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Pleas for new Algonquin track win outSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin Middle School student Rianna Hansen plans to go out for the track team in the spring. There's only one problem: the track she will run on badly needs repair. "...
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Fox Valley DigestSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Police seeking info Aurora police are seeking information on a weekend incident in which a man was critically injured after he apparently fell from a moving train, offic...
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Dist. 73 to pay up for officerSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - An impasse regarding funding for a school resource officer at Hawthorn elementary schools in Vernon Hills has been settled. The Hawthorn Elementary District 73 school bo...
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Judge dismisses priest abuse suitSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A DuPage County judge officially dismissed a lawsuit Monday in which a man sued the Catholic Diocese of Joliet, claiming a former priest abused him decades ago. In an e...
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Insanity defense planned in attack of elderly coupleSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The lawyer for a West Chicago man accused of a vicious attack on an elderly couple out feeding birds is planning an insanity defense. David Martinez Villareal, 23, faces...
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Vegan teacher who wanted menu changed gets firedSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A vegan middle school teacher who vowed to persuade schools to change their menus has been fired. Dave Warwak of Williams Bay, Wis., was removed from the classroom at Fo...
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Refresh your driving skills at safety courseSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The AARP Driver Safety Program consists of two four-hour days, and is a driving refresher for motorists age 50 and older; however, any licensed driver may attend. Regist...
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Retail developer at last wins approvalSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A developer that had been put through the paces over several prior meetings was given approval Monday for a large retail complex at the intersections of Deerfield Parkwa...
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2-point Cook County sales tax hike scare?Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A month or so ago, Democratic Cook County Commissioner Mike Quigley of Chicago called another commissioner's proposal to raise the county sales tax by 2 percentage point...
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Barrington holds off ProspectSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect Golf Club was the proving ground Monday for the Mid-Suburban League girls golf meet. It proved that the MSL is just getting tougher. Barrington held on fo...