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Police BlotterJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin •A man wanted for failure to appear in court in Kane and McHenry counties was arrested at his home at 12:15 p.m. Sunday, police said. Patrick J. Murphy, 24, of...
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Cost of state flights rises after audit shows money loss
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Department of Transportation has begun charging state agencies more for the use of state aircraft after an audit found the department wasn't...
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Kildeer homeowner wants dog removed after attackJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The owner of a Yorkshire terrier injured in an attack by a pit bull mix says she wants the dog removed from her Kildeer neighborhood. "It does not belong in a neighborho...
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Batavia construction causes pub to sufferJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The Batavia bridge construction may have claimed its first casualty. One East Wilson Grille & Pub has closed at least temporarily due to decreased business. Owners of th...
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Thompson's idea of law and order isn't like Marshall Dillon'sJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Both common sense and the law of averages escape presidential candidates, especially Republicans looking to assert their conservative bona fides. It's a shame that Fred ...
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Archaeologists in Rome dig up ancient tannery threatened by railway} works
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - ROME (AP) -- Archaeologists excavating an ancient tannery believed to be the largest ever found in Rome said Tuesday they might need to move the entire work site, whi...
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Steep assessments surprise residentsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - If you live in Palatine Township, you might have done a double-take last weekend when the property tax assessments arrived in the mail. If you live elsewhere in Northwes...
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Algonquin signs on to McHenry County road fund resolutionJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin passed a resolution Tuesday night calling on the state to put McHenry County on equal footing with the rest of the suburbs when doling out money for road impro...
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Mundelein makes last stand on Central HotelJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The mid-morning quiet on North Seymour Avenue belies a bustling past, when tourists seeking relaxation at Diamond Lake took the train to Mundelein, and farmers would sen...
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Ted Nugent comes to Palatine to honor his motherJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Ted Nugent will roll through Palatine today to honor a woman he calls a true inspiration in his life -- his mother. On the eve of his trip, Nugent went down memory lane...