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Severed feet found near hospital
Oct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - MATTESON -- The Cook County sheriff's department is investigating the discovery of two severed human feet found in a south suburban Chicago roadway. The Cook County medi...
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I-294 crash hospitalizes 1Oct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - One person was seriously injured after a crash on I-294 near Milwaukee Avenue Saturday. Illinois State Police responded to the one-car crash around 8:41 p.m. after a 20...
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Hundreds line up for shot at, well, not quite stardomOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Taking a page from the "American Idol" playbook, the Metropolitan Opera held open auditions Saturday for its lavish new production of "War and Peace." The au...
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Mother-daughter team open dance studioOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Ever since she was a little girl, Jennie Newman says she always dreamed of becoming a dancer and of running her own business. Today, the 24-year-old Bartlett resident ha...
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Your seat is ready -- in the jury box
Oct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. -- Like diners waiting for a seat in a popular restaurant, jurors in one busy Michigan court soon could be free to stroll and shop until a pager sum...
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Eatery to expand, but how much?Oct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Javier Villarreal wants his expanded restaurant open before Cinco de Mayo next year, and he'd like a sea of diners sipping margaritas outside when it is. The Arlington H...
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Opening new doorsOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Students, faculty, parents and board members smiled as brightly as the early fall sun at the recent dedication of the new Chicagoland Jewish High School. An estimated 8...
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Association to be honored for restoration workOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Had one person never offered his credit card to help fund the group's first fundraiser, an Elgin neighborhood association may never have gotten off the ground -- or have...
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Poised for a parking crunch?Oct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Regulars at downtown Libertyville shops and restaurants know how tough it can be to find a parking space almost any time of day. That's not an entirely bad situation for...
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Marathon run illustrates miles of lessons to learnOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Marathon has appeared quite a bit in the news during the last week. I do not want to blame anyone for the abbreviated race, I just want to share my experienc...