Burlington
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Tornado warning for Tri-Cities as storm approachesAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Residents are being urged to take shelter as severe storms capable of producing 70 mph winds move into western Kane County. The National Weather Service has issued a to...
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Back to school a big deal for one studentAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Mathematics should be a breeze this year for 11-year-old Morgan Demming. The Central Middle School sixth-grader spent her entire summer bucking the odds. D...
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Elgin council OKs branch libraryAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The Gail Borden Public Library District's new west side branch cleared another hurdle Wednesday. The Elgin City Council unanimously approved construction of the 10,000-s...
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Why is Ryan still free?Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - With little left to rule on now that an appellate court has taken over her case, U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer was left Wednesday to attend to the menial details...
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Carpentersville trustee to plead not guiltyAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The attorney for Paul Humpfer, the Carpentersville trustee accused of hitting his wife with a baseball bat, said Wednesday his client will plead not guilty to charges of...
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Briefs: Seven apply for board seatAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven candidates have applied to fill a vacancy on the St. Charles school board. The board has 30 days from Chris Hansen's July 25 resignation to fill the seat on the se...
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Sparkling gems of ElginAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - This year, Gifford Park Association chose to highlight Elgin's near west side for the Elgin Historic House Tour. This neighborhood features homes built from the turn of...
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The river's rising edge, "There is no stopping it"Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SALEM, Wis. -- Water blankets the yard, making an island of the ranch home on this quiet street. "No trespassing" signs warn against visitors in the garage, n...
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Toddler's drowning ruled an accidentAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The July drowning of a 2-year-old Hampshire Township girl in her family's backyard pool was ruled accidental Wednesday by a Kane County coroner's jury. Kaylee J. Datisma...
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Library tempers zeal for greenAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library officials say they may have to shut down plans for a geothermal energy system at their new branch library. But officials say they are still co...