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Tudor beheadings and more in MCC retired adult programAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The McHenry County College Retired Adult Program for Lifelong Learners is offering new classes this fall semester, along with some returning favorites such as "Writer Wa...
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Child sex offenders can't enter schools to voteAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - People convicted of sex crimes against children are now prohibited from entering schools to vote on Election Day. A measure signed into law by Gov. Rod Blagojevich means...
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Police disrupt Wheaton circus protestAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - If attention is what Ellen Nafziger was looking for, the Wheaton woman certainly got more than she bargained for while standing outside the DuPage County Fairgrounds. Na...
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Cardboard regatta promises wet good timeAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - It's off to the races this Saturday as the fiercest cardboard competitors head to the sixth annual Labor Day Cardboard Boat Races at Lindy's Landing. "It's something tha...
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Longtime resident to lead Buffalo Grove Days paradeAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - As Buffalo Grove nears the half-century mark, it's turning to one of its earliest residents to serve as Buffalo Grove Days parade marshal. George Krug was among the firs...
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Briefs: REI coming to SchaumburgAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Recreational Equipment Inc., the national retailing cooperative of outdoor gear and clothing better known as REI, will open a new store in Schaumburg at the former Tower...
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When it comes to driving, all celebrities should be like MikeAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Wrecking a $400,000 automobile would be a big deal for most of us. For the Chicago Bears' Lance Briggs, it's an inconvenience. Briggs is an NFL linebacker making $7.2 mi...
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Custody battle leads to likely murder-suicideAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A Crystal Lake mother embroiled in a custody dispute over her 7-year-old daughter likely suffocated the girl Tuesday afternoon soon before stepping in front of a train t...
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Homeowners sue Mundelein over shopping center planAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Mundelein-area residents opposed to a shopping center planned for their neighborhood have sued the village and a slew of municipal leaders in an effort to halt the proje...
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Developer drops commercial plan in WaucondaAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Wauconda residents fighting a proposed development on Route 176 near Sky Hill Road said Wednesday they were ecstatic to hear the developer withdrew the commercial part o...