Batavia
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Fire destroys Elgin garageJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The garage of a ranch home in Elgin was destroyed after a fire Wednesday morning. The fire department responded to 616 Raymond St. around 11:20 a.m. Wednesday for a fire...
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Campton Hills offering cash for countersJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Need a part-time job? The village of Campton Hills just might have one for you. Officials are on the lookout for potential head-counters to help conduct the village's f...
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Batavia couple's HGTV dream house finally soldJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A dream that became complicated has come to an end for the Cruz family of Batavia. But that's OK by them. The Cruzes, who won a HGTV Dream Home in March 2005, sold the T...
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Homebuyers can prepare for the worstJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A Kimball Hill bankruptcy -- and the company has not said it is planning to do that -- could spell trouble for buyers or owners of the builder's homes. Wheeling attorney...
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Findings make her an advocate for colon cancer screeningJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - "Have yourself a Merry Colonoscopy, flush your colon right. From now on the privy is a welcome sight." Not exactly the carol I wanted to sing at Christmas but I needed a...
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Dist. 303 trims 10 administrator positionsJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Ten St. Charles high school administrators were notified this week their positions are likely to be cut, and even more jobs might be on the line. The shake-up was annou...
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Free rides still imperil transit billJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich's plan to give seniors free rides on public transit cleared an Illinois House committee Wednesday but still hangs in the balance when lawmakers retu...
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Dist. 300 wants to add 35 school buses to its fleetJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - With two new elementary schools open this year and a new high school opening in the fall, Community Unit District 300 officials say they need 35 new buses. District 300 ...
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N. Aurora man accepts prison in cocaine pleaJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A North Aurora man will serve at least 2½ years of a seven-year prison term on a cocaine offense, authorities said Wednesday. Michael L. Babcock, 36, pleaded guilty to o...
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Felony case hinges on if lizard is a 'companion animal'Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Whether pet lizards can be as important to a person as cats, dogs and other cuddly critters is the crux of a case against a West Dundee woman facing animal cruelty alleg...