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Plant sale to benefit humane societyAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Any animal lover can tell you that having a pet is expensive. Between food, toys, supplies and routine veterinary care, those lovable little furballs can rack up a big b...
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Winners announced for AAUW Art ShowcaseAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin Area Branch of American Association of University Women recently announced that Bill Haendel of DeKalb, in sculpture, fiber and paper, was awarded "Best of Sho...
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Indian Trails Public Library notesAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - For information or to register, call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org. Almost all Indian Trails Public Library District programs are free and eve...
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Schaumburg man gets 25 years for drunk-driving deathsAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg man who killed two children when he slammed, drunk. into a family minivan two years ago was sentenced today to 25 years in prison. Ralph Pollock, 48, ple...
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Grayslake Park District notesAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Call (847) 223-7529 for more information. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday. Participants must register in...
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Zydeco musician to open Fermilab's arts seriesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Musician Buckwheat Zydeco is bringing the sound of Louisiana to Batavia next month. He will kick off the new season of the Fermilab Arts and Lecture Series with a concer...
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Golfer dies after being hit with tree limb during stormAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A 67-year-old Florida man suffered a fatal blow to the head during Thursday's storms when he was hit by a falling tree limb at a DuPage County golf course, autopsy resul...
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Court officer mournedAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A large presence was missing from the McHenry County courthouse last week, and the void was about more than just Bob Nolan's physical stature. Nolan, the courthouse's po...
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Workers repairing sinkhole in southeast NapervilleAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A portion of Royce Road in Naperville is closed to westbound traffic at Lisson Road, as workers repair a sinkhole cause by the heavy rains. Vehicles this morning are bei...
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Veterans to lead Septemberfest paradeAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - As a teen he marched with his dad in Chicago's St. Jude parade, and during Septemberfest, Tom Alderson will be one of that parade's grand marshals. Master Sgt. Alderson ...