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Barrington High student diagnosed with TBOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington High School is taking precautions today after one of its students was diagnosed with tuberculosis. Barrington Area Unit District 220 Superintendent Tom Leonar...
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Racetracks push for 'racinos'Oct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Lawmakers listening Wednesday for ideas about expanding gambling in Illinois, again heard the pitches for and against slot machines at Illinois horse tracks like Arlingt...
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This dog's a strong swimmerOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Many people may fantasize about being stranded on a deserted island. But no one knows why a 2-year-old female Labrador mix named Sadie went for a dip in Nippersink Lake ...
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Solo Cup to close Wheeling factoryOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Solo Cup Co., a Highland Park-based maker of disposable foodservice items, announced plans Tuesday to reduce its debt by $325 million, in part by closing manufacturing f...
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Canceled Shamrox season leaves arena with 8 open datesOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The cancellation of the Chicago Shamrox lacrosse season continues the spell of bad luck for Hoffman Estates' Sears Centre. Tuesday's decision by the National Lacrosse Le...
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Lights are on after school; Girl Scouts are homeOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - From 5 to 7 p.m. today, Girl Scouts-Sybaquay Council will join organizations nationwide by sponsoring a free Lights on Afterschool event at Pump It Up, 1095 Pingree Road...
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Briefs: Cosi sales rise 1.6% in third quarterOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- Quick-casual sandwich and salad chain Cosi Inc. said Tuesday third-quarter same-store sales grew 1.6 percent. Total sales rose 8.1 percent to $35.6 million,...
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Bean fund-raising machine running strongOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - With the 2008 primary election less than four months away, U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean's fundraising machine is miles ahead of her political challengers' efforts, federal rec...
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DuPage County lays out doomsday budget cutsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Public safety, health, the environment and DuPage County culture were placed in a budgetary guillotine today as the casualties of more than 200 proposed layoffs were de...
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COD to review new costs for Early Childhood CenterOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - College of DuPage trustees are reviewing at least $25,000 in new change orders for work on the recently-opened Early Childhood Center. The architect on the $6.8 million ...