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Schaumburg woman catches bouquet, wins diamondAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - So what if she's already got the husband and a few kids -- a diamond is always on a girl's list. Schaumburg resident Lisa Prafke walked into a new jewelry store Thursday...
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Aurora clinic opens, protests greet itAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Vowing to "stop the poison from flowing into Aurora," hundreds of supporters of the Chicago-based Pro-Life Action League on Thursday protested the opening of a Planned P...
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Delay in library workAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library officials say they now are eyeing the end of the year to begin construction of a new branch on Elgin's west side. Officials say they had hoped...
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Summer's not over yetAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Food, music, a parade and portable toilets will be part of the fun for Grayslake's Summer Days festival that runs Friday through Sunday. Organizers expect at least 30,00...
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District 59 honored for financial reporting excellenceAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 recently won the Association of School Business Officials International's Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting. It...
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Defendant: I was a loan shark, not killerAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - With a voice that sounded more like Mr. Rogers than Tony Soprano, accused mobster Frank Calabrese Sr. took the stand in his own defense Thursday, denying he took part in...
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Excuse me, Mr. Elephant, may I see some identification?
Aug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW DELHI -- Wildlife groups have created individual photo identification cards for wild elephants in southern India to help track the effects of poaching, conservationi...
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U.S. offers Israel arms deal
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Mixed ACT report for Tri-Cities area schoolsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Two high schools in the Tri-Cities received mixed reports on ACT scores this week. The composite ACT score for Kaneland High School rose more than one-half point to 21.3...
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Iraqi leaders forge new alliance