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Muslim fasts about to get tougher, as Ramadan starts earlySep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Short, easy and breezy fasts that started late and ended early are over for Muslims. For the next decade or so, fasts -- which begin at sunrise, end at sunset and contin...
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Fox River Grove village bosses charged in building scamSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Two high-ranking Fox River Grove village employees were arrested Wednesday, accused of buying construction material for a personal home project and billing the expenses ...
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Latino Art celebrate heritage monthSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - The Hispanic Heritage Coalition, in collaboration with Organizacion Civica Cultural Mexicana, ELPAT, LULAC, Puerto Rican Heritage Organization and Somos Colombia, invite...
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Former U.S. ambassador speaking at ECC seriesSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - In the first of Elgin Community College's 2007-08 speakers series, Sichan Siv, Cambodian-born, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, will discuss his extraordina...
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Do commissions need photo IDs?Sep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Picture this: Villa Park issues commission identification cards with photos. The concept coming into focus is one that trustees view as a way to make it more difficult f...
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Medical leave for U-46's NealeSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Connie Neale will take a medical leave of absence starting Sept. 21, school officials announced Monday. The school distric...
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Condominiums proposed for struggling Addison tractSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - For several years, 6 acres in Addison filled with floodplains, wetlands and a handful of vacant houses has remained mostly unused. Some village officials admit the area ...
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Near-tripling of reported deaths and drug reactions
Sep 10, 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...
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New host offers 'View' of Hoffman Estates
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Dancenter holding auditions, casting for 'Nutcracker'Sep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Dancenter North is seeking boys ages 8-15 to be cast members of their 19th annual production of "The Magic of the Nutcracker." Auditions will take place at 4:30 p.m. Sep...