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Deerfield man gets jail for underage drinking partySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - There was really only one question to be answered at the sentencing hearing for a Deerfield couple convicted of allowing an underage drinking party in their house that l...
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Quick dash or leisurely stroll?Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - This is the time of year when most people want to slow down and take a leisurely stroll through Morton Arboretum to enjoy fall's color show. Yet hundreds of runners will...
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Phillips Park fest offers fun for whole familySep 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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Eat, drink, be merry at village's OktoberfestSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - There will be jugglers, an oompah band, hayrides and plenty of beer flowing at Oktoberfest in Carol Stream. The village will reprise its annual German festival Saturday ...
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Sales-tax increase would more than cover deficitSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - With a $750 million sales tax-increase vote scheduled for Monday, Cook County administrators revealed Wednesday that next year's deficit is less than half that amount: $...
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Marketplace vote delayed in AntiochSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A decision on Antioch Marketplace, a sprawling shopping center planned for Route 173, was again put on hold Monday when two village trustees did not attend a special mee...
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Briefs: Storm pickup times setSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The city of Elgin has set up a special collection for tree limbs and branches damaged during Tuesday afternoon's storm. Elgin public works employees and contract crews w...
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Concert to raise money for village in rural El SalvadorSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A Concert for Chilama will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Stage Left Cafe on the Woodstock Square. The concert is a benefit for the Salvadoran community of Ch...
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Man pleads guilty to selling EcstasySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A 30-year-old Skokie man pleaded guilty Wednesday to selling 1,001 Ecstasy tablets in the parking lot of a Schaumburg sporting goods store. Appearing before U.S. Distric...
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Autumn down to the coreSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - What better way to usher in the fall season than to attend the 15th annual Johnny Appleseed Festival? The festival, planned by the Downtown Crystal Lake Main Street orga...