Burlington
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Essay wins man trip to see CubsFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Jeff Horn was as dreary about this winter as the rest of us, and he had the flu on top of it. So his desire to get the heck out of here for a vacation was as intense as ...
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Renz Center offers help for gamblingFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Americans spend more on gambling than all other recreation combined. And while it's a fun diversion for many people, for some it can be a social, economic and psychologi...
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Kane County looks at tax breaks for spouses of fallen officersFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Widows of Kane County police, firefighters and other emergency workers who die in the line of duty might soon get a break on their tax bills. County board members are c...
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Dist. 300 adds buses, vans to fleetFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - To accommodate the transportation needs of students attending Hampshire High School in the fall and to replace part of an aging fleet, Community Unit District 300 offici...
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Why is this woman free to buy ID again?Feb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Perhaps you read the story in the papers recently about a woman by the name of Marcelina Castenada who was arrested up at Fisher Nuts. It seems she paid $550 for a set ...
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Snow, rain cause Wilson Street bridge work to take two weeks moreFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - One more thing to blame on winter: The Wilson Street bridge reconstruction is going to take at least two weeks longer. Since the Fox River is unseasonably high because o...
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Brunch Cafe offers twist to traditional breakfasts, lunchesFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - The owners of an established Cary restaurant recently expanded to open a breakfast and lunch eatery in Fox River Grove. Brothers Andy and Ted Vatos have owned Kojaks in ...
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NIU's Cal Bowl team reunites after tragedyFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - It was a banner year for the Huskies. Northern Illinois University's 1983 football team under coach Bill Mallory beat the University of Toledo to clinch a spot in the Ca...
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Can shootings be averted by knowing what traits to look for?Feb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - The man never talks. When co-workers greet him, he looks down and mumbles, "Hi." When he's mad, he silently simmers, and other employees steer clear. He's very intellig...
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Elgin man gets 21 years in murder of Streamwood teenFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - An Elgin man was sentenced to 21 years in prison Monday for his role in the murder of Streamwood teenager Anthony Brown. David Luna, 20, had been convicted of attempted ...