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Back to school a big deal for one studentAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Mathematics should be a breeze this year for 11-year-old Morgan Demming. The Central Middle School sixth-grader spent her entire summer bucking the odds. D...
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Elgin council OKs branch libraryAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The Gail Borden Public Library District's new west side branch cleared another hurdle Wednesday. The Elgin City Council unanimously approved construction of the 10,000-s...
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DuPage County's largest hotel center opensAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Now Dutchie Caray has a new place to stay in DuPage County. And holy cow! It's huge. Caray, wife of the late Hall of Fame baseball announcer Harry Caray, Wednesday was t...
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Cuba criticizes Hungary as 'accomplice' of U.S.
Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - HAVANA -- Cuba branded Hungary an "imperial accomplice" of Washington on Wednesday for granting political asylum to 29 Cubans who were held at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. na...
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Why is Ryan still free?Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - With little left to rule on now that an appellate court has taken over her case, U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer was left Wednesday to attend to the menial details...
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Police beatAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva •Graffiti was discovered on an electrical service box and a telephone service box at 11:38 a.m. Tuesday at the Metra station on Crescent Place. The boxes are at t...
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Naperville native plans to take on bigger taskAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A Naperville native is moving from the ivory tower to the rough and tumble world of politics. Democrat Scott Harper, a doctoral student at Oxford University, is postpon...
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Carpentersville trustee to plead not guiltyAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The attorney for Paul Humpfer, the Carpentersville trustee accused of hitting his wife with a baseball bat, said Wednesday his client will plead not guilty to charges of...
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Report: Radioactivity came from Kerr-McGeeAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - During the past few years, West Chicago residents began to believe that they had rid themselves of the radioactive waste that tainted the city and its reputation for dec...
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Manhunt under way in Barrington Hills; students delayed in leaving schoolAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington Hills police were searching for two robbery suspects on foot at mid-afternoon today. Police were not commenting sand details are sketchy, but officials at Bar...