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Sentencing delayed for molesterOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Sentencing has been delayed until Oct. 26 for a Rockford man convicted of committing predatory criminal sexual assault in Palatine. Because of his history, Ronnie Watts,...
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Challengers rack up support in 10th DistrictOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Democratic hopefuls to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk are getting good financial support, election records show. Wilmette business consultant Dan Seals, who gave K...
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Three dimensions, memories create finalistOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Virginia Morrisseau said normally when she creates her encaustic paintings, she works within a space that is 18 by 24 inches. In galleries, encaustic paintings are much...
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Forest City Sugar Grove development on hold, maybe permanentlyOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - For the second time in 19 months, a major development in Sugar Grove is on the brink of being shelved because of infrastructure costs. An official with Forest City Comme...
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Gigantic dinosaur discovery believed to be a new species
Oct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil-- The skeleton of what is believed to be a new dinosaur species -- a 105-foot plant-eater that is among the largest dinosaurs ever found -- has be...
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Route 83 speed limit won't be loweredOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The speed limit on Route 83 in Prospect Heights will not be lowered, but more police will be patrolling it and handing out tickets to speeders, according to Prospect Hei...
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Wheeling breaks ground on village hallOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheeling officials and residents all gathered at the current village hall Monday to break ground on what will be the new center of town government. The day marked the o...
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Scientists unraveling why some aging brains stay so sharp
Oct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- When aging hampers memory, some people's brains compensate to stay sharp. Now scientists want to know how those brains make do -- in hopes of developing tr...
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Creative ways to raise money still helping Pass ChristianOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Our community knows no boundaries when it comes to creative ways to meet unmet needs. For instance, after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast two years ago, Naperv...
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Club lunch will raise funds for scholarshipsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Enzo Incandela, a noted entertainer, singer and DJ, will perform at the Elgin Woman's Club annual scholarship benefit luncheon on Saturday at the Elgin Country Club, 257...