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Praying for no rain? Farmers want wet weather to stopOct 31, 2021 5:40 pm - Rain, rain go away . . . It's not a ditty you'd expect to hear in the green fields of northern Illinois, but with Mother Nature giving them too much of a good thing this...
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Dist. 23 teacher killed by a trainOct 31, 2021 5:39 pm - The flickering emergency lights, droning helicopter and slowed trains made for an all-too-familiar grim scene for Caroline Jones and other Fox River Grove residents Frid...
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Church gains and gives on trip to help African orphansOct 31, 2021 5:37 pm - When Lynn Nuzzo, of River Glen Presbyterian Church in Naperville, agreed to involve the congregation with orphaned children in Africa, she never could have envisioned th...
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Metra officials vent at lack of state funding actionOct 31, 2021 5:42 pm - After sitting on a waiting list for nearly two decades, 22 deteriorating bridges on Metra's UP-North Line still need replacement, agency officials said Friday while vent...
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High costs may quash energy plan at library branchOct 31, 2021 5:39 pm - Gail Borden Public Library officials say they may have to shut down plans for a geothermal energy system at their new branch library. But officials say they are still co...
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St. Charles attorney told to repay client $50,000Oct 31, 2021 5:37 pm - A St. Charles-based lawyer has been ordered by a state review board to repay $50,000 to a client who was overbilled. The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary ...
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Volunteer opportunities a plentyOct 31, 2021 5:39 pm - Get involved! For more opportunities, see the Volunteer Center Web site, www.volunteerinfo.net. You can make a difference and help the community in which you live ...
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Supporters: Hastert never forgot rootsOct 31, 2021 5:37 pm - Don Peterson wore a red button featuring the slogan "The Coach Is My Speaker." The longtime Yorkville resident's oldest child attended Yorkville High School when the fo...
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Rescue efforts 'from a tragedy to a catastrophe'
Oct 31, 2021 5:40 pm - HUNTINGTON, Utah -- Sometimes, after all other possibilities are lost, mines become graves. The bodies of 12 miners have been buried in the Knox Mine in Pennsylvania for...
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QB all alone after friends agree to plea