Carpentersville
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Teacher helped students learn to speak EnglishAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - When as a small child Herman P. Bueno came to the United States from his native Colombia, he started first grade without knowing any English and with no extra help in th...
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Barrington Hills crash kills Lindenhurst manAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A 42-year-old Lindenhurst man died Tuesday morning after his car was hit by a semi-trailer truck at Algonquin and Old Sutton roads in Barrington Hills. Police said their...
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Fox Valley gets rain reprieveAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Parts of the northern Fox Valley remained under water Tuesday, but emergency workers and local officials say the worst may be over. Unless there's more rain. Some reside...
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Villa Olivia back on table in ElginAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin's plan commission has agreed to reopen discussion of a controversial housing proposal at the Villa Olivia Country Club. The commission tabled the matter two weeks ...
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Rescue at car wash made her dayAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - I had an experience that could have been troublesome and stressful when I took my car to the Swift Car Wash on Randall Road in Carpentersville. When my car wash was com...
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Z Trim founder resigns, stock slidesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Shares for Mundelein-based Z Trim Holdings Inc. Tuesday tumbled about 13 percent after founder and Chief Executive Gregory J. Halpern left with a severance package. Halp...
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From the Armed ForcesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - •Army Pvt. Angus R. Beaton has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission a...
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Community ties stretch back decades for FranksAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The marquee of the Arcada Theater let it be known to passers-by last week that Frank's Employment, housed in the Arcada building on Main Street, was celebrating its 50th...
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Watching the water levels rise in Fox LakeAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Lake resident Al Knasel purchased his waterfront home as a fixer-upper two years ago. He figured he'd retire there when the time came. Now, he just hopes his Atwate...
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Briefs: Countrywide jobs cut by about 500Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Countrywide jobs cut by about 500 LOS ANGELES -- Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, said it has eliminated about 500 jobs as it tries to ...