Carpentersville
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Battling backSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - On Aug. 23, Mother Nature threw everything she could at the village of Mount Prospect. Rain, high winds, flooding. Falling trees snapped power lines, darkening homes, si...
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Being married to a football coach can be quite a rideSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Football is one tough sport to coach. So much time and effort is put into something that lasts two hours once a week. Coaches are literally consumed, watching film, runn...
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Killer slips Elgin mental centerSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A convicted killer escaped Monday evening from the Elgin Mental Health Center by using a visitors pass, police said. Tolbert Walls, 31, whose last known address was on t...
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Neighbors in the NewsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Jacob K. Snow, a 2007 St. Charles North High graduate, was awarded a $1,250 scholarship from Covenant Retirement Communities to put toward his college education. Snow pl...
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Why FEMA is here now, not weeks agoSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Most of the cleanup from the Aug. 23 storm was done days ago, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency began touring the Chicago suburbs Tuesday to assess damage. Sti...
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Lawmakers: School cash a victim of politicsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich "repeatedly misled" school districts across the state about the status of long-awaited construction dollars and used those districts ...
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Elgin bicyclist dies after being run over by carSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - An Elgin bicyclist died from his injuries after being run over by a car on State Street in Elgin Tuesday, police said. Police said Douglas A. Stewart, 21, was riding his...
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Rockets click when needed, down LarkinSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - It's only the first week of September, but Burlington Central looked in midseason form Tuesday night, at least for one game. Using a balanced attack, the Rockets downed ...
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Theater to put on 'Once Upon a Mattress'Sep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Thirty-five youth and young adults from throughout the Fox River Valley will present the Broadway musical classic, "Once Upon a Mattress," starting this weekend at Elgin...
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Route 31 projects to make the drive slowSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Cool your tempers and get ready for gridlock. If you're passing through Elgin or South Elgin, it's a bad time to drive on Route 31. Here's why. Starting today, Kane Cou...