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'Elvis' to headline benefitAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Rick Saucedo, Elvis impersonator and "Prince of Rock-n-Roll," will be the featured performer at a Lung Cancer Awareness Concert from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, at Schaumburg Pr...
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A day after, an endorsement by Bush
Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- President Bush, scrambling to show he still backs embattled Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, offered him a fresh endorsement Wednesday, calling ...
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Ad campaign targets wavering Republicans
Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Former White House aides are joining Republican fundraisers in bankrolling a $15 million, five-week advertising campaign putting pressure on lawmakers whos...
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Mother remembers fallen sonAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - On Monday morning, Phillip John Brodnick sent his family an instant message to reassure them, as he did regularly, that he was okay. "I gotta run,"ˆť wrote the Army sold...
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Be safe after floodwater ebbsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The dangers of floods continue even after the water recedes. The real safety challenge, according to the Lake County Health Department, might be cleaning up in the flood...
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What is that in my soggy lawn, and can I eat it?Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - When it stops raining for a moment, I slosh into my backyard, just to look around and make sure none of my neighbors is building an ark. In the soggy turf at my feet --...
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Briefs: Seven apply for board seatAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven candidates have applied to fill a vacancy on the St. Charles school board. The board has 30 days from Chris Hansen's July 25 resignation to fill the seat on the se...
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Sparkling gems of ElginAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - This year, Gifford Park Association chose to highlight Elgin's near west side for the Elgin Historic House Tour. This neighborhood features homes built from the turn of...
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'One last hurrah'Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Summer is winding down, so why not celebrate? That's the motto of Palatine Street Fest organizers. "We want to have one last hurrah before fall comes," said coordinator ...
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Huntley schools look to settle upAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Huntley District 158 is close to resolving an issue that otherwise could cost the district $1 million each year. District 158 has submitted a new limiting rate to the Il...