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Briefs: Teen charged as adultOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A former Waubonsie Valley High School student who was 14 when Marilyn Bethell disappeared in October 2005 formally was charged as an adult with her murder. Garang Deng, ...
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Main Street center revamp a successOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A newly renovated Main Street Recreation Center is getting positive reviews in Glen Ellyn. The park district facility at 501 Hill Ave. has been gutted, refurbished and r...
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See new courthouse condos at house walkOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Think of it as a local version of MTV's "Cribs." But instead of peeking into the glamorous abodes of celebrities on TV, local residents can personally tour showcase home...
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Hate crimes increase a sign of racial tensionOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lombard woman awakens to find a racial slur inscribed in bold red paint on the side of her home. Workers discover a hanging noose and graffiti containing the N-word in...
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'Dracula' offers chills, laughsOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Horrifying yet hilarious. Scary but sophisticated. Mary Kirkman of the Elgin Theatre Company uses all these words to describe the group's October production, "The House ...
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Police not sure if crimes are racially motivatedOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lombard family wonders if they were targeted by vandals because of their race. Since moving her family from Bellwood to Lombard two years ago, Theresa Johnson said she...
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Bog Theatre stages comeback with 'Mockingbird'Oct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Up until now, Kit Fitzgerald of Arlington Heights had reserved her best dramatic work for getting her brother in trouble, or drawing a foul on the soccer field. All that...
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Parental consent proposal introduced in AuroraOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Aurora city officials today got their first look at a proposal to require minors to obtain parental consent before receiving medical treatment. Alderman Rick Lawrence, w...
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Russia's top spy 'mistrusts' western intentions
Oct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - MOSCOW -- Russia's security chief said Western spies were working to weaken and break up the country and singled out British agents as the most intrusive, according to a...
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Meet early Algonquin residents at annual cemetery walkOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Connie Donner could tell you stories about the village of Algonquin. The lifelong resident and former village trustee has her own history here. But on Saturday, she'll b...