News
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News choppers collide; 4 killed
Jul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Two news helicopters covering a police chase on live television collided and crashed to the ground Friday, killing all four people on board in a plunge that v...
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Focus on Hillary's policies, not on her necklineJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Among the endless reasons I will never run for public office is a deep-seated fear of having my wardrobe subject to the fashion police. Excuse me, the fashion shrinks --...
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Carol Stream's fire chief leaving for Denver postJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - It's the end of the line for Carol Stream's top fire administrator. Mark Bodane, chief of the Carol Stream Fire Protection District, will be leaving next Tuesday to take...
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District 25 still not warming to air conditioning decisionJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Those at the Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 meeting Thursday received a firsthand demonstration of one of the air conditioning options available to the distric...
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Carillon returns to NapervilleJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that construction of Moser Tower is complete, weekly carillon concerts have returned to Naperville. Carillonneurs perform every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Millennium C...
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Indian doctor freedJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Indian doctor freed: BRISBANE, Australia -- An Indian doctor was set free Friday after Australia's chief prosecutor said a charge linking him to failed bombings in Brita...
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New central permitting facility closer to finish lineJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake County's plans for a one-stop shop for all permits nearly hit the brakes because of traffic concerns. But a condition that requires another entrance to its governme...
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Manager turns adversity into gift for othersJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Paul Ruby, general manager of Geneva's Herrington Inn and Spa, was diagnosed with early onset of Parkinson's Disease a year ago. But the 43-year-old didn't crawl into a ...
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Pining for the days of yore, like any cranky dinosaur surely mustJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Cranky, old dinosaurs live in the past. Or so succeeding generations claim, often legitimately. Thus news stories last week -- a barometer of a society in motion -- foun...
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Dunham Early College Academy gives kids a chanceJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Fifty students from the East and West Aurora school districts will be able to finish almost an entire year of college while still high school. Officials from Waubonsee C...