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Transit woes worry ridersSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Under a tall canopy that does nothing to hold off the heat, John Lowe waits for his Pace bus at Rosemont's bustling transit station off the CTA's Blue Line. Every workda...
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Batavia man IDs way to keep kids safeSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Sunday spotlight A long look at local newsmakers What would happen if you were injured in a car accident and couldn't speak? You might have ID in your purse or wallet, b...
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GOP critic of Iraq war won't seek re-election
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel, a persistent Republican critic of the Iraq war, intends to announce Monday he will not seek a third term, according to Republica...
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Barrington says thank you to the troopsSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - A mix of bands, speakers, desert vehicles and recruiting materials all served to promote the military during Saturday's Freedom Fest in Barrington, but the real draw was...
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General, diplomat to pitch for time
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush's top two military and political advisers on Iraq will warn Congress on Monday that making any significant changes to the current war strate...
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A night of horror
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Associated Press Writer Olga R. Rodriguez is in the Nicaraguan coastal town of Puerto Cabezas, where villagers and lobstermen caught in Felix's grip described at len...
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Better with ageSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite his 68 years of experience, Chuck Christensen of Addison said he feels like a kid playing his steel guitar, a retirement present he bought 13 years ago. Christe...
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He really wanted to fight fire
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- James Campbell seemed to relish being a firefighter, showing up in uniform at the World Trade Center, train wrecks, the aftermaths of hurrica...
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Car bombing hits Sadr City
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives-packed Mercedes near a row of stores in the Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City on Saturday, killing at least...
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Driver arrested in Bartlett wreckSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - A 32-year-old Streamwood man is facing several charges after an apparent drunken driving incident that left more than 75 gallons of diesel fuel spilled on the road and a...