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Summer's not over yetAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Food, music, a parade and portable toilets will be part of the fun for Grayslake's Summer Days festival that runs Friday through Sunday. Organizers expect at least 30,00...
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District 59 honored for financial reporting excellenceAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 recently won the Association of School Business Officials International's Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting. It...
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Defendant: I was a loan shark, not killerAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - With a voice that sounded more like Mr. Rogers than Tony Soprano, accused mobster Frank Calabrese Sr. took the stand in his own defense Thursday, denying he took part in...
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Excuse me, Mr. Elephant, may I see some identification?
Aug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW DELHI -- Wildlife groups have created individual photo identification cards for wild elephants in southern India to help track the effects of poaching, conservationi...
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U.S. offers Israel arms deal
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Mixed ACT report for Tri-Cities area schoolsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Two high schools in the Tri-Cities received mixed reports on ACT scores this week. The composite ACT score for Kaneland High School rose more than one-half point to 21.3...
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Iraqi leaders forge new alliance
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Helicopter landing site will have to waitAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Winfield trustees stalled a plan Thursday by Central DuPage Hospital to move its emergency room helicopter pad across the street from the hospital's sprawling campus. Ho...
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Addison man charged with robbing bank in ChicagoAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - A 24-year-old Addison man is being held without bond in connection with a July 11 robbery at a bank on Chicago's far Northwest Side. Jorge Gamboa, of 301 S. Hale St., wa...
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'Pied Piper' lures five dozen kids to castAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Ela Theatre Company will present "Pied Piper -- the Musical" with a cast of 60 local children in third through ninth grades, at 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Lake...