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Hanover Park teen accused of robberySep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A Hanover Park teenager was ordered held on $75,000 bond Saturday for her alleged role in a robbery scheme. Prosecutors say 19-year-old Jackie Yeazell was one of two wom...
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Experts say we should be more active as we ageSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - What do you plan to do when you're 75? A friend of mine seems to have no problem answering that question. His activities include teaching at a major university; writing ...
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St. Charles church making most out of Haiti missionSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - "There are a lot of mission trips available through Christ Community Church," Ingersoll said of the St. Charles parish. "But many of those are construction-type trips, l...
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Restored barn celebrates Deer Park historySep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Though the restoration of the Vehe Barn in Deer Park took longer than expected, the finished product couldn't come at a more fitting time. Today's celebration of the vil...
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Obama is modestly wealthy
Sep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Barack Obama has two best-selling books, a nice salary as a senator and a wife with a handsome income. Earlier this year he reported assets of up to $1.14...
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Will riverwalk boost town's 'wow factor'?Sep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not exactly a river running through it, but Itasca officials are hoping adding a recreation path along Spring Creek will give the village's downtown a much-needed s...
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Heralding the return of OktoberfestSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A different kind of wedding crashers help to ignite some excitement Saturday afternoon in Carol Stream. As Jim Guter's Big Band played a medley of Glenn Miller standards...
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Thai restaurant pioneers cuisine in South ElginSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A statue of a beautiful woman dressed in a traditional Thai costume, her hands in a praying position, greets you as soon as you open the door to Thai Town Restaurant. Bu...
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Steps taken to decrease risk at dangerous intersectionSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A traffic light at Route 38 and Meredith Road in Virgil Township -- the site of a fatal accident this summer -- is at least a few years off. But in the meantime, the Ill...
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Bush signs spending bill, takes shots at Democrats