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Larkin 40, Streamwood 7Sep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Larkin linebacker Brandon Cooks had heard it all about his team's defense this season. After the Royals pitched a near shutout in their 40-7 victory to spoil Streamwood...
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Briefs: Casino voted No. 1 againSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin has been named the Chicago area's "Best Casino" for the second year in a row by readers of Strictly Slots magazine. The magazine condu...
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80 days, 80 ways to wish family matriarch happy birthdaySep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - While the surprise party on her 70th birthday went well, the family of Hampshire's Lois Kartheiser knew they couldn't repeat that for her 80th birthday today. "She did n...
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Elgin agonizes over rebuilding or replacing HemmensSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - To renovate or rebuild? That's the question facing the Elgin City Council as it decides the fate of the city's nearly 40-year-old Hemmens Cultural Center. The city counc...
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Wood workSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The idyllic country home they built 14 years ago is still a work in progress for Laura and Nils Soderlund. Building the home on 1ΒΌ wooded acres near Hampshire was the dr...
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Tennis courts to honor parks commissionerSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sunday, the Dundee Township Park District Board of Commissioners invites community residents to attend the dedication of the Barb Lachel Tennis Courts. The dedication...
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Metra says rails are safe; investigation continuesSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Metra officials say riders should not be concerned about the possibility of additional track sabotage as the FBI probes the removal of rail spikes from train tracks on C...
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Elgin council OKs luxury auto mallSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're in the market for a Jaguar or Hummer, the city of Elgin would probably prefer you wait a little bit. City council members Wednesday night approved plans for a...
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Ratification of teacher deal far from sure thing in U-46Sep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A narrow majority of Elgin Area School District U-46 union leaders voted to accept the proposed teacher contract presented to them Wednesday, setting the stage for a pot...
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Elgin's 1982 champs were the true defintion of teamSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Over the last 10-15 years, club sports have changed dramatically. No one would argue that. In 1982, summer baseball wasn't even called a "club" sport. And the term "trav...