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AU volleyball team lends a hand to build Habitat homeOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The Aurora University women's volleyball team recently spent a Saturday, helping build a Habitat for Humanity home at 1326 Pearl St. in Montgomery. From 8:30 a.m. to 4:...
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Students get ready for TwisterathonOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Howard B. Thomas Grade School, 44W575 Plato Road in Burlington, is celebrating Spirit Week to gear up for its second annual Twisterathon Friday. Just before the 9 a.m. b...
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Gurnee schools want fees from developerOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Two school districts serving the Gurnee area dispute the notion that a residential development planned for residents age 50 and older won't have many children needing an...
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U-46 teachers balk at tentative contractOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A group of Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers distributed fliers at an informational session Monday urging union members to vote "no" on the tentative teacher cont...
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Now playing on the radio … the Cubs!Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Just as they did decades ago, Joan and Paul Souchek spent many hours listening to the radio to hear their cherished Chicago Cubs throughout the summer of 2007. And, thou...
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Palatine firefighters set to show off new homeOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - [palfireopen--1.jpg] Photo COURTESY of palatine Fire Department Palatine firefighters want to show off their new digs this weekend. So in conjunction with their annual...
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After failures, middle school meets state standardsOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville Middle School, a perennial underachiever in Community Unit District 300, has finally made the grade. This year, the east-side school received passing mar...
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Prosecutors outline plot as new terror trial starts
Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- Seven men intended to destroy Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI buildings to ignite a guerrilla war that would overthrow the U.S. government and allow an Islam...
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Blind people say hybrid cars pose safety risk
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Carpentersville teachers get a small rewardOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A thousand teachers nationwide, including two in Carpentersville, got a pleasant surprise Tuesday morning when each received $1,400 worth of school supplies as a thank-y...