Campton Hills
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Hawks volleyball team set for big yearAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Harper College women's volleyball won't have the thrill of the quick kill. Instead, the Hawks will be trying to slowly wear their opponents down this season. "What we ha...
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Imagining legislators on election stumpAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Imagine a current Illinois lawmaker, campaigning to run again, speaking to a large gathering of his constituency: "I come to you today with a heavy and humble heart in a...
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Navigating ins, outs of flood insuranceAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Standing in front of a waterline in your basement, flood damage may seem like an insurmountable problem. But Federal Emergency Management Agency officials say those who ...
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Is transit system running on empty?Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Two transit officials - one the former state treasurer - are challenging the purported size of Metra's budget shortfall as the agency pushes for a quarter-cent sales tax...
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RTA: Cuts, fare hikes imminentAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Metra, Pace and CTA officials drew a budget line in the sand Thursday. After pressing for nearly a year for tax hikes to fill a collective $240 million budget hole, tra...
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Governor declares 4-county disaster areaAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich today declared Cook, Lake, Kane and McHenry counties to be state disaster areas. The governor toured the floodwaters of the Des Plaines Riv...
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Projects facing the ax in state budgetAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Millions of dollars for everything from a Sicilian delegation's suburban visit to new police cars were stricken from the state budget Thursday by Gov. Rod...
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Two churches unite Sunday for outdoor worshipAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Logan Street Baptist Church and Batavia United Methodist Church will have their fifth annual joint outdoor service at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Peg Bond Center, just north o...
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The Young Sea rises as a band ready to storm the stageAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - So much has changed since The Young Sea last shared a PBR with me (not to mention a lovely Tuna Helper dinner offer, thank you very much) two winters ago at their borrow...
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Home-schooled students back at it, tooAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Brock Russell already knows who he'll be sitting with in class when he starts preschool. He'll be joined by his brother, Bo, and sisters, Brie and Brooke, at his desk --...