Algonquin
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Kane Co. hikes fines after joyrideDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Taking a joyride through a Kane County Forest Preserve soon could land you in court with a fine of $500 or more. Spurred by an incident this month in which a 20-year-old...
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The briefs: Exercise program plannedDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Exercise program planned A Jan. 17 registration deadline is set for next year's weight loss and exercise adherence class at the Norris Recreation Center, 1050 Dunham Roa...
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Man wanted in Vernon Hills home invasion nabbed in ElginDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - The man suspected of a 2005 home invasion and sexual assault is in Lake County jail today after being arrested by Elgin police over the weekend during a traffic stop. B...
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St. Charles woman ready to move onDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - If Annshirley Bowie told friends and neighbors recently that the controversy she endured over trying to sell her St. Charles home on South Seventh Street broke her heart...
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Batavia woman celebrates 100th birthdayDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Being a volunteer appears to have been good for Fern Anderson's health. The Batavia woman has volunteered her services to Delnor Hospital, the Batavia Public Library, t...
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Police reportDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Police are searching for a man they say stole three canvas bags Saturday from the Meijer store that contained about $2,000 in unknown denominations. Police said...
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Woman's legacy enables all ranks of artists to pursue their craftsDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - When Denise Kavanagh set up her loom in the little gallery she founded in Geneva, she just wanted to weave while running the shop. But what came out of that loom over th...
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A little humor goes a long way when explaining philosophyDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - "Dimitri: If Atlas holds up the world, what holds up Atlas? "Tasso: Atlas stands on the back of a turtle. "Dimitri: But what does the turtle stand on? "Tasso: Another tu...
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Neale's pay grows in new yearDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Outgoing Superintendent Connie Neale this year will cost district taxpayers more than $750,000. Neale will get a raise when the recently negotiated Elgin Area School Dis...
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Former BC, Marengo coach Hix passes awayDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Ralph Hix, a former teacher and coach at Burlington Central and Marengo high schools, passed away Dec. 24 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Hix, 71, had been battling a variety of il...