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High-profile cases pushed to top of state police crime lab backlog heapJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A spokesman for the Executive Office of Public Safety said yesterday district attorneys will take the lead on pushing high-profile cases, such as the Neil Entwistle doub...
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"Jackpot" rodeo draws high school contestantsJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - While cowboys and cowgirls two-stepped the night away at Tuesday's cowboy prom, a smaller group of teens gathered at a practice corral near the Coliseum at the Illinois ...
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Waiting to buy: Tax-free sales no holiday for small businessJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Once again, the state Legislature is considering waiving the sales tax for a single weekend in August. It hurts the state, it is murder on small businesses, and eventua...
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"America's Most Wanted" will help hunt killer of Brockton teenJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - America's Most Wanted," a national investigative crime show on the FOX network, wants to help catch the killer of a 17-year-old city teen. Jose Gurley, 17, was gu...
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Legendary percussionist Sanchez is ‘average guy'Jul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This is a concert preview, but it can be a feature by deleting a couple sentences. The American melting pot has created some memorable musi...
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7-year-old pulls out of women's golf tourneyJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - They all lived happily ever after. The tournament. The girl. The father. Their critics. But before Madasyn Pettersen agreed to pull out of ...
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Believe the impossible: Browns can be winnersJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Dennis Kucinich wins the presidential election. A 99-cent burger scores a taste-test beatdown on a $39 T-bone. Bottled Nimishillen Creek water outsells Perrier. No...
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Mahoney: On obese America and Homer SimpsonJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Mahoney: On obese America and Homer Simpson ...
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Gavin Floyd ready for some relievingJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - By Nathaniel Whalen Staff writer Gavin Floyd is ready to give relieving a second chance. It didn't work out well the first time, while he was in Philadelph...
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Senate panel approves 75-cent cigarette tax hikeJul 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Turning to an old standby, Democrats in the Illinois Senate Wednesday floated a plan to nearly double the state's cigarette tax and use the money to pay for construction...