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Post donates bus for veteransAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Amvets Post 66 in Wheeling has been active in charitable efforts toward veterans. Post Commander Tony Altieri said it doles out about $70,000 each year. In the past, it ...
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German shepherd group sets deadline for trialsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Lincolnwood Training Club for German Shepherd Dogs has set 6 p.m. Wednesday as its deadline to enter the Obedience and Rally Trials to be held Sept. 16 on the club groun...
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Meadows hopes to wheel out new recycling binsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows residents could soon be recycling their recycling bins. Aldermen on Tuesday appeared to back a plan to add new 65-gallon wheeled recycling carts. They p...
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Artists draw honors at Wauconda festivalAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Awards were given by the Lake County Art League and the Friends of the Discovery Museum at the Art Discovery Fine Arts Festival on Aug. 18 in Wauconda. The festival, whi...
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'Elvis' to headline benefitAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Rick Saucedo, Elvis impersonator and "Prince of Rock-n-Roll," will be the featured performer at a Lung Cancer Awareness Concert from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, at Schaumburg Pr...
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A day after, an endorsement by Bush
Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- President Bush, scrambling to show he still backs embattled Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, offered him a fresh endorsement Wednesday, calling ...
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Ad campaign targets wavering Republicans
Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Former White House aides are joining Republican fundraisers in bankrolling a $15 million, five-week advertising campaign putting pressure on lawmakers whos...
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Mother remembers fallen sonAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - On Monday morning, Phillip John Brodnick sent his family an instant message to reassure them, as he did regularly, that he was okay. "I gotta run,"ˆť wrote the Army sold...
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Be safe after floodwater ebbsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The dangers of floods continue even after the water recedes. The real safety challenge, according to the Lake County Health Department, might be cleaning up in the flood...
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What is that in my soggy lawn, and can I eat it?Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - When it stops raining for a moment, I slosh into my backyard, just to look around and make sure none of my neighbors is building an ark. In the soggy turf at my feet --...