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St. Ed volleys for cancer researchSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The volleyball team at St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin is kicking off October and Breast Cancer Awareness Month with "Volley For the Cure." The campaign...
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Obama reports $19 million in new donations
Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON _ Democrat Barack Obama raised more than $19 million for the presidential primary elections from July through September, bringing his total for the year to n...
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Victim of motorcycle accident identifiedSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Schaumburg police have identified the driver killed in a fatal motorcycle accident Sunday afternoon as 28-year-old David Patrick O'Donnell of Villa Park. The Cook County...
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Cook looks to collar countiesSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - When officials in the collar counties talk about Cook County, it's often mentioned as the place where tax dollars go to die. But Cook County Board President Todd Stroger...
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Low-income smokers to fund health plan
Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Congressional Democrats have chosen an unlikely source to pay for the bulk of their proposed $35 billion increase in children's health coverage: people wit...
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Teen picked for select travel teamSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Parker Asmann of Hawthorn Woods was recently named to the Travel Ball Select USA 14-U All-American Team. Parker was one of just 18 players nationally recognized for this...
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Bird poop a problem for Bengals
Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- The owners of the stadium where the Cincinnati Bengals play have withdrawn a request seeking city approval to shoot pigeons that have been pooping on fans ...
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Briefs: Travel agent theft chargedSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - A Des Plaines travel agent is charged with taking money for airline tickets yet never issuing them to two customers, police said. Jacqueline Soriano, of the 900 block of...
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Route 53 shut down in multi-truck crashSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Three drivers were taken to area hospitals after a collision involving four trucks on northbound Route 53 near Higgins Road in Schaumburg this afternoon. The crash, whic...
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China cracks down on lascivious advertising
Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - China bans ads for push-up bras, figure-enhancing underwear and sex toys BEIJING -- China has banned television and radio ads for push-up bras, figure-enhancing underwea...