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ECC plans trip to see Blue Man GroupMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Corporate and Continuing Education Division will host a group trip to see a performance by the Blue Man Group Saturday in Chicago. The trip wil...
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UEC can stand proud with Elgin, Neuqua in supersMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - When boys basketball "experts" around the state start talking about the best conferences, rarely is the Upstate Eight a part of that discusson. Until now. With three UEC...
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Recent explosion in Waukegan has nothing on 1911 blastMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Last week's explosion in a Waukegan store made national news, but its impact was felt only blocks away. On the night of March 9, 1911, people across the Midwest from Cli...
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St. Charles St. Patrick's Day parade goes off despite weatherMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Despite snow flurries, temperatures in the low 20s and a stiff breeze that could bring tears to the eyes of a leprechaun, the St. Patrick's Day parade went off Saturday ...
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Elgin ready to start new censusMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Let the knockin' begin so more cash from the state can roll in. Elgin city leaders are poised to begin a monthlong census of several new subdivisions March 24. When the ...
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Looks more like Deer Valley!Mar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Next time I ask if you can top that, I'll know to duck! Not only can you top that, but you do so in amazing fashion. On Friday, I shared our photographer George LeClaire...
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Scholarships available to college-bound female volunteersMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - In keeping with its mission of promoting voluntarism and developing the potential of women, the Junior League of Kane and DuPage Counties Inc. recently announced that, o...
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Meeting Vanna makes 94-year-old man's wish come trueMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - With a smile that exuded pure joy, Percy Swanson bragged to his friends. "I had her right here!" he said, pointing to the inside of his arm. Friday night -- as a surpris...
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Obama just one more in a long lineMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Ninety percent of Blacks (and many Hispanics) vote Democratic. Ninety percent of blacks are voting for Barack Obama. Chicago, Cook County and Illinois Democratic politi...
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Fire razes empty home in St. Charles Twp.Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A fire swept through an unoccupied home in St. Charles Township early Friday, causing an estimated $750,000 in damage to the structure and contents. The St. Charles Fire...