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Artist says finalist status means she's come farOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Marie Caviness normally does not photograph animals. She prefers landscapes. But it was during a visit to her sister Linda Tunick's Arizona home that she saw her dog Zek...
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Fox Valley parks to seek tax hikeOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District trustees plan to ask voters for a $57 million tax increase in February to help pay for an all-encompassing list of capital projects. That was th...
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Dist. 211 chief 'disappointed' by union's intent-to-strike voteOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Superintendent Roger Thornton says he's not surprised the teachers union has voted to file intent-to-strike papers. "It's ap...
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Library provides 21st century treasure hunt into local historyOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Librarians are always looking for ways to use new technology for library service. Take David Ruff, director of the Rolling Meadows Library. When his kids returned from v...
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Taylor's smiles choke up dadOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- Watching his daughter grin from ear to ear as she did the "Shamu Slam" at SeaWorld Monday was too much for the usually stoic Jeff Radtke. The Lake Zurich fi...
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Woman charged in lover's deathOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A 44-year-old Waukegan woman is in jail after she was charged with stabbing her 37-year-old boyfriend who later died, police said. Michelle Browning is charged with stab...
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Clinton edges Obama with $35 million in the bank
Oct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton ended September with more money in the bank than rival Barack Obama, holding nearly $35 million cash on hand for the presid...
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Musicians to play at Avani YogaOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - From 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Avani Yoga, located in the Highland Park Hospital Health and Fitness Center, 1501 Busch Parkway, in Buffalo Grove, will host a musical Kirtan ...
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Nobel kind of town
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Suspect in Vernon Hills sexual assault chargedOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A 31-year-old Vernon Hills man was jailed on sex charges involving an attack this summer in a big-box store parking lot. Jose A. Gutierrez of 357 Farmingdale Circle, was...