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Parents should remember to handle kids with careAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A delivery man wheeled in his cart stacked high with boxes, each labeled "Glassware -- Handle With Care." Next on the elevator was a woman pulling along a small child. T...
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End of an era: Hastert won't seek re-electionAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The high school wrestling coach who rose to House Speaker stepped off the political mat Friday. Congressman Denny Hastert told several hundred supporters gathered at the...
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Nurture relationships by following Godly basicsAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - "For the whole law (concerning human relationships) is compiled within one precept. You shall love your neighbor as you do yourself." -- Galatians 5:15 (AMP) By t...
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Homeless man killed by train in Arlington Hts.Aug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Joseph Mukarat had no home but lots of friends near the train tracks in Arlington Heights. "People called him 'Jesus Joe,'" said Ken Franklin, a friend of Mukarat's. "H...
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Dist. 23 teacher killed by a trainAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The flickering emergency lights, droning helicopter and slowed trains made for an all-too-familiar grim scene for Caroline Jones and other Fox River Grove residents Frid...
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Army suicide rate soars
Aug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- It's not just the war. Or the hardship of being far from home. Often it's the age-old, heartbreaking "Dear John" notes from wives and sweethearts that driv...
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Erin brings torrential rain to Texas
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Former Fox Lake police chief left his markAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Fox Lake Police Chief Edward Gerretsen Jr. was described as a visionary, motivator, devoted father and a huge sports fan with an incredible sense of humor during ...
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School upgrades progressing despite weatherAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Wauconda District 118 students might be crossing their fingers for good weather for the last days of summer vacation. District officials are making the same wish -- but...
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Open eyes to area's beauty at creek crawlAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - A walk through a shallow portion of the DuPage River probably doesn't conjure up images of snorkeling in the Caribbean. But leaders of The Conservation Foundation's annu...