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Carol Stream mom lives for Ironman competitionSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The Ford Ironman World Championship has become Donna Maday's lifelong motivation for keeping physically fit at 46 years. "Now that I am older, this has kind of become my...
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No remorse for crime he didn't do, lawyer saysSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Anyone expecting to see a tearful and remorseful Billy J. Cox confessing his sins and throwing himself on the mercy of the court when sentenced later this year on charge...
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Galesburg man still has car he bought in 1939
Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - GALESBURG -- For a short time, it seemed it was 1939 again at the residence of Tom O'Brien. A ride in an open, 1916 Ford Model T is akin to a trip in a time machine. "Th...
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St. Charles names new fire chiefSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - An assistant fire chief for the Naperville Fire Department will become the next chief of the St. Charles Fire Department, the city announced today. Patrick Mullen, a ve...
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Son secretly restores classic car for parents
Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - BARTONVILLE -- In the early days of their courtship, when gas was about a quarter a gallon, Don Taylor would pick up Joyce Haynes at her Peoria home in his 1956 Chevrole...
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Gabrielle weakens over N. CarolinaSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. -- Tropical Storm Gabrielle buffeted the North Carolina coast Sunday with gusty winds and some rain but weakened as it began turning back to head out over ...
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Boys and Girls Club begins homework help for school yearSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Beginning today, the Boys and Girls Club of Elgin will implement its Power Hour/Project Learn program at all three of its service sites -- Ellis Middle School, Larsen Mi...
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Honoring a friend at Sept. 11 observanceSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Childhood pals growing up together in Naperville, Pablo Araya and Dan Shanower drifted apart as they grew older and their interests diverged. But somehow fate brought th...
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U-46 superintendent taking medical leave of absenceSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Connie Neale will take a medical leave of absence starting Sept. 21, district officials said this afternoon. Neale is taki...
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TB report cites significant security gaps
Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A congressional investigation into officials' inability to stop a tuberculosis patient from leaving the country found significant security gaps, heightenin...