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Really crafty way to get into the holiday spiritNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Kris Dieken of Geneva practically breathes chocolate. For the past 22 years, she's been melting large pieces of ambrosia chocolate, molding them into Christmas trees and...
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Changing face of a neighborhoodNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Whites flee radioactive cleanup site, replaced by Hispanics. And all say they were left in the dark about thorium problem that's plagued the area for decades. In the 17 ...
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New heart pill takes on Plavix
Nov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- A new blood thinner proved better than Plavix, one of the world's top-selling drugs, at preventing heart problems after procedures to open clogged arter...
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Kids study nature, hands-onNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Field trips are generally viewed by students as a way to avoid the everyday drudgery of the classroom. But occasionally they turn into something much more -- such as wh...
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Coat drive to aid Grayslake studentsNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The Grayslake Junior Woman's Club is holding a city-wide coat drive to benefit the children of Grayslake School District 46. Donations of new or gently used coats, hats ...
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This is fitness, Bears styleNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Chicago Bears Brendon Ayanbadejo and Ricky Manning Jr. stopped by Lincoln Middle School in Mount Prospect recently to get the whole student body exercising. It was part ...
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King Tut finally showing his face more than 3,000 years after death
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Lawmaker: Ban 'inhumane' transportNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - In the week since a truck packed with 59 horses flipped in Lake County, killing at least 17 horses and injuring dozens more, the public has mourned. Local, state and fed...
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Despite drop in deaths, '07 deadliest yet in Iraq
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Aurora woman killed in collision with train; two kids unhurt