Aurora
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Perlman opens ESO season with vigor, skill and humorSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's Gala Concert Saturday was fittingly book-ended by two excerpts from Wagner's Ring Cycle: "Entry of the 4Gods into Valhalla" and "Ride of t...
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A sale as big as a barnSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Mary Behland of Sandwich was at the head of the line Saturday morning at the Kane County Fairgrounds, waiting for the gate to open for the St. Peter Church Barn Sale. It...
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Batavia tennis wins its quad…againSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - When Morris didn't show for Saturday morning's four-team tournament, Batavia's Quad became a trio. The Bulldogs (6-3) took it in stride, beating IMSA and DeKalb to finis...
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District 158 mourning loss of former studentsSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Last week was tragic for Huntley School District 158 and Community Unit District 300 families. District 158 is mourning the loss of three former students. District ...
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A taste of Wheaton (all of it, actually)Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're an adult, you attend summer festivals for one of two reasons: For the family activity or the endless supply of foods in little booths waiting to harden your ar...
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Cars seized by Naperville police vandalized; 2 set afireSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Vandals caused about $50,000 damage to about 70 vehicles seized by Naperville police and awaiting auction, Naperville police Lt. Joel Truemper said. Police and fire offi...
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Garden calendarSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Garden clubs • The Garden Club of Inverness starts its 67th year and first meeting of the season at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at All Saints Lutheran Church, 630 S. Quentin...
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Summer sweep for local bandSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A Geneva-based band made the most of its summer by winning three consecutive battle of the bands competitions. The Grape Soda Jerks began their sweep of the park distric...
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Home Plus Outlet deals out the discountsSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Welcome to Home Plus Outlet, the Elgin business that its manager says is the Wal-Mart of the home improvement world. "We're like a low-price leader in this market," sai...
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Casinos want their smokesSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A statewide smoking ban has yet to snuff a single cigarette and already repeal efforts are afoot at the Capitol. The gambling industry is actively lobbyin...