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Widows group to hold monthly meeting todaySep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Movin' On, a nondenominational social group that provides a welcoming, social situation exclusively for widowed men and women in the northwest suburbs, continues its fal...
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Sunset Park soccer fields closed for testingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Sunset Meadows basin has been closed while Arlington Heights Park District officials test the water for possible contaminants. Some water samples recently came back ...
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Volunteers plant project to help Waukegan growSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Sunflowers have stretched to 6 feet and a variety of herbs and other plants have been carefully cultivated as an antidote to urban blight in Waukegan. It may not seem li...
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Spinach problems failed to affect rules
Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - SALINAS, Calif. -- Government regulators never acted on calls for stepped-up inspections of leafy greens after last year's deadly E. coli spinach outbreak, leaving the s...
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State must refile lawsuit alleging MRI scamSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois attorney general's office says it has to refile a lawsuit against more than 20 Chicago-area radiology centers it accuses of getting referrals by paying kick...
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GOP congressional race grows in 8th DistrictSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Gurnee now officially has two residents in the running to represent the 8th Congressional District. Kirk Morris, 49, late this morning announced his entry into the Repub...
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Pair raise awareness about suicide preventionSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - She's only a freshman in college, but Liz Plywaczewski has already lost multiple friends to suicide in the last two years. Among young people between the ages of 10 and ...
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Bid for sculptures to help United WaySep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Gigi Gentile loves the turtle statue she created for Naperville United Way's "Under the Sea" public art project. But as she learned from someone who once bought a painti...
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Gunmen rob armored car in Baghdad
Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - An Iraqi man shops in preparation for the holy month of Ramadan in a market in Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007. Ra...
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Des Plaines festival celebrates Mexican holiday with food, danceSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Des Plaines will once again say "Viva Mexico" on Saturday in celebration of Mexican Independence Day. Lake Park will provide the scenic setting for the 12th annual fiest...