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Elgin housing nonprofit joins similar Chicago groupSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - First-time home buyers, rehabbers and neighborhoods in Elgin will receive a boost in the coming months, thanks to a new partnership between several local nonprofits. The...
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Naperville church packs meals for SudanSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Everybody in the Naperville church gymnasium Saturday morning had a mission. For some it was sweeping up grains of rice. Others meticulously measured out scoops of veget...
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Say goodbye to the coasts
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Ultimately, rising seas will likely swamp the first American settlement in Jamestown, Va., as well as the Florida launch pad that sent the first American into orbit, man...
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Wauconda celebrates its agricultural rootsSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Caden Cowles celebrated his second birthday Saturday playing with a model train, seeing a border collie herd sheep and discovering tractors. It was all part of the Farm ...
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The mystery of Father AmalaSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - As parishioners filled the Wisconsin church for morning services, something was noticeably missing -- their priest. Twenty-four hours later, the Rev. Amala Joseph Madhic...
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Shot four times, man thanks God for second chance to help othersSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Six years ago, while Americans were mourning the Sept. 11 attacks, Tom Wright was recovering from his own encounter with terrorism. Wright is the chief operating officer...
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GM, UAW resume talks, said to be close to agreements
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Vandals egg house of local atheistSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The home of a local outspoken atheist was vandalized overnight Friday, police said -- with eggs tossed at the house and cars, and crosses and religious words scrawled in...
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Day of Play encourages kids to turn off the TVSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - On Saturday, the popular children's cable channel Nickelodeon, along with the Illinois Parks and Recreation Association and the Dundee Township Park District, will call ...
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Healthy living is a legitimate issue in marriageSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The wife in front of me was as angry as any I'd seen in awhile. Her husband sat across from her, sullen and defiant. "You're cheating me!" She finally exclaimed in exasp...