Burlington
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Dumping Electoral College a bad ideaMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - By all means, get rid of the Electoral College. That way, we only have to hold elections in the large cities. We can let one group of voters elect the leaders for the r...
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E. Dundee hires development point manMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - When Robert Skurla looks at the empty storefronts and vacant lots in East Dundee, he sees potential for retail and industrial growth. That's exactly what the village hir...
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Geneva pushes later start for marketMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The Geneva French Market may not move far after all. But some city officials would like it to open an hour later. The Geneva City Council, meeting as a committee of the ...
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Costco closer to approval in St. CharlesMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Plans for a Costco wholesale store in St. Charles are now just one step away from final approval after the city's Planning and Development Committee approved preliminary...
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Applications due for scholarshipsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Kane County Sheriff Patrick Perez recently announced that he will be awarding a $500 scholarship, through the Illinois Sheriffs' Association, to be applied to tuition, b...
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St. Charles parents ask to pick schoolsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A group of parents admonished the St. Charles school board Monday over the attendance boundary changes that they say have unnecessarily split neighborhoods. They told bo...
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Panel fires ex-Kane County jail chief after DUI accusationMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A Kane County sheriff's lieutenant and former chief of the jail, suspended since he was accused of drunken driving, was fired Monday by a sheriff's disciplinary panel. T...
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Trial delayed in Aurora boy's deathMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The trial of an Aurora man charged in the murder of a 6-year-old boy has been delayed. Nicholas Contreras was killed in an eruption of gunfire as he slept at his grandmo...
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District 204 approves Metea contractsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 board members approved more than $8.6 million in pre-construction contracts for the new Metea Valley High School Monday, despite being s...
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Dist. 300 addresses food safety concernsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials in Community Unit District 300 said Monday they have taken steps to address the concerns of food service workers who are trying to unionize. Superintendent Ken...