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Vote for athlete to win $5,000 for collegeOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Nine high school football players are competing against each other but they are nowhere near a football field. This time, the winner will be decided only by votes. And t...
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Regional transit officials warn: 'Doomsday' not just a threatOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - As state lawmakers meet today to seek an 11th-hour transit funding plan, officials promised 'doomsday' threats will be very real this weekend for scores of suburbanites ...
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Geneva yarn store to unveil holiday stampsOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The U.S. Postal Service is tapping into our warm and fuzzy feelings for warm and fuzzy winter wear with a series of stamps called Holiday Knits. And a local yarn store h...
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Briefs: Nursing students meetingOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College has scheduled a meeting for prospective nursing majors from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday in the Advanced Technology Center auditorium on the main campus, 1...
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Shoulder-riders nabbed on Rt. 53 in AddisonOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Drivers be warned. Addison police say there's a reason for the solid, white line painted on the shoulder of Route 53 -- to prevent you from crossing it. That line hasn't...
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One last chance for RyanOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Ex-Gov. George Ryan is down to his last prayer when it comes to avoiding prison Nov. 7. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit Wednesday refuse...
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Geneva looks to make downtown betterOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - In small groups, armed with markers, giant Post-It sheets, their desires and their know-how, Geneva residents and business owners came up with ideas on how to keep the d...
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Mr. Weeks helped build Mt. ProspectOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - No one knew the streets of Mount Prospect like Herbert Weeks. That's because for 36 years, he paved and patched them in the summer and cleared snow from them in the win...
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Briefs: Karaoke fundraiser tonightOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The Young Professional Committee of the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce it holding its third annual Chamberaoke tonight at Trackside, 2200 W. Euclid Ave. The event...
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Bush blasts Democrats on health care
Oct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush ratcheted up his confrontation with Democratic leaders Wednesday, laying out what he said is a stark ideological divide between a fiscally p...