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Puerto Rican group names pageant winnersAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The Puerto Rican Heritage Organization recently hosted its annual pageant competition in Elgin. Diandra Entler of Elgin was crowned the 2007 Miss Puerto Rico and Irys Pe...
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GOP candidates clash on immigration
Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney accuses former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani of making his city a haven for illegal immigrants. Giuliani denies it, insisting he cracked down on...
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Police: man urinated in businesses' mail slotsAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A 20-year-old Schaumburg man must appear in court next month on charges that he defaced mail slots of local businesses with urine and dog feces. Peter Alexander Corbett ...
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McHenry jail chief abruptly resignsAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The man who led McHenry County's effort to double the size of its jail to collect millions of federal dollars has resigned abruptly after seven years as the county's dir...
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Mount Prospect wants plan to lure new businessAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect is searching for an identity -- or at least a brand it can present to potential businesses and consumers. With that in mind, village staff presented the v...
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Space station to make long-distance call to Elgin libraryAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - In 2005, when the Gail Borden Public Library District in Elgin unveiled a fantastic dinosaur exhibit, Denise Raleigh, the library's director of marketing, development an...
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Itasca police nab an award for squad car designAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Justice may be blind. Still, one trade publication likes what it sees when it comes to Itasca's police cars. The village finished second in Law and Order magazine's 2007...
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Tropical storm forms off Atlantic
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North Korea flood toll cited
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Police beat: Mountain bike stolenAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva •A blue Diamondback boys mountain bicycle valued at $250 was taken from the yard of a home in the 700 block of Lancaster Lane between 10:30 p.m. Sunday and 7...