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Murder suspect's plea deal stalls, lawyers will try again ThursdaySep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A expected plea bargain that angered a murder victim's family and could have set an accused killer free in about 11 years fell through, at least temporarily, this mornin...
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The briefsSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Tell us about your fall, winter bazaar Is your nonprofit group having a fall or winter bazaar? An arts and crafts show? Let us help you spread the word. Our much-anticip...
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CTA changes policy on electronic fare cards
Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Transit Authority is reversing a policy that could have led to many commuters losing the balance left on their electronic fare cards. There are more than 300...
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Tennis -- now kid sizeSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Tennis presents a few challenges when it comes to attracting younger players. The rackets are big, the court is expansive and the net, well, for a 5-year-old, the net co...
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Leaving the gay lifestyle behindSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The last time Angela Yuan saw her son was when he threw her out of his house. It was Christopher's retribution. His parents cast him out of the family after he announced...
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School guard worked on infamous FBI caseSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Harry Croon ~ 1935-2007 Long before he joined the staff of Libertyville High School as a security guard, Harry W. Croon was an FBI agent who helped investigate one of th...
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53 weeks, $52,000 to say, parking's OKSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - More than a year ago, Wheaton paid parking consultants at least $52,000 to solve their downtown parking congestion problems. On Monday, the city council found out there...
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Working to educate, lift stigma of mental illnessSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - If you think you don't know anyone dealing with a mental illness, think again. About one in every four families will be faced with a serious mental illness at some point...
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OK, maybe four lanes for Stearns bridgeSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Stearns Road regional bridge likely will have four lanes over the Fox River, but the scope of ancillary projects related to the actual bridge construction must be re...
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Fremont has a surplus of $890,000Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - More developments and fewer new students helped propel Fremont Elementary School District 79 to a nearly $1 million budget surplus this year. The board approved a 2007-0...