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Dist. 57 ready to pass a balanced budgetAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - For the first time in years, Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 is on the verge of passing a balanced budget. At this week's committee of the whole meeting, Business ...
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Hanover Park revises permit ruleAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - A recent application for a door-to-door solicitor's permit in Hanover Park raised a red flag in the eyes of Village Clerk Sherry Craig. The applicant "had committed seve...
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Musharraf suffers another setback
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday ordered the release on bail of a senior opposition leader who was sentenced to 23 years in prison for tryi...
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New law meant to improve safety around damsAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Getting too close to your favorite suburban river dam now could cost you $2,500 and up to a year behind bars. New legislation signed Thursday by Gov. Rod Blagojevich cr...
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Senate passes spy bill
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Senate, in a high-stakes showdown over national security, voted late Friday to temporarily give President Bush expanded authority to eavesdrop on suspe...
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Sen. Dan Cronin wants to remove governor from officeAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Republican state Sen. Dan Cronin plans to launch a long-shot effort next week to give voters the chance to remove Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich from office. The Elmhur...
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Live audience gets peek at radio showAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Normally, Joe Cicero's early-morning job involves talking to people through a microphone while tucked away inside a small room filled with audio equipment and wires. Tha...
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Teen gets life in prison for killing principal
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - BARABOO, Wis. (AP) -- A 16-year-old was sentenced Friday to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the shooting death of his high school principal. Eric Ha...
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Court sides with Congress on raid
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The judicial branch offered the executive branch a civics lesson Friday: The Justice Department can't rifle through a congressman's legislative documents, ...
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Lander to give Mars its first libraryAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- When NASA's newest Mars lander departs Earth this weekend, it will be carrying the words and art of visionaries from Voltaire to Carl Sagan....