Batavia
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Local toymaker has heart of goldDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Jim Hildreth doesn't sport a white beard or wear a red suit, but he does have a workshop. It's a ventilated 12-foot by 18-foot piece of basement in his modest...
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Fox Valley parks plan open houses to explain tax hike requestDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District leaders have big plans for capital projects in the next few years. But most of those won't get done, leaders say, unless voters approve their re...
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Notes on ReligionDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Faith and worship in DuPage County • To submit your listings, e-mail M.J. Porter at mporter@dailyherald.com or fax items to (630) 955-0895. Mail should be sent to Dail...
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Heart attack claims ex-Carpentersville firefighterDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - A veteran Carpentersville fire lieutenant who died Thursday of an apparent heart attack will be remembered for his dedication and dependability, friends and relatives sa...
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Wrap:St. Francis pulls out win in final minuteDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Something had to give. After playing more than 31 minutes with the biggest lead by either team being 4 points, St. Francis' boys basketball team finally pulled away from...
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Kane Co. stadium deal still awaitsDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - They've gone back to the drawing board, but they can't seem to turn a $12 million project into a $5 million one. Officials from the Kane County Forest Preserve and Kane...
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Mourners gather to honor former Congressman Henry HydeDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Henry Hyde's 32 years in Congress and 83 years on earth are best remembered, mourners said Friday, by the integrity, intellect and adherence to principle that he...
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Police beatDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Hastert to be toasted twice by colleagues and friendsDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - More than 1,000 well-wishers are expected to mingle at two pricey tributes to former U.S. Rep. Dennis Hastert next week. The first, scheduled at 6 p.m. Monday at the Chi...
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Soapbox: Bridge of sighsDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Batavia's downtown bridge won't be completed by Dec. 14. It might not even be done in January if the weather is too cold. Worse yet, the westbound lanes that are complet...