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Second girl dies in drowning tragedyAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - A 13-year-old girl gave her life Friday after a futile effort to save her younger cousin from drowning the day before in Lake Michigan, authorities said. Lake County She...
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Here's your real Bensenville 5K 60-and-older championAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Apparently Alfonso Ramirez isn't so fast after all. The 62-year-old Bensenville man had been considered the winner of the 60 and older division during a 5K run last mont...
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Wauconda torn over commercial developmentAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The village of Wauconda wants commercial development. A builder came to the village with an idea to build homes on Route 176 and Sky Hill Drive. The village asked them t...
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Shooting suspect charged with first-degree murder in death of teenAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville teen was charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of another teen Thursday, police said late Friday. Henry L. Black, 17, of 94 Birch St., was b...
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Olympic planners want different site for equestrian cross-countryAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake County Forest District officials and Chicago's Olympic committee are tweaking plans for a Wauconda-area equestrian facility. A proposed cross-country course at the ...
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Rediscovering faith in his fellow manAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - I am encouraged by reading so many letters that reflect a so-called "right-wing" point of view. But lately, letters like Rebekah Towers' "Lack of parenting source of pro...
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8 arrested in theft of ComEd's copper cableAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Eight men were accused of running a copper theft ring Thursday after stolen copper cable worth $42,000 was found in their truck, Elgin police said. The eight were each c...
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Driving home, then ...Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The last thing Arlington Heights native Karge Olsen remembers before waking up in a Minnesota hospital bed is dropping off a company car and heading to his mother-in-law...
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Dist. 57 ready to pass a balanced budgetAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - For the first time in years, Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 is on the verge of passing a balanced budget. At this week's committee of the whole meeting, Business ...
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Saturday SoapboxAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Small lots, big issue: Land costs money. And land in Naperville usually costs more than other places. Naperville neighborhoods are dotted with small empty parcels that c...