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Veterans home hits a snagOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - If the historic McKee house in the Churchill Woods Forest Preserve is ever converted into housing for veterans, it won't have a Lombard address. The DuPage County Housin...
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German Gerhard Ertl wins Nobel chemistry prize for chemical reaction research
Oct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Gerhard Ertl of Germany won the 2007 Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for studies of chemical reactions on solid surfaces, which are key to und...
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Police probing racism at South Elgin job siteOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - In the latest case of suburban racism reminiscent of the Jena 6 controversy in Louisiana, someone last week hung a noose from the workspace of a black construction worke...
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Obedience begins at homeOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - No bones about it, Jennie Kang has a keen insight into the canine mind. And as a full-time dog trainer, Kang routinely shares her expertise with clients at Anderson Anim...
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Environmental activists scale Chicago Board of Trade
Oct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Several environmental activists are under arrest this morning after police say they briefly scaled the Chicago Board of Trade and unfurled a 50-foot banner to protest th...
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The briefsOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Village to host its chili cook off The village of Glendale Heights Parks, Recreation and Facilities is holding a Bags Tournament and Chili Cook Off beginning with team c...
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Man faces child porn, indecent exposure chargesOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A 27-year-old Missouri man faces prison time after making an ill-advised pit stop in East Dundee. Michael B. Rodriguez is charged with possession of child pornography an...
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Arlington animal hospital looks to expandOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Treadmills, lounging areas and pools aren't just for regular hospitals. They've become important aspects of animal hospitals, as dog and cat owners want comforts of home...
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Settlement ends legal battle over acid rain
Oct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A $4.6 billion settlement Tuesday by one of the last holdouts among polluting power companies signals the end of a long legal debate over acid rain -- and ...
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On stageOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - "Arsenic & Old Lace" at 7 p.m. Oct. 19, 20 and at 2 p.m. Oct. 21 at St. Charles East High School, 1020 Dunham Road. Directed by Bridget Kancler. Originally performed...