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CTA's cuts would eliminate 82 routes
Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Mass-transit agencies waiting for Illinois lawmakers to find more money are piling on proposed fare increases and service cuts for next year. The Chicago Transit Authori...
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Suburban district makes Ramadan a holiday
Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A string of red plastic lanterns adorns preschool classroom 138 at Harnew School in Oak Lawn, hung by a Muslim student to share an Arab tradition during the Islamic holy...
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Marathon director stands by his decision to cut race short
Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Five days after the warmest Chicago Marathon in history, the race's director defended his decision to end the run early amid brutal heat and humidity that sent scores to...
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Green fleet on the streetOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - An idea that took root with a single hybrid car five years ago is now the official way of doing business for the Lake County Forest Preserve District. Forest preserve co...
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Bloomingdale house used in TNT pilotOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Local drama television fans may want to keep an eye out in the future for "Leverage," a new action program being filmed for TNT starring Oscar-winner Timothy Hutton. If ...
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Area Hindus mark 10 holy days of festivitiesOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The annual Hindu festival Navaratri, or nine holy nights, filled with prayer, folk dancing and revelry, starts tonight at the Hindu Mandir (temple) of Lake County near G...
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Former Miss Lake in the Hills dies after illnessOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Cyndi Caputo, a former Lake in the Hills beauty queen, was blessed with much more than good looks. "Her personality was one of a kind," her mother, Robbie Baumgartner, s...
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Police charge lawyer, client with selling potOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia police have arrested a Kane County attorney and one of his former clients and charged them with selling marijuana and possessing nearly two pounds of the drug. R...
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Briefs: Hazardous waste collectionOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A household hazardous waste collection will be held from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. today at the Round Lake Beach Metra station, 680 E. Mallard Creek Drive. The event is free. ...
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Attorney praises state's registry overrideOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Legislators recently overrode Gov. Rod Blagojevich's August veto of a bill allowing judges to decide whether juveniles who committed sex crimes can be removed from the s...