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Leaders report slow progress in talks on construction, transit
Nov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State officials say they're off to a good start as they take advantage of the latest reprieve from a mass transit crisis. Governor Rod Blagojevich met wit...
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Defense opens case in Liberty City 7 terrorism trial
Nov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- The leader of a group of men on trial for allegedly plotting to topple Chicago's Sears Tower took the witness stand in his own defense Tuesday, describing his f...
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Roskam's first year in D.C.Nov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON, D.C. -- It's 10 a.m., and inside the Beltway the talk is of Iran, Cuba and the mortgage financing debacle. But freshman U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam is focusing o...
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Senate looks at television preachers' amenities
Nov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Acting on tips about preachers who ride in Rolls Royces and have purportedly paid $30,000 for a conference table, the top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee said...
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Bush, Sarkozy smooth out U.S-French relations
Nov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- "Freedom fries" are so yesterday -- replaced now by lobster bisque and lamb at an elegant White House dinner, where President Bush and French President Nic...
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Hoffman pizzeria employees charged with theftNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Two employees of a local pizza parlor have been charged with theft after taking money from the store and then reporting it had been stolen, police said. Hoffman Estates ...
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Gingerbread house contest combines creativity and compassionNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Geneva's second annual Gingerbread House Competition has a pretty sweet top prize. Thanks to organizer Alain Roby's connections, the winner gets a dinner party for eight...
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Neighbor SportsNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Basketball Corsairs tryouts: The Junior Corsairs Basketball Program offers an opportunity for sixth to eighth grade boys to compete against various teams from Lake and C...
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One idea turns into sweet successNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - It's funny how holiday traditions can get started. One day a thought pops into a Naperville dentist's head: What if we offer to buy people's extra unopened Halloween can...
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Author to share inspirational storyNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Struggling with depression or anxiety? Wrestling with sleepless nights? Have you suffered a deep loss? Are you taking medications and feel hopeless? Hear the inspirati...