Batavia
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Teacher from China shares her culture with studentsOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Her story is fascinating. I listened intently for over two hours as she told me about her life. Hongyan Sheng is a teacher from China who is in Batavia for a teacher exc...
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Six-year sentence for South Elgin arsonistOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - A South Elgin woman was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday for setting a townhouse fire in 2004 to get revenge on her soon-to-be ex-boyfriend. Cindy L. Bauer, 47, ...
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Geneva wants to stop workers from parking in front of businessesOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Stop me if you've heard this one before: The Geneva City Council has been asked again to change some parking rules in the downtown, to discourage downtown workers from p...
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Gala to benefit hospital serviceOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Provena St. Joseph Hospital Auxiliary will hold its annual benefit gala, "The Great Gatsby," on Oct. 20 at the Stonegate Banquet Center in Hoffman Estates. The nostalgia...
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Elgin Theatre Company stages 'House of Dracula'Oct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin Theatre Company will present "The House of Dracula" on Fridays and Saturdays, through Oct. 27 at Theatre 355, 355 E. Chicago St., Elgin. Performances start at ...
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New lesson plan for this classOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - A toy that costs $10 in a "regular" classroom could cost up to $300 for the children in Penny Mayer's class. That's because the 11 third-, fourth- and fifth-graders in t...
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Big day for state tourney-bound BartlettOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Any suspense regarding the team champion at the Class 3A Naperville Central boys golf sectional dissipated quickly. "I thought it was a college team we were playing agai...
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Fermilab is recognized for 'top quark' discoveryOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Fermilab in Batavia nabbed the seventh spot on the list of the Chicago area's biggest scientific achievements last week. Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley made the announce...
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Now that clinic's open …Oct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Planned Parenthood's controversial Aurora center opened last week in the full glare of the national spotlight. After weeks of court battles, political debates and demons...
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Torrid finish caps red-hot dayOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Patrick Ivuti of Kenya didn't get much publicity during the week leading up to The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon, but Ivuti certainly made a name for himself Sunday. In ...