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'Ellen's Excellent Sale' continues to expandAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - When Ellen Wildman and her family held a garage sale three years ago to raise money and awareness for Lazarus House, a St. Charles homeless shelter, she had no idea how ...
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Scary Spice seeks support for childAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Scary Spice went to court Wednesday to try to scare some child support from Eddie Murphy. The 32-year-old singer, whose real name is Melanie Brown, filed a petition in S...
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U.S. automakers drop below 50 percent market share for 1st time
Aug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- The Detroit automakers' share of the U.S. market dropped below 50 percent in July for the first time in history, according to an analyst who tracks indust...
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Pageant showcases some of county's top talentAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - It is an event steeped in more than 50 years of history and tradition, but the McHenry County Queen pageant barely showed its age at the annual McHenry County Fair Wedne...
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In poll, most Syrians support helping U.S. end Iraq war but would aid Iraqi fighters
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How Pace shortfall impacts ridersAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Pace will reconsider cuts and fare hikes if state lawmakers OK sales tax hike. Sept. 1: City route and Metra feeder fares up to $1.50; ADA fares up to $3 in Collar Coun...
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Nugent nuggetsAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Never at a loss for words, the Motor City Madman talked to us about politics, music and TV. (We edited out the swear words.) Are you considering any more reality shows? ...
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Former village hall razedAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Fifty years into its history, Streamwood marked the end of one chapter and the beginning of another Wednesday. The day saw the start of demolition on its former village ...
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IPod delvers savings at Fourth of July eventAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - One suburb's use of an iPod helped conserve about $4,000 in public money originally budgeted for music at a Fourth of July fireworks show. Gurnee's assistant to the vill...
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R. Kelly child pornography trial strats next monthAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - R&B singer R. Kelly will stand trial for child pornography charges next month, a Cook County judge decided Wednesday. Jury selection in the high-profile case will begin...