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West Chicago man faces murder charges after victim's deathJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A West Chicago man accused of a vicious attack on an elderly couple out feeding birds last winter is facing murder charges in light of the wife's death. David Martinez V...
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Locals say immigration rule won't slow them downJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven hundred miles divide them. Yet when a judge blocked the get-tough illegal immigration ordinance in Hazleton, Pa., Thursday, the impact jolted Carpentersville and o...
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What's an editor to do when the news is in his back yard?Jul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - First, let me say that I did not poison that tree. Secondly, let me say that I usually know a good story when I see one. But the Case of the Poisoned Pine Tree, a tale I...
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State cigarette tax now proposed at 90 centsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Told Thursday that their 75-cent cigarette tax increase likely won't bring in as many millions as first predicted, Senate Democrats responded by adding ano...
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Fox Lake father faces charges for locking children in carJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A Fox Lake man is scheduled to appear in court next month to face charges he left two of his children locked inside his Jeep while shopping in Schaumburg. William S. Lep...
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High number of West Nile cases worry health officials but it's too} early to call the seasonJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- The nation is on pace to have its worst West Nile virus season in years, federal health officials said Thursday. So far this year, there have been nearl...
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General, diplomat want timeJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Ryan Crocker, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, and Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. general in Iraq, warned Thursday against cutting short the American troop bui...
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Huntley financial future looking rosyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Huntley has been able to steer through changes in the local economy with long-term planning and conservative financial practices, according to the latest audit of the vi...
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Bomb kills 28 in Baghdad
Jul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A highly sophisticated simultaneous truck bombing and rocket attack devastated a Shiite market district in one of Baghdad's safest central neighborhoods Thurs...
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Mundelein man abductedJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Mundelein police and the FBI are searching for two men accused of abducting a man near the intersection of Routes 45 and 60 in Mundelein. A 33-year-old man from Round L...