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Briefs: Cook library board weighing optionsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Cook Memorial Public Library District board members could decide next month what new amenities will be offered as part of a planned $12 million facility expansion. A cas...
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Close call at O'Hare shows need for fixSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Normally, a bird strike on a jetliner is a traumatic but not catastrophic occurrence at O'Hare International Airport. But on July 19, one of those common incidents set ...
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Aurora Panel OKs city hall upgradesSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Aurora residents may notice council chambers -- and the mayor's office -- looking a bit more polished in the next few years. The city's committee of the whole Tuesday ga...
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Double-teaming hurricanes make history
Sep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico -- Felix and Henriette made hurricane history Tuesday. Eight hours after Felix roared into Central America, Henriette slammed into the resort-stud...
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Filing felony charges just got easier in KaneSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The Kane County state's attorney's office has developed a more efficient and accurate way to file felony charges. And it could help prosecutors develop a database to bet...
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Police beatSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin • A Huntley man was accused of drunken driving at 3:15 a.m. Sunday at Bunker Hill and Randall roads, police said. Edward C. Burns, 68, of 13609 Winterbury, was...
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4 hurt in crash at Septemberfest still hospitalizedSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - At least four people who were hit by a vehicle while waiting to watch Schaumburg fireworks Sunday night were still hospitalized Tuesday, officials said. No charges have ...
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Elburn's new sidewalks on holdSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Increased costs have postponed Elburn's ongoing sidewalk program until next spring. Village officials had selected areas of town for new sidewalks, and had asked for bid...
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The briefsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Get a 'Vision for Space Exploration' The Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin, continues "SPACE: Dare to Dream" on Thursday with NASA researcher Donal...
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DuPage farm plans May openingSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - St. James Farm, one of the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's largest acquisitions, could open to the public on Memorial Day 2008. "It is our tentative definite o...