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I'm still waiting to be treated as an equal, not as a tokenAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - If not for the revolution, I would not be a White Sox fan. My parents would never have left Bangalore, India, to come to Chicago. I'd be playing fantasy cricket online. ...
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Residents don't want pool hours changedAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - About a dozen people on Thursday night asked the Elk Grove park board not to change its lap pool hours at the Pavilion Aquatic Center. The board could vote on the issue...
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Place your order now for St. Matthew pig roastAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Delores Crisara knows the secret to a pig roast. She has run the pig roast at St. Matthew Lutheran Church the past 16 years, seeing her order for pigs grow from two the ...
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Indian, Pakistani groups focusing on younger generationsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Sixty years ago the sun began to set on the British Empire, as India and Pakistan declared independence from the queen. Immigrants from the two countries continue to ce...
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Grant will go to keep Hanover Park firefighters safeAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Hanover Park recently received two grants to equip the village's new Community Emergency Response Team emergency rehabilitation vehicle. Mayor Rod Craig was presented $1...
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Padilla found guilty
Aug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- Jose Padilla's jury gave the Bush administration the biggest victory it could have Thursday, convicting him and two defendants of supporting terrorism. But som...
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Animal cruelty charges might be droppedAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - More than one year ago, authorities confiscated about four dozen goats and chickens from a Naperville farm while investigating a complaint of animal cruelty. They allege...
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Famous radio host was once the voice of Rolling MeadowsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Writing a column about Rolling Meadows isn't difficult. There's so much going on all the time and so many outstanding people to mention. But I have to admit it was a lit...
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CARE rejects U.S. food aid
Aug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - NAIROBI, Kenya -- A humanitarian group has turned down $46 million worth of U.S. food aid, arguing that the way the American government distributes its help hurts poor f...
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State working with Dist. 211 on student's issueAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois State Board of Education said Thursday it has "reached out" to Palatine-Schaumburg School District 211 regarding its residency and enrollment policies. The ...