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Island Lake's ex-clerk says she's innocentAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The former Island Lake village clerk accused of destroying computer files pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Lake County Circuit Court. Christine Becker, 54, faces a maximu...
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Senior sex friskier than you think, study says
Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - An unprecedented study of sex and seniors finds many older people are surprisingly frisky -- willing to do, and talk about, intimate acts that would make their grandchil...
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The King still reignsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - You would have thought the Brockway Chophouse in Palatine had turned into Graceland last week. The local restaurant celebrated the 30th anniversary of Elvis' death with ...
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Blagojevich approves most of new state budgetAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich approved most of a new state budget Thursday, 23 days after the old budget expired, but he vetoed $463 million in spending. In a re...
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Toddler found roaming S. Elgin parking lotAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A 2-year-old Elgin boy was found wandering around a parking lot Tuesday morning by a utility worker in South Elgin, police said. The father was browsing the adult video ...
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Police beatAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The blotter Deer Park • Thieves may have stolen a blender and waffle maker around 8:30 p.m. Aug. 14 from William Sonoma, 20530 Rand Road, police said. A value estim...
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Library board OKs expansion architectAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cook Memorial Public Library District board has hired an architect to design a proposed $12 million expansion plan. Gilfillan Callahan Architects, a Rolling Meadows ...
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Bush claims exception
Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A House committee chairman led the criticism Wednesday about the Bush administration's claim that a White House office involved in a dispute over missing e...
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Floodwater takes its time to reach riversAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Hydrologists say predicting the pace of downstream flooding on the Fox and Des Plaines rivers is tricky. Rita Lee, a hydrologist with the Illinois Department of Natural ...
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Small Potatoes boast big soundAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Off Square Music will present Small Potatoes in concert, at 8 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Congregational Unitarian Church, 221 Dean St., Woodstock. The Chicago-based duo of Jacq...