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Briefs: Security upgrade for citySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The city of Chicago and IBM today will announce the initial phase of what officials say could be the most advanced video security network in any U.S. city. In other word...
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Phillips Park goes all out for festivalSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Even the most hard-to-please child should have a good time at Aurora's Phillips Park Fall Festival. The free annual fest offers pretty much anything and everything a chi...
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Cook County says 'Hey, where's our aid?'Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A bewildered Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia started dialing his political contacts Wednesday morning just moments after hearing Cook County had been bypassed for federal...
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Pep talkSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Inviting "bears" to safety day at North Elementary School in Des Plaines might seem like an odd choice. Of course, these were the Chicago Bears, so no worries. Guard/c...
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Concert series resumes with 'Rags to Riches' themeSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Second Sunday Concert Series at McHenry County College begins its 2007-2008 season at 3 p.m. Oct. 14 featuring Chicago-area-based Old Dominion Brass Quintet. The con...
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Elgin veterans one step closer to memorialSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin veterans say they've agreed in principle to a plan for a veterans memorial right next to the Gail Borden Public Library. Now it's up to the library board to decide...
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Early U-46 agreement gives 3.8 percent raisesSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers would receive 3.8 percent raises and some relief from large class sizes under the tentative agreement between Elgin Area School ...
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The Underdogs to headline Can Do Charity EventSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Can Do Charity Event will sponsor The Underdogs at a fundraiser at 7 p.m. Saturday at Ye Olde Town Inn, 18 West Busse Ave., Mount Prospect. Proceeds from the event ...
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Death penalty sought in Oswego family murderSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Prosecutors said today they'll seek the death penalty if an Oswego man is convicted of killing his wife and three children, who were found shot dead in their SUV while h...
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Overwhelming majority prove residency in Dist. 50Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - An upbeat report about Woodland Elementary District 50's first proof-of-residency event was presented to school board members Wednesday night. Paul Fegley, information s...