Batavia
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Suburban college students finalists for $15K in Chipotle ad contestNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The idea came to Chris Darkes in a dream. He woke up in the middle of the night, jotted down a plan for a new Chipotle commercial, and now it's one of 12 being considere...
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Tellabs CEO resignsNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Tellabs Inc. co-founder and Chairman Michael Birck found himself without a chief executive once again Thursday. The first time was in 2002 when Richard Notebaert quit af...
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Spirited girl loses cancer fightNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - An 11-year-old South Elgin girl whose battle against leukemia defied odds and won hearts across the Fox Valley has died. Paige Stibgen passed away on Wednesday at her ho...
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First Street Playhouse looking for smaller digsNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Batavia's First Street Playhouse is going on hiatus. The theater group told audiences in the program for its current play that it will be closing up shop at its location...
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Briefs: Memorial groundbreakingNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Members of the veterans memorial committee in Elgin will host a groundbreaking ceremony with city officials at 11 a.m. Sunday, Veterans Day, in a parking area just west ...
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Revelations seminar promotes transformationNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Tim Matacio of St. Charles would love to welcome more people to his ongoing seminar on the book of Revelations. But his publicity flier isn't totally inviting: "If you l...
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No speed limit in sightNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Bus drivers have been brought into a key role this Saturday morning for the Geneva Vikings football team. Drawn into the huddle, they've been told to take the players ne...
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A holiday as festive as ChristmasNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Today, at least one-seventh of the world is partying. The cycles of the moon have determined that Nov. 9, 2007, is Diwali, or Festival of Lights. It is one of the bigges...
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Briefs: New CTA deadline in placeNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The Chicago Transit Authority has approved a set of service cuts and fare hikes that will take effect Jan. 20 if the agency doesn't receive state government funding. The...
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Gentleman's club wants out of lawsuitNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Kane County Judge Keith Brown will rule Dec. 6 on whether to remove a West Chicago-area strip club as a defendant in two civil lawsuits filed against John Homatas. The 2...