News
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Illinois' goals for grad rates not adequate
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Illinois and many other states aren't setting high enough goals for high school graduation rates, according to a new report. The Education Trust, a Washington...
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How Blagojevich ended up on a political desert island
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Defeated runner in Bensenville race crying foulAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Alfonso Ramirez says he was feeling especially light on his feet when he took first place in his division during a 5K run in Bensenville. But the man Ramirez beat that d...
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CorrectionAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A story in some editions of Thursday's Daily Herald misspelled the name of a Wauconda zoning and planning commissioner. The correct spelling Matthew Kurland. ...
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Field Museum brings archeological dig to Bartlett forest preserveAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - "We found a bone!" Shouts ring out in Pratt's Wayne Woods. As excited students surround Field Museum paleontologist Richard Kissel, he scrutinizes the small, brown fragm...
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Animal group yields funds
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Penn connects with Chavez
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Study says pollution haze over the Indian Ocean contributes to melting of Himalayan glaciersAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- Huge haze clouds over the Indian Ocean contribute as much to atmospheric warming in Asia as greenhouse gases and play a significant role in ...
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Insurance company opts out of brawl suitAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The insurance company for one of the men sued for a 2005 brawl death, says it doesn't have to take part in the lawsuit because it was told about the fight too late. Trav...
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Lake County DigestAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Promoting breastfeeding: The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center will celebrate and promote breastfeeding this month in conjunction with Gov. Rod ...