Algonquin
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At homes with historyAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - If walls could talk, the homes featured in Sunday's Historic House Tour in Elgin would have more than a century of stories to tell. About 2,000 visitors took part in the...
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Finding a new friend and a new freedomAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven-year-old Jake Taylor crawled across the training room floor with his new dog, Sable, on Sunday morning, giving her commands. Left. Right. Heel. Sit. "Sable, you ar...
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State to expand online payment of business taxesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Revenue is expected to announce expansion plans this fall for its electronic withholding tax filing program for businesses. Since the pilot pr...
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Flood submerges waterfront businessesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Business owners who rely on boaters hope the flood waters recede before the busy Labor Day weekend on the Chain O' Lakes and the Fox River. Blarney Island spokesman Cle...
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Scouting the Fox Valley area's boys soccer teamsAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Bartlett Coach: Stephen Buchs (2nd season) Last season's record: 12-4-5, 5-2-3 Conference: Upstate Eight Top returning athletes: Seniors: Vince DiNuzzo (goalkeeper)...
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Odds Ryan will do time?Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The unusual order granting former Gov. George Ryan freedom while he seeks another appeal of his corruption conviction unleashed speculation that he may never be put behi...
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Wasco's Wolverines finish strongAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The 12U Wasco Wolverines recently placed seventh in the Around the Horn tournament in Cooperstown, N.Y., site of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Team members include Danny Be...
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Take on the TickerAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Nancy Coutu is founder of Money Manager Advisory Inc., Oak Brook The Bank of America and three other banks borrowed about $500 million from the Federal Reserve Bank last...
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Farming is a tenuous businessAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - One of my first jobs as a reporter in this area 30 years ago was to cover news west of Randall Road, which meant I spent a lot of time talking to farmers. Their liveliho...
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Loss of special Cubs fan strikes close to homeAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Like many a Chicago Cubs fan, Tom Bujnowski of Fox River Grove harbored hope his team would one day win the World Series again. But, with that well-known near-century wa...