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Despite ruling, Craig to stay in Senate
Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Idaho Sen. Larry Craig lost a bid Thursday to withdraw his guilty plea in a men's room sex sting but defiantly vowed to finish his Senate term, prolonging ...
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Batavia's ReUseIt Center closing by end of the monthOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A local resource for homeowners on a budget will be closing its doors this month. The owners of the ReUseIt Center in Batavia, which took home materials donations from b...
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Owner decides to sell Millie's HallmarkOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - It was the end of an era this week at Millie's Hallmark in Mount Prospect. Millie Trapani and Ann Caldini, 35-year partners in the greeting card shop at 1024 S. Elmhurst...
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Hey, 630-ers: Get ready to dial all 10 digitsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The peace and quiet of Sunday morning could be shattered with cries of "Doh!" as new dialing procedures for the 630 area code take effect. Authorities are reminding call...
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Armed robbers escape with $200,000 in jewelsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisle police are searching for at least a half-dozen men who robbed two people at knifepoint this morning and escaped with several containers of jewelry valued at roughl...
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Digest: House fire in StreamwoodOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Streamwood firefighters are investigating the origin of a blaze that caused an estimated $20,000 in structural damage and destroyed $10,000 of personal property at a hom...
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Aurora literary festival has book lovers coveredOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - It's fall festival time, which to many means a beer-and-brat extravaganza. But an Aurora festival this weekend will cater to a different crowd: book lovers. The city's f...
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Metropolis officially acquires symphonyOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - After months of negotiations, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre officials in Arlington Heights made it official: its School of the Performing Arts has acquired the Metro...
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Police end standoff by fatally shooting man who shot 5, killing 2
Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - ALEXANDRIA, La. -- Police shot and killed a man early Friday after an hours-long standoff in which he shot five people at downtown law office, killing two of them, auth...
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Giuliani skips GOP rivals, takes shots at HillaryOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Primary? What primary? Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani campaigned at College of DuPage Thursday like it was November 2008. Rather than criticize his GOP opponen...