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Today's BirthdaysJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Former New Jersey Senator Bill Bradley, 64; Pink Floyd's Rick Wright, 64; "Garfield" creator Jim Davis, 62; singer Jonathan Edwards, 61; TV producer Dick Ebersol, 60; ac...
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St. Charles economic coordinator heads to TexasJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Charles officials said goodbye Friday to the city's economic development coordinator, who is leaving for a job in Texas. Theresa Fawcett has held the position for m...
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Gurnee mayor stresses adding minoritiesJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik said while the village has made strides in adding minorities to its work force, she wants continued growth. Kovarik made her comments at a ...
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Homeowner assaulted, shoots burglarJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - EL DORADO, Ark. (AP) -- An elderly man beaten unconscious by an assailant wielding a soda can awoke and shot the man during an attempted robbery, police said. Willie ...
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50-Family Garage Sale has something for everyoneJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - For less money then a designer pair of jeans, a girl can buy her wedding dress -- she just has to wander down a long high school hallway to do it. Buffalo Grove High Sch...
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Police BlotterJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin A Geneva man was accused at 3 p.m. Thursday of shoplifting two football games at Target, 750 S. Randall Road. Kyle P. Douglas, 20, of 2986 Adamson Drive, was c...
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House sends security bill to president
Jul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Air travelers will be able to feel more assured there isn't a bomb in the cargo below their feet. Everyone will know there's less chance any ship entering ...
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Battles break out throughout AfghanistanJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A purported Taliban spokesman warned Friday that some of the 22 South Korean hostages were in bad health, saying hours after the kidnappers' l...
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Shooting leaves 2 dead in ElginJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Two people were killed and three injured in a shooting late Thursday night outside a home in Elgin, police said. Francisco Franco, 21, and Julian Mascote, 18, both of El...
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Soon Antioch barn will be ready for Catholic parishJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - On the outskirts of Antioch, an old barn is being transformed into the Archdiocese of Chicago's first new parish in eight years. The Rev. John Jamnicky watches as contr...