Aurora
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Chapter 8: Unit districts get by on lessNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - When Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Connie Neale received a $60,000 raise to bring her total pay package to more than $400,000, taxpayers called it highw...
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Wood Dale man found dead on anchored boatNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - A Wood Dale man died while sailing in Connecticut Tuesday. Kenneth D. Close, 47, was found dead on the deck of an anchored sailboat early Tuesday near Old Saybrook, CT, ...
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Children of murdered mothers left to live in the wake of wickednessNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - One of the reasons I know I could never be a police officer is that I couldn't handle the kind of horror Aurora cops came upon in the apartment of Brenetta Beck on Oct. ...
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Kane Co. cop key to solving tomorrow's crimes todayNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - If you ask people to create a list of valuable crime-fighting tools, a computer probably doesn't crack the top 10. But that's precisely what Kane County Sheriff's Deputy...
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Geneva downtown gardeners get thanksNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Geneva's green thumbs have gotten the thumbs-up from the governor. The Geneva Beautification Committee, which maintains almost 50 garden beds throughout downtown Geneva,...
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Movers & Shakers - Fox ValleyNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Virginia Knapp, director of corporate training for Elgin Community College, was named 2007 Illinois Community College Economic Workforce Development Professional of ...
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Condo fire displaces 11 families in Glendale HeightsNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - A number of families were displaced temporarily by a fire in a Glendale Heights condominium complex. The Bloomingdale Fire Protection District and Glendale Heights polic...
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A warm welcome home for returning MarineNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - They whistled and clapped and jostled for handshakes as their American flags danced their own staccato salutation in the November wind. And on the eve of Vete...
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We owe our veterans thanks year-roundNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - They head out, heads high, eyes bright, determined to do us proud. They miss birthdays, anniversaries, first steps, sometimes even last days with loved ones. Some pull ...
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Full I-88, Route 47 interchange worth studyNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - The Prairie Parkway proposal that would run north-south and connect to Interstates 80 and 90 along a line parallel to Route 47 certainly inspires more discussion, and co...