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California ticket wins Mega Millions
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- A single player has won the grand prize from the latest Mega Millions lotto drawing. Lottery officials said the winning ticket from Friday night's drawing -- ...
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Wiretaps might be out in lawmaker corruption cases
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Hyphen dashes from dictionarySep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- About 16,000 words have succumbed to pressures of the Internet age and lost their hyphens in a new edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. Bumble-be...
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'Cheers' star impressed with Elgin companySep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Where's Norm? Don't ask. This was, in essence the warning that came from Rico Young, production coordinator for "John Ratzenberger's Made in America." As you know, Ratze...
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Is St. Viator passing the drug test?Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Four months after announcing its controversial decision to drug test every student with a sample of hair, reality has hit at St. Viator High School. And for some student...
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Des Plaines wants flood insurance discountsSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Adding a pumping station and buying sandbagging machines should translate into a discount on flood insurance for residents along the Des Plaines River, Des Plaines Mayor...
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Gunn makes it workSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Oh, for the love of a good-fitting pair of jeans. And one that, um, diminishes any unpleasant assets in the posterior region. That's all Amy Kalas wanted Saturday. Littl...
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Special ed teacher out on bondSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A Schaumburg junior high teacher arrested on charges he mistreated students has posted $50,000 to get out of jail, according to information from the Cook County jail. Bo...
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Memorial Mass held for soldier killed in IraqSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A soldier from Queens, N.Y., was remembered Saturday during a memorial Mass at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Naperville. Spc. Jonathan Rivadeneira, 22, was killed Sep...
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Construction accident knocks out powerSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 6,000 customers were without electricity for slightly more than two hours Saturday after a construction crew hit an underground ComEd line near Springfield Dri...