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Welcome home cash: State senator aims to make sure troops get what's owned themOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - State Sen. Scott Brown Wednesday filed legislation to ensure that hundreds of veterans receive the welcome home cash bonuses that many have not been collecting. Ea...
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Briggs happy to be with BearsOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Against his will, and because he felt the league was making him do it, Lance Briggs answered media questions Wednesday. The Chicago Bears' Pro Bowl linebacker - the one ...
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Statehouse restoration cited as year's top projectOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - The multimillion-dollar restoration of the Illinois House and Senate chambers has been chosen as the 2007 "Project of the Year" by Landmarks Illinois. "I think it's an...
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WorkWise: Creating the conditions for opportunityOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - What creates the conditions for opportunity? Not selling, according to Lisa Aldisert, president of New York City's Pharos Alliance Inc., which nurtures growth amon...
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Halloween hand-outs: It's as easy as taking candy from babiesOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - The number of overweight children has tripled in the past 20 years, and tooth decay remains the most common chronic disease of childhood. Candy is the last thing many ch...
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Woman shot in groin; police believe it was self-inflictedOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A Galesburg woman went to Cottage Hospital Emergency Room early Wednesday for treatment of a gunshot wound to her left-side groin area. Tammie M. Fawcett, 24, who ...
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2nd case of West Nile hits Winnebago CountyOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A second case of West Nile virus has been confirmed in Winnebago County, this time in an 86-year-old Machesney Park man. The first case was confirmed about a week ago, w...
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Natural splendor: Photo show features 24 New England artistsOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Would you prefer an invigorating hike up a wooded peak or gorgeous art portraying nature's ephemeral moods? No need to choose if you visit Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary....
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5 reasons the Red Sox will beat the IndiansOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - 5 reasons the Red Sox will win: 1. Starting pitching. Boston's starters - Josh Beckett, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka and Tim Wakefield - are far superior to w...
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Belvidere workers not part of UAW strikeOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A steady stream of cars poured into the office building of United Auto Workers Local 1268 early this morning as workers from Chrysler's Belvidere assembly plant went in ...