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Public safety leaders issue warnings over proposed county cutsOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage County's top public safety leaders warned Monday decreased revenues would mean increased crime. After pinning their hopes on the General Assembly passing a cigare...
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Not to good to be trueOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - In an effort to drum up more interest for a faltering townhouse rehabilitation project, Carpentersville staffers are pounding the pavement. Residents of the Morningside ...
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More than 1 in 10 high schools in America are 'dropout factories'
Oct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- It's a nickname no principal could be proud of: "Dropout Factory," a high school where no more than 60 percent of the students who start as freshmen make i...
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iPods music to faculty's earsOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Like so many students who sport the trademark white earbuds walking to and from class, McHenry County College faculty members will soon be joining the iPod revolution. A...
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Service dog helps child with autism connectOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - "This dog, in only a few months, has helped more than we ever expected in areas we never expected." -- the Rev. Brandon Woosley, Zachary's father For 4-year-old Zachary ...
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Cause of beach house blaze unknown
Oct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. -- For the group of college buddies spending a late-season weekend at a friend's beach house, the deck overlooking a canal was the center of their...
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Hyde to receive Medal of FreedomOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Congressman Henry J. Hyde is among eight people to receive the nation's top civilian honor, President Bush announced Monday. Recipients of the Presidential Medal ...
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McHenry County filingsOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Filing opened Monday for the Feb. 5 Illinois primary. Here are the candidates who filed Monday to run for McHenry County offices and the judicial sub-circuits in the Nor...
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PTO holding Holiday Boutique FridayOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - District 102 PTO invites the community to their "Wrap it Up" Holiday Boutique from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, at Meridian Middle School, 2195 Brandywyn, Buffalo Grove. Part...
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Lake Park student successfully treated for staph infectionOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake Park High School District 108 officials say a student who was infected with MRSA has been successfully treated and no other cases have been reported. Officials at L...