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Obama would send troopsAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Wednesday that he would send troops into Pakistan to hunt down terrorists even without local permission...
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Sauerberg kicks off Senate campaingAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Would-be Republican foe Dr. Steve Sauerberg ripped Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin as a career liberal politician soft on immigration and taxes, but he proved a bit elusive ...
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Former prosecutor looking at Aurora judgeshipAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A former educator who has tried some of the area's most notorious cases hopes to become the Aurora area's first elected judge. Herb Hill, 66, announced Wednesday his ca...
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Hanover Park changes mind in meth lab pleaAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A Hanover Park man busted for cooking up meth in his mother's home struck a bargain with prosecutors in July, landing a three-year jail term in exchange for pleading gui...
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Pace riders will be paying more and gettingAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Pace riders will be paying more and getting less under a money-saving plan passed Wednesday by agency officials hoping for a taxpayer bailout. Yet, the most drastic far...
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Police BlotterAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva •A $300 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for several graffiti incidents in the past two w...
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Judge denies change of venue in Lakemoor murder caseAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A judge on Wednesday denied Kenneth E. Smith's motion to move his murder case out of McHenry County. Lawyers for Smith, who is charged with the 2001 murder of Lakemoor b...
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Mystery remains in death of St. Charles manAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - For five days, relatives waited for John Hultgren to wake up in his hospital bed and tell them how he got there. He didn't. Now, Hultgren's family and St. Charles polic...
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Springfield lawmakers not hurrying to pass budgetAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - There appeared to be little urgency at the Capitol to strike a budget deal as Illinois began August with no plan or authority to pay employees, schools or ...
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Sunni Arab bloc quits Iraqi government, as 142 Iraqis die in attacks nationwide
Aug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The city streets were already an inferno of Mesopotamian summer heat when the suicide bomber drove up in a gasoline tanker truck. The explosion and flames ...