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Hundreds of guns seized in MundeleinSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Police investigating illegal gun sales in Mundelein seized 636 handguns and rifles from a local home, authorities said Monday. Michael P. Sonka, 55, of 910 Granville Roa...
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No deficit in Dist. 45 budget proposalSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite facing financial state funding uncertainty, the projected 2007-08 budget unanimously approved by Villa Park-based School District 45 could leave the district wit...
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Public money might help fund history campusSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A proposal seven years in the making to create a history campus in Des Plaines would likely involve public dollars, city officials said Monday night. There is no price ...
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Simpson heard on apparent tape of hotel-room incidentSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - An apparent audiotape of O.J. Simpson's standoff with men he accused of stealing his sports memorabilia begins with the former NFL star demanding, "Don't let nobody out ...
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Planned Parenthood center not open yetSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Planned Parenthood clinic on Aurora's far east side will not open today as scheduled. U.S. District Judge Charles Norgle on Monday delayed a decision on the controvers...
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Clinton reveals her plan for universal health care
Sep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton called for universal health care on Monday, plunging back into the bruising political battle she famously waged and l...
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Cooler temps aid fire fight
Sep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - FAWNSKIN, Calif. -- Aided by cooler weather, firefighters in Southern California were gaining ground on two wildfires that raged through brush left dry by high summer te...
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Learn bunco to benefit breast cancer researchSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - I missed it the first time. I was busy the second time. Both times the superlatives were flying: fantastic, unbelievable, phenomenal, and the ultimate -- wow. The two la...
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Smooth confirmation likely for attorney genereal nominee
Sep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Three weeks ago, President Bush had never met former federal Judge Michael Mukasey, a sometimes-brusque New Yorker who had scolded his administration's Jus...
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Notable DeathsSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Robert Jordan CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Author Robert Jordan, whose "Wheel of Time" series of fantasy novels sold millions of copies, died Sunday of a rare blood disease....