Crystal Lake
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Work starts on modernizing Fox River Grove Metra stopJul 21, 2012 5:30 am - While work got under way this week to expand an existing platform at the Fox River Grove Metra station, construction on a modernized station won’t start until around Sep...
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An "Elite Master" title awarded by the Chinese Kung Fu authorities, a seven times Chinese Kung Fu Champion, Master Kaifei Song, will present Chinese Shaolin Kung Fu and Tai Chi on Sep. 3.Jul 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Awarded the “Elite Master” title by the Chinese Kung Fu authorities, a seven times Chinese Kung Fu Champion, Master Kaifei Song and his students will perform authentic q...
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Suburban man carried injured teen from theaterJul 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Cary native and Lake Bluff resident Steve Ostergaard was watching the midnight showing of “The Dark Knight Rises” at the Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colo., when,...
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Crystal Lake native confirmed dead in theater shootingJul 20, 2012 10:00 pm - A former Crystal Lake man who was inside the Aurora, Colo., movie theater that was attacked by a masked gunman early Friday morning, has been confirmed dead, according t...
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Algonquin’s Jager sets U.S. mark in steeplechaseJul 20, 2012 4:38 pm - In his first international steeplechase race ever, Olympics-bound Evan Jager of Algonquin set an American record. Jager, a Jacobs High School grad who now trains in Port...
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Kids’ College gives students a chance to expand their horizonsJul 20, 2012 1:32 pm - In a fast-paced writing class at Elgin Community College, Jolie Guime of Elgin writes a riveting tale of a young girl faced with hard choices after she experienced tragi...
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Competition heats up among top 10 in Suburban Chicago's Got Talent to proveJul 20, 2012 6:00 am - Now is the time for the top 10 finalists in Suburban Chicago's Got Talent to prove that they are more than one-trick ponies. At 7 p.m. Sunday, finalists will vie for a ...
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Editorial: Learning to eat our fruits and veggiesJul 20, 2012 5:00 am - In our busy lives, where our next meal is often a drive-through window away, few of us can truthfully say we get our full recommended complement of fruits and vegetables...
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Dawn Patrol: Dispatcher trouble, shooting arrestJul 20, 2012 5:00 am - Breaking news 14 people are dead and 50 were injured in a shooting at a midnight showing of Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, Colorado. 10 were killed in the theater, an...
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Make sure renters know condo planJul 20, 2012 4:40 am - Every now and then there is an update on the Riverside Plaza at Routes 31 and 62 in Algonquin. Now there is talk of changing the condo units into apartments. However, in...