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Railroad Garden gets into the spiritOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Botanic Garden's Model Railroad Garden, which is open daily through Sunday, will be decorated for Halloween during a special "Trains, Tricks & Treats" event ...
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Aurora school closed today amid MRSA fearsOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Holy Angels Catholic School in Aurora is closed today after being notified Wednesday of a confirmed case of MRSA at the school. Principal Norb Rozanski said officials w...
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Woman agrees to give up pets
Oct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - DIXON, Ill. -- A northern Illinois woman accused of hoarding hundreds of animals at her rural home has agreed to turn them over to a local Humane Society, saying she jus...
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Rolling Meadows student diagnosed with antibiotic-resistant staphOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A student in a Rolling Meadows school has been diagnosed with MRSA, the antibiotic-resistant staph infection. The student is at John G. Conyers Learning Academy, a schoo...
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Murder charges added in fraud indictment
Oct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Three men have been arrested in Mexico on charges of plotting to kill a rival in Chicago's flourishing trade in bogus immigration documents, federal prosecutors said W...
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Woman rescued after car goes into pondOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A woman had to be rescued from her car after driving it into a retention pond in Round Lake Wednesday afternoon. Police said the unidentified 28-year-old Round Lake Park...
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Harper banks on Senate freshman for degree billOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Officials at Harper College are hoping a fresh face can get a controversial bill to offer bachelor's degrees moving through the state Senate. Dan Kotowski, a freshman De...
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Security chief resigns in wake of Blackwater incidents
Oct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The State Department's embattled security chief resigned on Wednesday as the scandal over last month's deadly Blackwater USA shooting of 17 Iraqis in Baghd...
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Moving day nears for historic Glen Ellyn troughOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A piece of Glen Ellyn's history will be moved in a couple weeks to make room for a new holiday tradition. The village's famous water trough, located at the corner of Mai...
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Pizza place gets warm welcome from the localsOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - If you've been missing Augie's Pizza since it closed in March, you'll find that the replacement is just as good. Artistic Cuisine is now open in that spot, 16 S. Bothwel...