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Brief: Lowe's is comingSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Final details have been settled for the anchor store in a large commercial area along Milwaukee Avenue in Vernon Hills. The village board Tuesday approved to changes in ...
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Holocaust survivor teaches kids not to stand by discriminationSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - People who remain silent about discrimination are sometimes just as guilty as those committing the bias. So said Aaron Elster, whose parents, aunts, uncles and little si...
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Spector jury deadlock ends in mistrial
Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The murder trial of music producer Phil Spector ended in a mistrial Wednesday because of a deadlocked jury. The mistrial came on the 12th day of deliberat...
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Briefs: Rec center architect pickedSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine Park District officials voted unanimously this week to hire PHN architects of Wheaton to plan a multimillion-dollar recreation center in the northeast area of t...
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Myanmar erupts in violence
Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - YANGON, Myanmar -- Myanmar security forces opened fire on Buddhist monks and other pro-democracy demonstrators Wednesday for the first time in a month of anti-government...
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Another Republican enters 14th Dist. raceSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A North Aurora businessman and political newcomer will join three other candidates seeking the GOP nomination for the 14th Congressional District. Rudy Clai, 49, will m...
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Lobster Newberg pours out music rich in influence, varietySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - When the audience comes to see The Alan Parsons Live Project take the stage on Saturday, they will be treated to a brand-new flavor on the music scene, Lobster Newberg. ...
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Dist. 41 OKs bus service for pre-kindergartenSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Enrolling at-risk children in the pre-kindergarten program in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 is the easy part. Getting them to school is a little trickier. Now that t...
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I-88 widening in Aurora will result in ramp closuresSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - North Aurora's Route 31 entrance and exit ramps to the Reagan Tollway could close during part of 2008 to accommodate the tollway's ongoing widening project there, the Ka...
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Arlington Hts. man will perform with friend Peter YarrowSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Recalling how he felt when someone once maliciously threw his shoes in a corner, Seth Goldberg said the words to Peter Yarrow's song, "Don't Laugh at Me," resonated powe...