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Storms rush in after temperatures hit the 70s

14 May 2008, 1:06 pm

Temperatures returned to the 70s Tuesday for the first time in a week. Readings of 74 degrees at Rockford, Wheeling and Chicago's Midway Airport topped the day's high temperature list. via Chicago Tribune ... read more

Human Rights Torch Lit in Chicago

12 May 2008, 12:54 pm

"Imagine it's March 10 and you hear on the news about the riots and uprisings in Tibet. "You begin to wonder whether your family in Tibet is safe" Former China national basketball team member Mr. Chen Kai and Christine Lin, playing the role of a goddess, hold aloft the Human Rights Torch at the Hum... read more

Man injured in crash with bus

10 May 2008, 12:03 pm

A Sterling man was flown to Rockford Memorial Hospital and taken into surgery after a traffic accident involving a school bus on Tuesday morning. via Rochelle News Leader ... read more

IL: City replacing old meters

24 April 2008, 6:30 pm

"If (their tenants) are running behind, they find out easier" A subtle change being made by Dixon's Water Department could mean adjustments later for employees and customers. via WaterWorld ... read more

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22 April 2008, 6:18 pm

"A year ago, the average price for a gallon of unleaded gas was about $2.88, now it is more than $3.50. Consumers need some relief" SPRINGFIELD Providing Illinois motorists with some relief at the gas pump and promoting the development and use of alternative fuels like ethanol is the aim of legisla... read more

Three days of singing, talking about the blues

16 April 2008, 12:30 pm

"The father of gospel music, Thomas Dorsey, began as a blues musician" For most people, two of the least exciting words imaginable are "academic symposium." But you won't have to be a professor to have fun at a symposium May 22-24 at Dominican University in River Forest. via The Highland Park News ... read more

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