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District 214 to honor alumniOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Homecoming is more than dances and football games. For some Northwest Suburban High School District 214 alumni, homecoming this year will include a pat on the back from...
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Learn about becoming a literacy tutorOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The Literacy Connection will hold a free orientation session from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 401 W. Main St. in West Dundee. Training workshops w...
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Naperville hopes state funds cover study costOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville officials hope the state's transportation department will pay for most of an ill-fated redevelopment study that was quashed by the city council halfway throug...
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Libertyville motorcyclist hurt in crashOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A Libertyville motorcyclist suffered critical injuries in an accident Sunday in an area near Mundelein, according to police and fire officials. Countryside Fire Assistan...
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Was bite of saber-toothed cat 'wimpy'?
Oct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The saber-toothed cat's roar was, it seems, bigger that its bite. While Smilodon fatalis was the size of a modern lion, it had only about one-third of the ...
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West Aurora grads to be in hall of honorOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Six West Aurora High School graduates will be inducted on Nov. 3 into the school's Distinguished Alumni Hall of Honor. Selected by an alumni association committee from ...
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TIFs losing money in some of Des PlainesOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A new report card on the five special taxing districts in Des Plaines says they need improvement, including one that could rack up an $11.5 million deficit by 2022 if it...
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Elgin panel rejects Channing YMCA planOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin planning commission members on Monday voted against a housing plan on the former Channing YMCA site. The plans will now go to the Elgin city council, where members...
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Putin won't rule out a run for Parliament and prime minister's role
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Improvements planned for preserveOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Construction is under way on a number of major improvements at the Dick Young Forest Preserve in Batavia. Plans for the east side, near the Nelson Lake Road parking lot,...