News
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Pakistan losing grip along border
Nov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - SWAT, Pakistan -- Muslim extremists are expanding their control of northern Pakistan, challenging the U.S.-backed government of President Gen. Pervez Musharraf and addin...
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Kane County leaders clear the airNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A one-day feud between Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay and Treasurer Dave Rickert ended Thursday when the two reached "a clear and unified understanding of...
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Resale shop to roll out holiday items at open houseNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington's House of Hope resale shop wants everyone to know the holiday season is right around the corner. With that in mind, the store is holding its annual Holiday O...
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McHenry County candidate filingsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - County Board District 1 Robert "Bob" Bless, Republican 709 Hunter's Way, Fox River Grove James McTague, Democrat 1100 Cougar Trail, Cary County Board District 3 ...
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Lonely Alaskan elephant moving to California
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Baby Boomer singles, this one's for youNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - When Karin Valerius moved from Park Ridge to the Elgin area three years ago, she had trouble meeting new people. Valerius is an outgoing, single 53-year-old who loves t...
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Wearing many stripesNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Seeing cats around Libertyville High School is not big news. After all, they are home to the Wildcats. But when Libertyville plans to bring Andrew Lloyd Weber's "Cats" t...
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Village needs caretaker for farmNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The village of Lake Barrington is looking for someone to watch over its recently acquired 26-acre farm. After purchasing the Freier Farm at 23687 N. Kelsey Road earlier ...
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A look at teachers' thoughts on hours, pay, being undervaluedNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Teachers work very hard, as dozens of them reminded me in sometimes thoughtful, sometimes venomous e-mails this week. They were responding to an article that cited feder...
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Bartlett choirs raise needed funds with concertsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Having a lot of talented vocal students is both a blessing and a challenge for Bartlett High School Choral Director Gay Rupert as she tries to provide opportunities for ...