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U-46 says No Child law is a work in progressSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not perfect, but it's working. That's the mantra of U.S. Department of Education officials as they push for reauthorization of the federal No Child Left Behind Act....
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Ducks Unlimited holds annual fundraiser FridaySep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The group's name is "Ducks Unlimited" but really that's only a lofty goal. Ducks Unlimited is a national group that aims to save and preserve wetlands -- basically so du...
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Hundreds without power in northern Fox ValleySep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - About 700 ComEd customers have been without power since a 2 p.m. outage, a ComEd spokeswoman said this afternoon. The outage knocked out power to more than 1,400 custome...
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Glenbard South hopes to hold classes FridaySep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - No one was hurt early this morning when a power outage at Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn indirectly led to a small fire, officials said. Classes for today were...
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W. Chicago panel goes against fans of fenSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - There was little applause Wednesday as West Chicago officials approved a controversial proposal to rezone 200 acres of farmland near a rare wetland for residential use. ...
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Save-A-PetSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Visit www.save-a-pet-il.org. Paws on the Path: Help raise funds for Save-A-Pet while enjoying time outdoors walking a canine companion from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday ...
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Best betsSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Jewelry fundraiser: The Libertyville High School Varsity Poms will hold a jewelry fundraiser today and Friday. The event will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. today and from 9 a...
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Kaneland's growth spurt keeps goingSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Even though there's been a housing slowdown, Kaneland is not feeling the relief. The district has 244 new students this year, an almost 6 percent increase from the same...
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Villa Park to honor veterans with concert during OktoberfestSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - It might be called Oktoberfest, but this will be distinctly American. At 7 p.m. Saturday, Villa Park resident and professional singer Anne Marie Dando will sing patriot...
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Lislepalooza part of teen group's charity eventSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - 2-minute drill A quick chat with a Lisle newsmaker The frightful events of Sept. 11 are as unbelievable today as they were seven years ago when Lisle sisters ...