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    Body betrayed, Geneva man fights on
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    In just three years, the Paul Ruby Foundation has raised about
$200,000, which has gone toward funding research projects at
Northwestern Memorial Hospital's Parkinson's Disease and Movement
Disorders Clinic in Chicago's North Loop. Ruby, manager of The Herrington Inn in Geneva, has the disease.<br><br>
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    By <a href="mailto:slord@scn1.com?Subject=Story.Response"id="up">STEVE LORD</a> slord@scn1.com
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    Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:01 CST
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    Aurora dedicates center to Rodgers
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    After two poems, testimonials from grateful kids and endless thanks to
a man who has been adored as a father figure for Aurora's youth, the
city on Saturday officially renamed its Community Center on College
Avenue the Fred Rodgers Community Center.<br><br>
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    St. Charles Marine gets warm welcome home
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    Laurie Milbourn said prayers and hope are what sustained her and her husband, Bill, during their son Nicholas' recent 7-month deployment in northern Iraq. On Saturday, the St. Charles couple celebrated his Nov. 3 homecoming with more than 300 friends and community members. The Marine corporal is a 2003 graduate of St. Charles North High School.<br><br>
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    Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:01 CST
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    Cities, towns cut back on holiday celebrations
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    It's Christmas time in the city. But silver bells? They might be out of the question this year. The still-slumping economy is threatening to descend, Grinch-like, on Whoville and steal away Christmas -- or at least parts of it. Cities, towns and villages up and down the Fox Valley are facing massive budget deficits in 2010, and as revenue continues to decline, many are cutting back on non-essentials.<br><br>
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    By <a href="mailto:asalles@scn1.com?Subject=Story.Response"id="up">ANDRE SALLES</a>  asalles@scn1.com
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    Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:01 CST
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    Union says deputies willing to sacrifice to help budget
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    Formal talks began this week between the Kane County sheriff's deputies
union and the county on contract concessions to help balance the
sheriff's budget for 2010.<br><br>
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    By NICK SWEDBERG For Sun-Times Media
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    Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:01 CST
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    Roll Call
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    A roundup of lawmakers' votes.<br><br>
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    Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:01 CST
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    Pen-pal friendship spans 5 decades
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    Wistful "write soon" phrases have kept two women connected across the Atlantic Ocean for 52 years. One from the Midwest and one from Finland, they met on paper in 1957.<br><br>
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    The Associated Press
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    Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:01 CST
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    Help with gas bills available
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    Open enrollment for LIHEAP has begun, and Nicor Gas is urging eligible
customers who may need financial assistance with paying their energy
costs to apply as soon as possible because funds are limited.<br><br>
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    Kane Cougars hope to make Upper Deck a hit
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    Even though the minor league baseball season has been over for weeks,
the Kane County Cougars are hoping that their new Upper Deck facilities
will keep Elfstrom Stadium hopping even during the off-season.
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    By CHARLOTTE NORGAARD For Sun-Times Media
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    Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:00 CST
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    Auroran suspect in 17th robbery
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    After admitting to 16 bank robberies and being sentenced to more than
five years in federal prison, Daniel Vincent could have reformed. But Vincent, 28, is now facing new robbery charges after a Friday morning car chase and crash outside of Lexington, Ky.<br><br>
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    By <a href="mailto:mhanley@scn1.com?Subject=Story.Response"id="up">MATT HANLEY</a>  mhanley@scn1.com
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    Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:01 CST
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