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Fundraising in full swing for Bartlett memorialAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's taken a couple of years, but the Bartlett Veterans Memorial Foundation has finally shifted into full fundraising mode. The foundation, organizing a proposed memoria...
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Briefs: Global warming meetingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Global warming meeting Elgin's Slow Global Warming will meet at 6:30 p.m. today on the second floor of Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. Group member...
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Music to kids' earsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - 2-minute drill A quick chat with a Lisle newsmaker Red hot from having his fifth CD, "Meltdown," selected as the Fids and Kamily poll's Best Kids and Family Album ...
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Investigator's pay questioned againAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to pay per hour worked, the third-highest-paid person in the McHenry County State's Attorney Lou Bianchi's office isn't the chief of its criminal division....
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Advocate hospital plan meets resistanceAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Advocate Health Care has hit a bump with a state agency in its quest to build a hospital in Round Lake. Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board officials contend the p...
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Test your appetite at wing-eating contestAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - For almost 25 years, people come to Frank's for the Memories to eat pounds of buffalo wings. Now owner Jim Schultz Jr. is asking eaters: How many wings can you really ea...
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Briefs: No one injured in house fireAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - No one injured in house fire: No injuries were reported after a fire broke out Wednesday in a Round Lake Park house second-floor bedroom, authorities said. Firefighters...
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Mundelein High to hold dance clinicAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The Mundelein High School Stangettes Dance Team will hold a fall clinic for area youth from 11 am to 4 p.m. Sept. 15 in the school's main gym at 1350 W. Hawley St. Part...
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Midwest flooding shifts to Ohio
Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - FINDLAY, Ohio -- Firefighters and a volunteer armada navigated boats through streets awash in waist-deep water Wednesday, plucking neighbors and pets from porches as flo...
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Fake credit cards found in DeerfieldAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A check of a suspicious car led Deerfield police to uncover an extensive fake credit card scam with ties to New York, authorities said Wednesday. Police found 100 fake c...