Algonquin
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No charges will be filed in racism incidentsOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - No charges will be filed in two racially charged incidents this month on the construction site of a new Home Depot store in South Elgin, police say. On Oct. 8, South El...
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Are you a pinball wizard? Lisle business has contest you'll flip forOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Brian Gray isn't a pinball wizard, but he managed to play one mean game. The Glen Ellyn man hadn't played pinball in at least two years. But while at Home Arcade Corp. i...
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Murderer sentenced to 70 yearsOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A 32-year-old Aurora man will spend the rest of his life in prison for gunning down an Aurora music store owner in 2006. Kane County Judge Timothy Sheldon sentenced Chri...
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Soapbox: A bad precedent hereOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Arguing that creating a new town is a lot of work seems a bit bizarre when the person making the argument is Patsy Smith, the woman who led incorporation efforts and the...
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Geneva's Island Park bridge replacement hits a snagOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva park commissioners are unhappy to learn the Geneva Historic Preservation Commission doesn't like their plan for replacing the north bridge at Island Park. And the...
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St. Charles Dist. 303 wants all involved in 'summit'Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Charles School District 303 next month is launching an ambitious, strategic-planning effort that administrators hope will involve hundreds of residents over the cour...
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Elgin man sent to prison for TV theftOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A 29-year-old Elgin man will have plenty of time to watch TV in prison after being sentenced to 5½ years behind bars for stealing one. It took a jury less than an hour i...
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Dist. 158 weighs options after Carlin steps downOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - One day after Jim Carlin ended his brief tenure on the Huntley Unit District 158 school board, district officials on Friday were weighing their options for replacing him...
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Aurora men charged in Winfield armed robberyOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Aurora men were arrested early Friday after an attempted armed robbery in a Winfield parking lot, authorities said. Luis A. Acevedo, 26, and Ruben A. Ramos Jr., 27, ...
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Filmed sexual abuse of girl gets Elgin man 60 yearsOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Calling an Elgin man's filmed sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl an "abomination" and "pure horror," a prosecutor lobbied a federal judge Friday to give out the maximum ...