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School districts outline what not to wear to classAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - "Dress to impress," goes the cliche, but school officials are reminding students it's teachers they need to impress this year, not patrons of singles' bars. School dress...
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BHS boosters aim high, wide for stadiumAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - With the demolition of Barrington High School's outdoor stadium scheduled for later this year, a local booster club is hoping to make the new stadium more elaborate than...
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Strolling through timeAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - This Saturday you can take a trip through time without leaving St. Charles. The St. Charles Heritage Center will sponsor a "history crawl" to celebrate its 75th annivers...
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County hires two lobbying firmsAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage County leaders hope a $280,000 investment will net millions in return. Board members last week agreed to hire two lobbying firms to push for grants and favorable ...
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Doctor earns kudos as leaderAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - •Dr. Roger A. Nosal of Arlington Heights was honored by St. Joseph Hospital, Chicago, for his outstanding ability as a medical staff leader, with the creation of a Leade...
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Fluke front is to blame for all this rainAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Will it ever stop raining? State climatologists and meteorologists say yes, but just not right now. Experts say that's because the heavy August rainfall on northern Il...
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Mexico adds up Dean's toll
Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - POZA RICA, Mexico -- It drove terror deep into Mexico, smashing ashore as the third most powerful Atlantic hurricane ever to hit land. But the furious beast proved relat...
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Briefs: Bullying laws signedAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Looking to stamp out school yard bullying, state lawmakers Thursday approved two get-tough measures that require every district draft a no-bullying policy and outfit sch...
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We might be in time, Gurnee mayor saysAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik said today that the massive volunteer effort to sandbag homes and businesses along the Des Plaines River may save the village from terrible...
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Police beatAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect •Thieves stole a boys' 21-speed red and silver bicycle between noon and 2:20 p.m. Aug. 16 locked in a bike rack at the Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S...