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Show highlights cars with a pastSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Elite cars and the open road will take center stage in the Barrington area this weekend. The inaugural Barrington Concours D'Elegance is designed to raise money for loca...
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Author digs deeper to defend ChristianitySep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Bashing religion -- Christianity in particular -- has become an increasingly popular sport. At least it seems that way to folks like Lee Strobel. Two of the top 30 nonfi...
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Elgin Opera to hold auditions starting SundaySep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Opera will hold chorus auditions for "Elixir of Love" by Donizetti Sunday in Elgin. Paid positions are available. Those who auditions should prepare a vocal select...
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School supply drive helps Channing School studentsSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Corporate America Family Credit Union, looking for ways to make a meaningful difference in the community, recently hosted a school supply drive to benefit local kids in ...
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Briefs: Route 120 lane shiftSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Traffic on Route 120 over the Tri-State tollway will be shifted beginning today as part of a project to rebuild the bridge to allow four lanes of traffic in each directi...
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Naperville couple modifies tricycles for disabled kidsSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Three-year-old Rachel Luca teetered a bit as she tried out her new tricycle. When she completed one trip around the living room, her entire family applauded and jumped u...
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Owners confident in home valuesSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Farmers roll in just after 5 o'clock. Construction workers and road crews arrive next for a quick bite at Sugar Grove's Sunrise Restaurant, where the coffee is rich, eg...
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Drive-in owner is on a quest for perfectionSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - It was opening night of one of this summer's biggest movies. But it still felt a little bit like 1961 at West Chicago's Cascade Drive-in. Homer's distinctive yellow gl...
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Hampshire remembers educatorSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Gail Thompson's influence can still be seen in the kindergarten classrooms at Hampshire Elementary School -- 33 years after she started her teaching career at the school...
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Drug reactions, deaths almost triple
Sep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Reports of dangerous side effects and deaths from widely used medicines almost tripled between 1998 and 2005, an analysis of U.S. drug data found. The number of deaths a...