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Panel to look at plagiarism claims against SIU president
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - A panel investigating plagiarism claims against Southern Illinois University's president will make its work transparent to reassure the public that the probe is impartia...
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Navy veteran from Roselle dies in IowaSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Steven Adam Atchison was a decorated Navy veteran with a bright career. But only about two months after the Roselle man moved to Iowa, a tragic weekend car crash cut hi...
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Poll finds public still doubts war
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Gen. David Petraeus' report to Congress and President Bush's nationally televised address have had little impact on Americans' distaste for the Iraq war an...
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Naperville OKs red light camerasSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Motorists driving in Naperville at the start of the New Year should resolve not to run red lights. That's when the city expects to have at least one city intersection un...
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Board OKs Dist. 15 budget despite residents' concernsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite objections from some residents Tuesday night, the proposed $27 million budget in Marquardt Elementary District 15 sailed through approval from the school board. ...
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Owner always wore a grinSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Kenneth B. Wallace, who lived in Wheaton and owned a department store in Glen Ellyn for more than 50 years, is remembered as a kind-hearted and easy-going man. Mr. Walla...
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Rating the Muvico theater experienceSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - No one remembers which movie Annie actually saw during her very first trip to a theater, bought out by Daddy Warbucks in the 1982 movie. With ushers lined up on either s...
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Briefs: U. of Chicago gets grantSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The University of Chicago Medical Center is getting a $23 million government grant to help transform basic science into new medical treatments more quickly. The school i...
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Police beatSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin • A 22-year-old Lake in the Hills man was accused of drunken driving at 4:30 a.m. Sunday, police said. Michael John Korzin, of 159 Hilltop Drive, was charged w...
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Guilty plea in text message rescue case
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - BEAUFORT, S.C. -- A man accused of kidnapping a 14-year-old girl and raping her in an underground bunker pleaded guilty Tuesday, moments before his trial was to begin. T...