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Six student athletes hospitalizedOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Six high school athletes were hospitalized with heat-related illnesses and several others were treated at the scene of a cross country race Saturday in Sugar Grove. Runn...
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Libertyville resale shop to get recycledOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Marking the end of an era, the Blue Smock Shop resale shop in downtown Libertyville closed its doors for good Saturday after 35 years. To its customers, employees and vo...
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Say goodbye to 7-digit dialing in DuPage Co.Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Today, you'll have to say goodbye to dialing your 630 friend from your 630 number using only seven digits. It's the day that a new "overlay" area code -- 331 -- begins b...
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Local disaster relief centers open until Oct. 13Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Residents whose homes were damaged during flooding from storms that occurred between Aug. 20 and 31 in Kane, DeKalb and LaSalle counties may apply for assistance from Di...
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D-C homecoming parade set for todayOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - In honor of the 25th anniversary of Dundee-Crown High School, the school will be holding a homecoming parade through downtown Dundee today at 2 p.m. The parade will begi...
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Rosary turns in best area finish at Mizuno CupOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - As if reaching the championship match in St. Charles East's Mizuno Cup girls volleyball tournament wasn't thrilling enough, rivals Naperville Central and Naperville Nort...
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Hey, 630-ers, get ready to dial 10 digitsOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The peace and quiet of Sunday morning could be shattered with cries of "d'oh!" as new dialing procedures for the 630 area code take effect. Authorities are reminding cal...
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Wheaton cops identify man killed while crossing streetOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheaton police Friday identified Louis Brian Edison as the pedestrian killed during a Sept. 28 traffic accident. Edison, 62, was crossing Geneva Road, near Main Street, ...
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Students hold prayer vigil for girl with leukemiaOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Ten-year-old Taylor Baum hasn't seen a whole lot of Elgin's Westminster Christian School this year. But the students, parents and staff at the school sure are thinking a...
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Briefs: Activist investor buys Sears stockOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES -- Shares in Sears Holdings Corp. rose sharply Friday as Wall Street reacted to news that activist hedge fund manager William Ackman has taken a stake in...