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Teen raises $5,000 to help fight brother's rare diseaseSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Melissa Thompson always wanted her children to know they could change the world. Up until recently, it was an abstract idea. But then the family started raising money to...
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Dist. 25 students sound off on A/CSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - You try being an eighth-grade girl in a non-air-conditioned school, Leya Allind told her school board on Thursday. "Picture Day is horrible," said Allind into a micropho...
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Man nabbed in Addison drug bustSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - A Hanover Park man remained in jail Thursday on a $1 million bond after police said they discovered a large cache of drugs in his Addison business. Authorities arrested ...
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Convicted rapist out after six months
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- A man who sexually assaulted a fellow University of Virginia student then apologized to her two decades later as part of the Alcoholics Anonymous progra...
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China puts finishing touch on its tallest building
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - SHANGHAI, China -- After a more than a decade of delays, China's tallest building is slicing through Shanghai's hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline -- a new trophy built by...
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Fall Fest turns out beautiful display of Huntley funSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Huntley's Fall Fest returns to Deicke Park again this Saturday, with dozens of activities planned in and around the Huntley Park District Rec Center on Mill Street. Mor...
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It's fall-cleaning time in Rolling MeadowsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - It must be the fall equivalent of spring-cleaning time. This weekend in Rolling Meadows, some residents will be shedding unwanted items from their homes while others pla...
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Acquitted councilman claims Naperville violated his rightsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The councilman acquitted of battery against a Naperville police officer wants the city to pay for his legal fees and reimburse him for his failed state Senate bid. Counc...
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Bomb kills U.S. ally
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Associated Press President Bush shakes hands with Abdul-Sattar Abu Risha, right, leader of the Anbar Salvation Council, also known as the Anbar Awakening -- an alliance ...
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Massive project proposed near I-90, Route 53Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows city officials are welcoming plans for a massive commercial and residential development on the northwest corner of Route 53 and I-90. But the development...