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The common cold? Not any moreSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It used to be called the common cold. Now scientists are starting to put some not-so-common names to the hundreds of viruses that make people cough, sneeze, wheeze and w...
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How the Internet will change libraries is at the front of my mindSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - One could make the case that libraries as we know them are an endangered species. Ordinary people are saying, "In the age of the Internet, when everyone has a computer,...
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Police searching for missing woman
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Police have stepped up their search for a missing pharmaceutical company sales representative after finding the 28-year-old woman's car near an abandoned building. Naila...
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Palatine Public Library notesSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Guide to theater in DuPage County Alchemy Theatre Company Alchemy Theatre Company will present staged readings on the following dates at the Helen M. Plum Memorial Libr...
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Many legends abound about Abe Lincoln's digsSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - There is hardly a cave in Indiana or Kentucky that doesn't have graffiti stating, "Daniel Boone was here." Likewise, in Illinois, tales of Abraham Lincoln abound and mos...
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Sharing my anger over a pathetically political amendmentSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's always great to get reader reaction to my Sunday columns. Even better when I come in on a Monday to find my e-mail box bulging with replies to something I wrote. Th...
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Missing woman found in closed-off area of Morton ArboretumSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A 54-year-old woman found unresponsive Saturday morning in the Morton Arboretum in Lisle had been reported missing Friday by her family. The woman was transported Saturd...
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One shot, one kill
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Close to 10,000 from terror states now have residency
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Judge rules against pilot in civil suit over bombing