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Des Plaines River Road to reopen todayAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Des Plaines River Road between Camp McDonald and Palatine roads will be open for rush hour traffic today, said Mount Prospect Mayor Irvana Wilks. Part of the road last w...
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Earth's biggest volcano is located in HawaiiAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - "Where is the biggest volcano?" asked Kate Anderson, 10, a fifth-grader at Butterfield School in Libertyville. Half of the island of Hawaii is made up of the Earth's big...
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Idaho senator claims innocence
Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - BOISE, Idaho -- Idaho Sen. Larry Craig says he's innocent despite pleading guilty and sorry for any embarrassment. "I'm not gay. I've never been gay," the Idaho Republic...
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Cleanup kits coming to Fox LakeAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Cleanup kits have been ordered by Fox Lake officials to help people whose homes and businesses were damaged in this month's floods. Ed Lescher, head of the Fox Lake Eme...
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Briefs: Tollway lane closuresAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Tollway lane closures Two southbound lanes on the Tri-State Tollway at the Kelly Road bridge will close today at 8 p.m. for bridge demolition. All lanes will reopen at 5...
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DuPage officials hope to re-ignite cigarette taxAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Facing a doomsday budget, several DuPage County leaders are hoping a cigarette tax proposal before Illinois lawmakers still has some life in it. A majority of finance co...
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Jewelry store robbers still on the loose after chaseAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Two armed robbery suspects remained at large Tuesday after evading several police departments in a car chase a day earlier and disappearing into the Wood Dale Grove Fore...
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Families keep integrity of 107-year-old farmhouseAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Long Grove is a self-described oasis, untouched by urban sprawl. It's noted for its country setting, with homes set back on big lots along tree-lined winding roads. But ...
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Fires ignite Greece
Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece -- More wildfires broke out and others rekindled Tuesday as anger rose over the government's handling of catastrophic blazes that have laid waste to vast ...
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Geneva crews to pick up storm trashAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The City of Geneva is scheduling extra trash pickups for residents looking to get rid of flood-damaged items. Call (630) 232-1501 to arrange pickup. The trash will be c...