News
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By the numbers: Deficient bridges in the areaSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Here's a look at the deficient bridges in the counties serviced by the Daily Herald. COOK • 180 of 1,581 bridges structurally deficient (11.4 percent) • 26 toll bridges....
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Historical items on display at shopping centerSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're browsing in Westridge Shopping Center in Island Lake, don't be surprised if you stumble upon some items in a window that are definitely not for sale. The villa...
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Gas main break in NapervilleSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Book Road south of 95th Street in Naperville was evacuated Sunday after landscape workers struck a high-pressure gas main this morning, police said. The evacuation order...
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Free testing offered for private wells flooded by stormSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - If your private well casing was submerged in the recent heavy rains, McHenry County Department of Health cautions residents that those private water wells could be conta...
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U.S.: N. Korea agrees to timeline
Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - GENEVA -- North Korea agreed Sunday to account for and disable its atomic programs by the end of the year, offering its first timeline for a process long sought by nucle...
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Will rate hikes leave ComEd asking, 'who turned out the lights?'Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that the summer news cycle has ended with such vital stories as a vanishing bank robber; a filthy-rich football player crashing his rich-man's ride into a pole and t...
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Local farming, fun runs to be featured at festivalSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Prairie Crossing Charter School will hold the fourth annual Edible Harvest Festival, a locally grown food fair and the Run on the Prairie event. This event is offered t...
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North Korea says U.S. decides to remove it from terror listSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The United States has decided to remove North Korea from a list of terrorism-sponsoring states and lift sanctions against it, a spokesman for N...
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Fruit Adds Color and Nutrition to Summer MealsSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Most people know they should eat fruit every day. The current recommendation is 1½ to 2 cups a day for adults. A recent survey found that only 32 percent of adults in th...
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It's dog beat dog at FlingSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Dogs of all colors, shapes and sizes hit Naperville's Last Fling Sunday, where they strutted all kinds of tricks. As part of Naperville Jaycees' four-day festival, hundr...