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Dunham Early College Academy gives kids a chanceJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Fifty students from the East and West Aurora school districts will be able to finish almost an entire year of college while still high school. Officials from Waubonsee C...
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Text- messaging lets teens talk in codeJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Today, talking in code may look something like "RUOK?" or "TTYL." Many teens enamored with text-messaging would know this to mean, "Are you OK?" and "Talk to you later....
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Remains of Teeple Barn to be demolishedJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Until recently, the historic Teeple Barn stood as a distinctive reminder of Elgin's agricultural history. The 122-year-old barn collapsed in May and has been a pile of ...
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Golden momentJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove and Stevenson High School captured a gold medal Friday in rhythmic gymnastics at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. Wang took t...
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Emergency agencies get mass casualty trailersJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Representatives from six Chicago-area emergency management agencies gathered in Wheaton Friday to collect one of six mass casualty trailers. Each trailer comes with 96 c...
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Kane County DigestJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Yard sale rescheduled: The Larkin Center has rescheduled its 6th annual Community Yard Sale because of bad weather. You can now stop by from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday and ...
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Akorn announces FDA approvalJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Akorn announces FDA approval BUFFALO GROVE -- Akorn Inc. Friday said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval for over-the-counter use of Akorn's...
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Lake County DigestJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Sixth rabid bat found: A sixth rabid bat has been discovered in Lake County, health authorities said Friday. The bat was found Sunday in a Waukegan front yard. Last yea...
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Charges dropped against 6 suburban prostitutesJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Six of 18 suburbanites arrested recently in prostitution stings have had their charges dismissed by prosecutors after participating in an educational program, officials ...
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Contestants face drug testing in "Tour of Elk Grove"Jul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The "Tour of Elk Grove" bicycle race next month is taking steps in response to the doping controversy hanging over the Tour De France. Under a new policy, officials wil...