Burlington
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Threat of big payout against Dist. 204Mar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Imagine being forced to pay $13 million for something you don't even want. Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials could find themselves in that position pending the ...
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Some Kane Co. officials could see a big bump in pay?Mar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Some elected county officials could get $20,000 raises next year under a plan approved by a county committee Friday. The six full-time county officials, excluding sherif...
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Proposal to rein in Carpentersville president's powerMar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Carpentersville trustees want to scale back the village president's powers, claiming his efforts this week in seeking a trustee's removal were an abuse of power. Trustee...
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Autopsy: NIU shooter didn't take illegal drugs before attackMar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The man who killed five students and wounded 16 in a Valentine's Day rampage at Northern Illinois University apparently did not have illegal drugs in his system at the t...
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Elburn considers new approach to train whistle issueMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Not long ago, Elburn officials seemed to be close to silencing the train horns that sound many times a day in the village. But that plan hit some roadblocks. They are co...
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Charter School holds fun fairMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - A Family Fun Fair is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Cambridge Lakes Charter School, 900 Wester Blvd., Pingree Grove. Admission is free. Bring your friends ...
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Despite increase of appeals, assessor confident system workedMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The books are closed on the review of the 2007 Kane County property-tax assessment. And owners of nearly 1,600 properties complained about increases and mistakes, an amo...
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A jaunt through Huntley's Irish past -- and presentMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - With St. Patrick's Day coming up, I decided this week to look into Huntley's own Irish past and faith and begorrah if I didn't come across some fascinating facts! Actua...
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U-46 honors more good Samaritan studentsMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Two weeks ago, I wrote about Elgin High School senior Abe Lopez, who received a distinguished President's Volunteer Award for bringing Pay it Forward tours to school. No...
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Little help for charter schoolMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials in Community Unit District 300 said this week they are working to resolve issues at the Cambridge Lakes Charter School but that the law limits how much they ca...