murders. Three members of Chicago ...