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Retired pilot to tell of guiding crippled planeOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - On July 19, 1989, Denny Fitch was on board a DC-10, on his way from United Airlines' training center in Denver to Chicago, and then his home in Bartlett. Fitch, then a D...
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Park's treehouse keeps racking up honorsOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Open for just over four months, Barrington's Citizens Park already has enough awards to fill a trophy case. Since its grand opening in June, the former home to the massi...
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Specialist to present seminar on self-injuryOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The causes and treatment of self-injury will be discusses at Shelter Inc.'s community education seminar, held from 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 2 at Harper College's Wojcik Conferen...
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UAW ratifies Chrysler pact
Oct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Despite significant dissent among some of its workers, United Auto Workers members narrowly passed a four-year contract agreement with Chrysler LLC on Saturda...
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Novelist spreads a gospel messageOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Estimates say about one in eight Americans have read at least one book of the "Left Behind" series of Christian novels about the end of the world. That means a lot of p...
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2 Hanover Park men indicted on multiple chargesOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Hanover Park men were indicted on multiple charges in connection with an alleged kidnapping and armed robbery, officials with the Cook County state's attorney's offi...
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Fueled by wind, fires left misery in wake
Oct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- They know what the winds can do. They forecast them. Fight the fires the winds fan. Ready for evacuations that, in years past, never came. They thought they...
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Police blotterOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - North Aurora • Three Aurora men were arrested after an incident on the 300 block of Sycamore Lane at 3:10 a.m. Sunday. Willie A. Palmer, 26, 405 W. Downer Place, was cha...
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Local briefsOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Help with heat bills Grocery shoppers at Jewel-Osco stores can help needy families with heating bills this winter by using Nicor Gas "shop and share" coupons on specifie...
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More local staph outbreaks reportedOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A small number of suburban school officials reported new cases of drug-resistant staph infections on Friday while at the same time reassuring parents not to panic. "We a...