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Guardian issue keeps student out of Dist. 211 schoolAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The home 14-year-old Cordeirdre Mitchell has come to know is a crime-infested area of Milwaukee where she, her mother and three brothers live on public assistance. Wanti...
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View vintage bikes during show, swap meetAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A combination of nostalgic and historic bicycles will be on display Sunday when Village CycleSport in Arlington Heights hosts its third annual Classic Bicycle Show & Swa...
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'Passages' of timeAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - This is not artwork that viewers want to glance at quickly and keep moving. Standing near one panel will trigger railroad lights to flicker. Stand in front of more three...
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Briefs: Cardboard boat raceAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Valley United Way is looking for teams to participate in its 5th annual What Floats Your Cardboard Boat Race! Aug. 25. Both human- and mechanically-powered boats, al...
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Texas braces for more rain, flooding
Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas -- South Texas braced Wednesday for Tropical Storm Erin to bring torrential downpours to a state that already has had one of its rainiest summe...
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Judge urges U-46 suit settlementAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - •Lawyer reveals crux of settlement terms.> A federal judge on Wednesday strongly advised the lawyers in the Elgin Area School District U-46 racial bias lawsuit to discus...
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Carpentersville man accused of high-tech eavesdroppingAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man was accused of giving the old telephone slogan "reach out and touch someone" a high-tech twist when he bugged a car with a cell phone, police said ...
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Immigrant plans to leave her sanctuary
Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - An illegal immigrant who took refuge in a Chicago church one year ago to avoid deportation said Wednesday that she plans to leave her sanctuary next month to lobby Congr...
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Consumers want to know how to get rid of toys
Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Now that toy companies have issued recalls for millions of Chinese-made toys that are either tainted with lead or otherwise hazardous to children, they are s...
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Panel thinks tax break for corner is fashionableAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - An advisory panel gave its support to a special taxing district Wednesday that West Dundee plans to use to redevelop the Spring Hill Fashion Corner at routes 31 and 72. ...