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Philadelphia turns to civilian patrolsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Philadelphia police and black community leaders called Wednesday for 10,000 men to volunteer to patrol the streets of America's most dangerous b...
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Planned Parenthood asks court to force scheduled openingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Planned Parenthood today asked a federal judge to ensure its planned opening next week of a women's health clinic in Aurora. The clinic will provide a variety of service...
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Officials say St. Charles death was caused by fallSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A St. Charles man who died last month after being found unconscious in the middle of the road likely fell over in a state of drunkenness and hit his head, authorities te...
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Toy sale to aid orphans in KenyaSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 40 families in the Northwest suburbs will host a used toy sale in Algonquin to raise money for refugee children in Kenya, Africa. All proceeds will be distrib...
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Vehicles to parade through Round Lake Park SaturdaySep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Follow the parade of cars and motorcycles through the Round Lake area this Saturday to an Oktoberfest promising music, games and food. The village of Round Lake Park wil...
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Cemetery can be moved for O'Hare, court rulesSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A federal appeals court today dealt a devastating blow to opponents of O'Hare Airport expansion when it ruled a small cemetery near Bensenville could be bulldozed by the...
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Local gadfly at center of fake interview maelstromSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not like Rob Sherman -- probably the suburbs' best-known atheist -- is adverse to publicity. But when reporters called demanding to know when he interviewed preside...
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Healing or not 9/11 events keep us closeSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Cars packed the village hall parking lot Tuesday for Hoffman Estates' Sept. 11 remembrance. Village Clerk Bev Romanoff said 175 people attended the event, which featured...
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Briefs: West Nile strikes teenSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A Naperville teenager's bout with West Nile virus shows the disease can strike anyone, officials said Wednesday. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported that t...
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Art in the Barn festival to benefit Good Shepherd HospitalSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Hosted by the Auxiliary of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, the 33rd annual Art in the Barn festival will run Sept. 22 and 23. Sherry Tomasko and Sharon Vogel chair the ...