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Autumn Fest turnout shows Carpentersville's community spiritSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - From what I hear, the first Autumn Fest was a hit in Carpentersville last weekend. Village President Bill Sarto said he was very impressed with the turnout at both the ...
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Westgate School celebrates anniversarySep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - When Marybeth Anderson was a fourth-grader at Westgate Elementary School in Arlington Heights, things were different. It was 1961. The school had only been open for a fe...
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Lisle poised to put cameras at intersectionsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisle Mayor Joseph Broda understands the need for cameras at some of the village's busiest intersections. While riding in Lisle's 50th anniversary parade last year, his...
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Five years after Powerball jackpot, man reflects on life
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - MOUNT HOPE, W.Va. -- In his darkest moments, Jack Whittaker has sometimes wondered if winning the nearly $315 million Powerball game was really worth it. The jackpot tha...
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Briefs: State distributes radiosSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The state of Illinois says it's wrapping up the distribution of more than 300 radios to 70 of the state's colleges and universities. The STARCOM 21 radios are designed t...
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Schaumburg man admits soliciting girlSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - A former Lake in the Hills man faces up to five years in prison and an almost certain one-way ticket out of the country since pleading guilty Thursday to allegations he ...
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Show spotlights street sweeper made in ElginSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Factory work may not normally be an occupation that brings fame and glory, but workers from the Elgin Sweeper Co. on Thursday were the exception. They got their chance ...
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Condell to hold fitness walk, runsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - For more than 30 years, Condell Medical Center has combined family fun and fitness. The Condell Distance Classic will return Sunday to the hospital's Libertyville campus...
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More pot plants found, destroyed in Lake CountySep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The marijuana-growing industry in Lake County took a hard hit this week when police found and destroyed two large fields of the illegal herb. By Friday, five men were in...
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Used musical instrument sale at Bartlett HighSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - On Saturday, the Bartlett High School Orchestra will sponsor its 11th annual "Used Musical Instrument Sale" from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the school's cafeteria, 701 W. Schic...