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Fire ravages Naperville houseAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - A fire ravaged a Naperville home on Friday, causing more than $300,000 in damage and leaving the house uninhabitable, officials said. Piles of things inside the house an...
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With storm behind them, neighbors ready to partyAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Several homes along North Harvard Avenue in Villa Park flooded on Aug. 23 after two waves of severe storms rolled into much of northern Illinois. More than 1,500 trees i...
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Jet lags soarAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Sal LaRosa isn't supposed to be here. Standing outside a bustling United Airlines gate at O'Hare International Airport, his rolling suitcase rests in one hand and a lapt...
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Police beatAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia • A driver backed into a basketball pole in a yard on the 600 block of Van Nortwick Court, knocking it askew, between 2:30 and 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. • Jeremy Poe,...
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Court victory for teen driverAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Prosecutors believe an 18-year-old Elgin man was guilty of first-degree murder because he said he had no reason to live and rammed his car into a building, killing his f...
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Police beatAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The blotter Mount Prospect • Vandals scratched the hood, trunk lid, and passenger's-side door, punctured three tires, and set the 1973 Pontiac LeMans on fire between 4:3...
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Seeking lawsuit immunity
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration wants the power to grant legal immunity to telecommunications companies that are slapped with privacy suits for cooperating with th...
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FEMA to view damage from stormsAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Six teams of federal and state officials will fan out across storm-ravaged areas in Illinois Tuesday to begin the process of possibly having some counties declared feder...
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Snow resigns, 'ran out of money'
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush announced Friday that press secretary Tony Snow, who has waged a battle with cancer while manning the White House lectern, will resign and b...
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Driving fuel-efficient hybrid has been fun experienceAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Last week, the price of gas at a Naperville station on 75th Street went from $2.87 Tuesday morning to $3.09 that afternoon. Once, that would have really bugged me. Not s...