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1996 > December > 20
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GLENBROOK S. AND LEONARD WHIP EVANSTON
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HOPES GONE
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ASTRONOMER CARL SAGAN DIES AT 62
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NEW COACH, SAME RESULT FOR BLUES
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TUBA PLAYERS BLOW IN, OUT OF TOWN
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DANIEL GRIFFIN, SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
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RED CROSS LOOKED THE OTHER WAY
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Bradley J. Tuman, 17, of 227 S….
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Wayne Battersby, 52, of 20128 Frankfort Square…
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PSSST, WATCH OUT FOR UNCLE BILLY!
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U.S. TO CHALLENGE PROPOSITION 209
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NATIONAL ENDOWMENTS PROVIDE $1.4 MILLION
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STERR NOTCHES 400TH CAREER WIN
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DEAN FOODS’ PLATE HAS A FORTIFIED PROFIT REPORT
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POLICE COMMISSION SWORN INTO OFFICE
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NILES TEACHERS APPROVE PACT; BOARD VOTE SET FOR JANUARY
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FOWLER NAMED NEW CHIEF EXEC AT IMC GLOBAL
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S&L TRIALS
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2ND-GRADERS ARRESTED IN ATTACK ON GIRL
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PREMIER TO VISIT MOSCOW NEXT WEEK
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4 INDICTED IN ALLEGED JOHNSBURG DRUG BUY
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FAMILY VALUES, BROADWAY BOUND
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PARTNERSHIP ALLOWS AMERITECH TO OFFER CUSTOMERS MANPOWER FOR FULLER SERVICE
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A local woman returning home with her…
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NORTHERN’S WARMTH BEACON FOR COLEMAN
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ALLOWANCES ARE SOUGHT FOR INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
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STAINLESS STEEL STARS AS A KITCHEN SINK
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FAVORITE BRANDS HANKERS FOR MORE CANDY
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SCRAWL MAKES ITS MEANING PLAIN
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U.S. WIDENS PROBE TO INCLUDE CLINTON FUND
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PRINCE SAYS HIS BABY BORN WITH A PROBLEM
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DRIVER IN FATAL ACCIDENT GETS PROBATION
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GEORGE W. FYLER, 90; ELECTRICAL ENGINEER WHO HELD 87 PATENTS
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Police said they charged a 19-year-old Lake…
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ELK GROVE COMPLEX FACES HUD COMPLAINT
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NEXT MOVE?
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HIGH-TECH LEARNING
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BOYS TAKE THIRD STRAIGHT
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In Tuesday’s KidNews section, a student acrobat…
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A STEELY YEAR AT INLAND, BUT CEO STAYS SANGUINE
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A 25-year-old local man told police his…
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2 COMPANIES RESOLVE ISSUE OVER PROPOSED PIPELINE
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NEEDY FAMILIES IN FORD HEIGHTS
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Bruce R. Zelm, 38, of 850 Wellington…
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A 60-year-old local man told police Wednesday…
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BANK LOAN TO PAY FOR AMBULANCES
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SUNDAY’S FORECAST COULD HARDLY BE BETTER
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MINUSCULE MATE POSES A BIG PROBLEM
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ADULT ENTERTAINMENT
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SCHOOLKIDS GET SENSE OF RUGGED PAST FROM `FUR TRADER’
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Give me an M: Massachusetts and Montana…
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COLLEGE SEEKS 5.56% INCREASE IN TAX LEVY
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`ONE FINE DAY’ ELAPSES AS ONE CONTRIVED MOVIE
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HISTORIANS REPORT BANKING IRREGULARITIES
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AGREEMENT EXTINGUISHES FEUD OVER FIRE PROTECTION
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CITY’S LEND-A-BIKE PROGRAM IS A REAL STEAL
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THE LEGENDARY MAGIC SLIM STANDS TALL ON THE CHICAGO BLUES SCENE
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COMEDY TRIO CAN’T RESCUE `AMERICANS’
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LAST FARM IN TOWN WILL MAKE WAY FOR DEVELOPMENT
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TIE SCHOOL FUNDING TO PERFORMANCE
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MORE CHANGES? HOW ABOUT A FRIENDLIER–AND GREENER–COMISKEY?
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IDEA OF MALE ROLE MODEL UNDER FIRE
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HORNETS’ NEW `HARD-BALL IMAGE’ IS NOT MUCH HELP IN LOSS TO THE BULLS
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WAUBONSIE VALLEY FINALLY FINDS RIGHT COMBINATION
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Police said they charged an 18-year-old Addison…
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OVERHAUL OF STATE SCHOOLS IS ESTIMATED AT $13 BILLION
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RADIOACTIVE WASTE DUMP SEARCH IS ON
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SHOOTER GETS 25 YEARS FOR PARALYZING TEEN
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PERU’S VIP CAPTIVES SWEAT IT OUT
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STATE AUDIT SAYS AGENCY MISHANDLED ABUSE CASES
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WHEN TV NEWS DOES WEATHER, IT TAKES IDIOTIC TO NEW LEVEL
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FIELDS SIGNS WITH ROCKFORD
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JET SKIERS PUT ON NOTICE
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A 38-year-old local woman told police that…
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ZO’S STORY: AN ENIGMA FOR BEARS
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Philip Morris goes Portuguese: Philip Morris Cos….
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POLICE TO SEEK RADIO SPECIALIST
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`AUNT HOLLY’ ADDS TO OPERA HOUSE CHRISTMAS CHEER
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BlackstreetAnother Level (Interscope) (star) (star) 1/2Although Teddy…
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“Another birthday.”–Frank Sinatra, who has suffered recent…
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Home decorations, a blanket and other items…
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COMBATING RACISM
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STATE OF MEIGS
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MICHAEL D. WILLIAMSON
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On Dec. 20, 1803, the flag of…
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MERC’S NEW LEADER SAYS HE WILL FOCUS ON CHANGE
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KERR’S FEAT CALLS FOR BLOCK PARTY
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JOHNSON CLOSE TO 4-YEAR DEAL WITH VIKINGS
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An employee of Wal-Mart, 900 S. Illinois…
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SERBIA NOT PROMISING TO HEED INVESTIGATORS
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Paul R. Nitz, 38, of 408 W….
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HERE’S WHERE TO LOOK FOR GOOD DINING CHRISTMAS EVE AND DAY
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GLENDALE HEIGHTS LOSING DAY-CARE CENTER
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WOUNDED COP GLIMPSES THE FUTURE
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GEORGE’S ATOMIC DODGE
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MORTGAGE RATES HEAD UP
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“IT’S A WONDERFUL/HORRIBLE LIFE”
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SENSE OF REALITY
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CONTRACT APPROVED FOR COP, FIRE EXAMS
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`I was in the General Assembly. Once…
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THORNTON 55, THORNRIDGE 39
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WATER STATION TO GET NEW PRESSURE VALVES
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POLL SAYS ANOTHER BERNARDIN IS PREFERRED
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OY! TO THE
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STUDENTS MAKE SPECIAL DELIVERIES
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IF YOU’RE looking for ways to pick…
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Zbigniew Kretowicz, 33, of 642 St. Johns…
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SANTA CLAUS COMES TO TOWN A BIT EARLY
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A HOLIDAY NEWSLETTERWORTH REMEMBERING
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TRUSTEES BURY FUNERAL HOME’S SIGN REQUEST
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EX-POLICE CHIEF’S WIFE FOUND DEAD
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“What are they, the Ebenezer Scrooges of…
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LIGHTS ON TO REMEMBER ON ROADS
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SCOFIELD GIVES US A `CRUCIBLE’ FOR OUR TIME
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BASKETS BRIM WITH SPIRIT OF GIVING
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Look on-line: Looking for a new apartment?…
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SCHAWK TO SELL ITS PLASTICS GROUP
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SAFE OR SORRY?
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Richardson Electronics Ltd. reported earnings for the…
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BRIGHT DIM SUM
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THE WORM’S WAYS
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ISRAEL WARMS TO PALESTINIAN STATE
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MAN GETS 60 YEARS FOR ’88 SLAYING
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CITY HALL LEAVES JOB BANK TO LIBRARY
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NEW CHARGES SAY TODDLER FRAMED IN ’71 DEATH OF INFANT BROTHER
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FANCY NANCY
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MAVS’ DUMAS CLEARED OF MISDEMEANOR
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ROMEOVILLE SEEKS INDIAN-RUN CASINO
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GONZALEZ BACK WITH THE ASTROS
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SPRINGFIELD’S GROSS INTRUSION
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FRIENDS OF HOMELESS TO RALLY FOR BENEFITS
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JOLIET MAN GUILTY OF TAKING WEDDING RING
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PAYING A VISIT TO MEL REYNOLDS– BOTH OF THEM
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FOR MICHAEL W. SMITH, `EMMANUEL’ TOUR IS REALLY A RESPITE
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`CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A SENSELESS ACT’
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OLD MAN WINTER ARRIVES EARLY IN MIDSEASON FORM
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BULLS FIGHT FLU, FATIGUE BUT OUTHUSTLE HORNETS
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A Belvidere man was arrested Wednesday and…
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NEED A PET? TAKE A WALK
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NBC SHUTTLES NEW SHOWS INTO THURSDAY LINEUP
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The rear window of a car parked…
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Anthony Brunory, 33, of 1019 S. Finley…
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A police officer went for an unexpected…
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ROCKETS’ 2ND STRAIGHT LOSS PUZZLING, COSTLY
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BRITAIN’S CONSERVATIVES MAY EXIT SOONER RATHER THAN LATER
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HIGH COURT WILL REVIEW DEATH ROW CASE
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Michael Russo, 47, of 4150 Woodland St.,…
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SHEAHAN PICKS A NEW DIRECTOR FOR COUNTY JAIL
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THUMBS UP, DOWN FOR TV RATINGS
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Technology Solutions Co. said its fiscal second-quarter…
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GAGE PARK’S MCDONALD OPENS SOME EYES
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Police are investigating a theft from a…
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A Roselle couple told police that their…
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POYER’S HERO DIVES HEADLONG INTO FIRST-CLASS MYSTERY
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A local woman reportedly escaped being robbed…
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John Rusiniak, 17, of 10624 Willow Ave.,…
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LAWYER’S GOSSIPY WIFE MAY GET HIM IN TROUBLE
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DURING DEEP FREEZES, CITY OFFERS HOT LINE TO HELP RENTERS WITH HEATING PROBLEMS
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Fed revision for banks: The Federal Reserve…
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EX-MR. BASKETBALL MAKES HIS PAST WORK FOR HIS FUTURE
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IMAGINE A 6-YEAR-OLD ADAM LESLIE AS A RASPY-VOICED STANDUP
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3 ARE INDICTED IN BURGLARIES OF STRIP MALLS
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CBOT TOLD TO ADD GRAIN STORAGE
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FORT PANEL RELUCTANTLY OKS DUMPS’ REPAIR
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PILLOW OF YOUR DREAMS: Sleeping on a…
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2 MEN KILLED IN CRASH AFTER ROBBERY, CAR CHASE
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NEW ARENA OR ELSE, WHALERS TELL STATE
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CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS BURY DIFFERENCES
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NO KIND WORDS FROM AMONTE FOR HIS FORMER COACH KEENAN
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AUSTIN DISTRICT COP PROBE SET TO EXPLODE
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Whitney HoustonThe Preacher’s Wife (Arista) (star) (star)…
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ROCKETS STUMBLE TO SECOND STRAIGHT DEFEAT
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SEEDS FOR CHANGE, IMPROVEMENT IN ’97
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A white 1994 Jeep Cherokee was reported…
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POWLUS LIKELY TO GIVE ND ONE MORE SEASON
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VOTERS MAY OUST APPOINTED SUPERVISOR IN HOMER BEFORE APPEALS COURT CAN ACT
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Steel expansion considered: U.S. Steel and its…
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STAR OF `CHICAGO HOPE’ DISPLAYS HEALTHY TALENT ON BOTH SIDES OF CAMERA
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A janitor who left work shortly after…
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A compact disc player was reportedly stolen…
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OAKTON COLLEGE OKS REDUCED TAX LEVY
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Police charged a 29-year-old Wonder Lake man…
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PREMIER CHOOSES MEDICAL SUPPLIER
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CORNERBACK CIRCLES IN ON FORMER TEAMMATES
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ARCHITECTS ACQUIRED FOR NEW CITY FACILITY
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SOME THINGS LOOK BETTER FROM A DISTANCE
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TOLL AUTHORITY OKS BUDGET OF $425 MILLION
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OLD STANDBY, TIES SEE FRESH BURST OF POPULARITY
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CLOSE TO NATURE
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Douglas Prindle, 20, of 15201 S. Laramie…
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APRIL VOTE SLATED ON PLAN TO RAISE SCHOOL FUND RATE
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COLUMBIA STUDENT INDICTED IN KIDNAPPING
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ONE FINE MOVIE
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WIFE-BEATING A WAY OF LIFE IN S. KOREA
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Big loss at NCR: NCR Corp. reported…
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Vandals reportedly damaged the lock Wednesday on…
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SPY VS. SPY, DUMB AND DUMBER
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RESIDENTS SHARE IDEALS FOR COLLEGE PRESIDENT
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RABBI GERALD SCHUSTER, WEISS MEMORIAL CHAPLAIN
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‘KITS SQUEAK BY GLENBROOK SOUTH
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BHUTTO’S HUSBAND CHARGED IN MURDER
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U.S. STUDY: TEENS MORE TOLERANT OF MARIJUANA
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BIG 2ND HALF PROPELS NO. 17 SANDBURG OVER JOLIET
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7 AUSTIN COPS INDICTED
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Black box for racers: Aircraft-type “black box”…
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`HANSEL AND GRETEL’ SPICED WITH CAJUN FLAVOR
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KWANZAA FEELS THE SPIRIT
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RETIRED COUNTY AUDITOR ISN’T GIVING UP POLITICS
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`BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD’ POKE FUN AT EVERYTHING BUT THEMSELVES, HEH-HEH
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CAKE AND COOKIE UNIT SALE CANCELED
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CAMBY BLACKMAIL SUSPECT CHARGED
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RULING TO FORCE DIVORCE SUSPENDED
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GLORIES FROM `GOLDEN AGE’
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PACKERS’ FAVRE MAY DOOM DIVISION FOES FOR DECADE
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2 DES PLAINES MASSAGE LICENSES LOST
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Mary E. Mandziara, 40, of 930 Lake…
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CHIPMUNK MEMORIES
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AT PROVISO WEST, BOYS FEELING ‘NICE’
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JUST A MATTER OF TIME VALUE
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“A Christmas Story”: Can you bear one…
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A 23-year-old woman and a friend escaped…
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Reba McEntireWhat If It’s You (MCA) (star)…
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PASTOR HONORED FOR VOLUNTEER WORK
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“HOFFMAN PLAGUE” NOT FATAL; GIRLS SQUEAK BY LAKE PARK 34-33
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APTAKISIC EARNS HIGH MARKS FOR SCHOOL PROGRAM
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BAXTER ACQUISITION IS APPROVED
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BULLS GET PHYSICAL AND VOCAL
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ROUND ABOUT
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ON A DARK NEBRASKA HIGHWAY, POTENTIAL NUCLEAR SCARE UNFOLDS
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Tracy A. Gaudreau, 25, of 185 N….
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Q. It would seem from my reading…
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A black gas grill with a 5-gallon…
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BROAD SCRIPT HAUNTS PLODDING `MISSISSIPPI’
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DEEP FREEZE HAS GRIP ON DEEP SOUTH
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MCKINLEY LEGACY LIVING ON IN LIVES
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`SCREAM’ SPOOFS SLASHER FILMS TOO PREDICTABLY
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PARK IS VICTIM OF OWN SUCCESS
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ICE DISPENSER’S CONVENIENCE CARRIES A PRICE
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ESCAPE ROUTE
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A REFRESHING DOSE OF REALITY IN THE UN
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EVEN SHORT-HANDED, SANDBURG’S GIRLS ROUT JOLIET
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VILLAGE SET TO SELL IMPROVED PROPERTY
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MAN DREW FAKE GUN, POLICE SAY
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AX MAY TAKE BIG NFL TOLL
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WITH M CAFE, ART MUSEUM FEEDS BODY, TOO
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A 69-year-old resident of the 2400 block…
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FIRED POSTAL CLERK SURRENDERS IN FATAL AMBUSH OF SUPERVISOR
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‘TIS THE SEASON; NCHS GIVES ONE AWAY, 50-46
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2 MEN CHARGED WITH BEATING PASSENGER AFTER OFFERING RIDE
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MUSIC FOR UNDERDOGS
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MYSTERIOUS `BUMPS’ FOUND ON SUN BACK EINSTEIN’S RELATIVITY THEORY
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PROVISO WEST’S FIELD AGAIN HEADS TOURNAMENT LIST
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Nashville Mandolin EnsembleGifts (Columbia)(star) (star) (star) (star)Various…
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COMMUNITY HELPS FOOD PANTRY BOUNCE BACK IN THE NICK OF TIME
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NEW YORK IS TALK OF THE `TOWN’
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Two women were arrested last week after…
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Q. I am a college student, and…
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Lucia Alverez, 56, and her daughter, Petra…
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COMICS GENDER GAP
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“IT’S A WONDERFUL/HORRIBLE LIFE”
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HAVE A BLUE CHRISTMAS
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ACCUSED SPY BEMOANED SLIM PICKINGS, U.S. SAYS
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SLOWER U.S. VEHICLE SALES EXPECTED
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GARTH BROOKS PLAYS AN INTIMATE SHOW FOR VH1 SERIES
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POLICE PROBE COLLISION THAT KILLED DRIVER
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A Chicago man told police that someone…
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COUNTRY MUSICIANS LEND SKILLS AND HANDS TO HELP KIDS
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`MISS MARGARIDA’S WAY’ A CHALLENGE FOR AUDIENCES
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POLICE MUST KNOCK BEFORE THEY RAID HOUSE, COURT RULES
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WELCOME TO THE DOWNSIDE OF EUPHORIA
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Four 8-inch-high sign letters reportedly were removed…
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FINAL EXAM
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SMU WOMEN’S SOCCER GETS ST. CHARLES BOOST
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TODD TERRY IS STILL BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE
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NEW RESTRICTIONS ON PRIVATE SCHOOLS
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SCHOOL BOARD OKS TAX INCREASE OF 20%
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SHORTENED SITE FOR CONDOS NEEDS FURTHER REVIEW
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George Clinton: Hear him, watch him, let…
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CHEMICAL LEAK CLOSES IRVING PARK ROAD PLANT
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“IT’S A WONDERFUL/HORRIBLE LIFE”
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‘TIS OPEN SEASON ON SANTA CLAUS IN THE SUBURBS
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HOLIDAY HOOPLA
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SINGLES SCENE FOR CHRISTIANS IMPROVES WITH HOLIDAY SEASON
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About 16 feet of chain-link fencing that…
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Police investigated a theft Wednesday at the…
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ASSEMBLY CLEARS BILL TO TIGHTEN ALREADY STRICT IMMIGRATION LAW
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FORTSON, CINCINNATI HANDLE EASTERN MICH.
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JOSEPH H. BOYER
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GRAVEL PIT PROPOSAL IS REJECTED BY BOARD
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ROBERT LOUIS EISBRENNER
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KEENAN CANNED BY BLUES AS HULL `WINS’ FAMILY FEUD
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LATEST `DR. MOREAU’ A SCI-FI CHILLER
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WENN STAFF IS IN FOR A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS
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The most common cause of hearing loss…
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CLOSE CALL IN VOTE FOR TOP TEAM
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GIVE KIDS THE GIFT OF `FATHER TIME’
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SCHOOL OFFICIAL’S HOME BOMBED
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PRICE FOR PUBLISHING FIRM DISCLOSED
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UNR DIVESTS 2ND-TO-LAST UNIT, SEEKS CEO, PREPARES TO MOVE
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ART INSTITUTE’S `TELLING IMAGES’ OFFERS KIDS A HEAD START
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MCDOUGAL NOW IN L.A. JAIL, FACING THEFT CHARGES
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Employees at Churchill School, 240 Geneva Rd.,…
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COUNTY APPROVES SWITCH TO ELECTRIC WIRE IN CONDUIT
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ETHICS PANEL WAS MISLED, GINGRICH ALLY CONCEDES
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Forestine Westbrook, 55, of 13932 Tinley Ave.,…
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Copyright pact: Artists and performers like Madonna…
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Police arrested Brian Cleave, 27, and Andrea…
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BULLS 93, HORNETS 72
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IOWA STATE’S DAVIS GOING PRO
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Various ArtistsSuccour (Flydaddy)(star) (star) (star) 1/2This 35-song,…
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SUTTON DESERVES HALL OF FAME STATUS
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HOSPITAL WORKERS ACCEPT BUYOUTS
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FAMILY TO REMEMBER DALEY’S DEATH IN ’76
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Police on Wednesday took custody of a…
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PUBLISHING MIRACLE
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REPAIR ZONE
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AUBURN 63, DEPAUL 60
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SEASONAL RITUAL THAT HAS A TWIST
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William A. Kotz, 38, of 1230 Wood…
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PUBLIC HEARING IS SET ON PLANNED INCENTIVE FOR MUFFLER SHOP
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ROUND LAKE BEACH MAN CONVICTED IN SEX ASSAULT
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JOBLESS CLAIMS HIT 5-MONTH PEAK
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CHINA BLACKLISTS HOLLYWOOD NAMES IN TIBET FILM DISPUTE
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MAUREEN ROSE CAMPBELL
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EU CLEARS MOBILE PHONE CONSORTIUM
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GOLDEN GLOBES PUTS `PATIENT’ ON FAST TRACK
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SEEKING SUPER BOWL, SIMPSON SIGNS DEAL
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About $800 was stolen Tuesday from a…
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GOOD MORNING,
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An employee of J.C. Penney, 175 Yorktown…
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`MOJO’S’ DIRECTOR GIVES THE PLAY THE RIGHT ACCENTS
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CONGREGATIONS REFLECT CHANGES
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Police investigated a theft Wednesday from the…
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Police said $3,097 reportedly was stolen from…
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ROOM TO ROAM
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LABORERS UNION RE-ELECTS COIA
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3 `NOT GUILTY’ PLEAS IN ADM CASE
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GIRLBAR A COMFORTABLE SPOT IN THE CENTER OF THINGS
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A collection of 36 goose decoys were…
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CRUISE LINE FACES POLLUTION CHARGES
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MAN LIKELY TO SERVE 5 YEARS FOR SEX ASSAULT
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NO CENSORS, PLEASE–WE’RE AMERICAN
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EDGAR, DALEY HOT WORDS LEAVE MEIGS DEAL ON ICE
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SCHOOLS WANT BLACK ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE
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FOREST DISTRICT, MARINE RESERVES TEAM UP ON TOY DRIVE
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Thompson’s ‘Ain’t the Beer Cold’ clearly the best of this top-10 list