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U-46 plans to increase lunch prices by a dimeAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 plans to increase lunch prices by a dime to $2.10 for the upcoming school year. The rising cost of fuel drove the increase, according to ...
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North Aurora man pleads guilty to stealing Super Bowl ringAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A North Aurora man has pleaded guilty to stealing a Super Bowl ring that belonged to Chicago Bears great Walter Payton from an Aurora restaurant. James A. Graham, 31, wh...
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Lake County DigestAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - New West Nile cases: The Illinois Department of Public Health today confirmed three new cases of people infected with West Nile virus, bringing the total number of human...
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Bush blocks Rove testimony
Aug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush is expected to claim executive privilege to prevent two more White House aides from testifying before Congress about the firings of federal ...
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Man's charges add up in ElginAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - When police went looking for a man accused of beating up his ex-wife's husband, they didn't have to look far -- he was already in the Elgin lockup on a warrant for drunk...
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Retired three-star Gen. Kensinger censured in cover-up after death of Tillman
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Army on Tuesday censured a retired three-star general for a "perfect storm of mistakes, misjudgments and a failure of leadership" after the 2004 fri...
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Indian police investigate minister for allegedly abusing woman
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - LUCKNOW, India -- Indian police are investigating allegations that a federal minister and his family beat up his grandson's wife in an attempt to extract a Mercedes ...
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Planning an addition? Don't forget sprinkler systemJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - New homes built in Des Plaines already must include sprinklers. Now, adding a large addition to your Des Plaines home also will mean adding a sprinkler system. Building...
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Calls grow for Japanese prime minister's resignation
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) -- Calls escalated Tuesday for Japan's prime minister to step down over a devastating election defeat, leaving legislators in both the ruling and oppositio...
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Cook County DigestJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Health office breaks ground: A two-story, 56,985-square-foot medical office building approved by Lake Barrington village officials more than two years ago is finally sch...