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Soda's heart risks studied
Jul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- People who drank one or more diet sodas each day developed the same risks for heart disease as those who downed sugary regular soda, a large but inconclusive s...
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Harry Potter sales estimated at 72.1 million
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Registration fees in Dist. 38 slated to rise on August 17Jul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Big Hollow residents looking to take advantage of lower school registration fees should sign up right now, school officials warn. Registration fees will increase at Big...
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Police Blotter - Kane CountyJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia A woman reported her $600 digital camera stolen from her bag between 2:25 and 4 p.m. Sunday at Chuck E. Cheese, 511 N. Randall Road. Geneva Four windows valued a...
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Tests find no cancer in growths removed from Bush's colonJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- It was the news every patient who undergoes a cancer test hopes to hear, including President Bush: No cancer. Doctors had found five small growths i...
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Campaign wants something besides PS2s, DVRs and iPods to grab kids' attentionJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A rash of acronyms lure today's kids inside. PS2s. DVRs. iPODs. Technology and all its trappings have revolutionized the indoor experience, opening a world of informatio...
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Check out BA at ECCJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Check out BA at ECC: Elgin Community College will hold an information session for students interesting in earning a bachelor's degree at ECC from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today...
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Kaneland changes referendum strategyJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Several Kaneland school board members said they wanted to refocus the district's referendum planning on Monday night. "Every time we talk about this, there's more option...
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Fair set to offer food, funJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Vendors blew up toy balloons, set up rides, stocked up booths and washed their hands in preparation for today's opening of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake. The annual ...
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Today's birthdaysJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Movie director Peter Yates, 78; actress Jacqueline Brookes, 77; comedian Ruth Buzzi, 71; actor Mark Goddard, 71; actor Dan Hedaya, 67; actor Chris Sarandon, 65; comedian...