Crystal Lake
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State honors Tutu with portrait in Lincoln libraryMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Famed South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu tugged away a red cloth to unveil his portrait at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Tuesday, took sever...
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American companies help their devastated Chinese compatriotsMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - When the earthquake devastated Chengdu, China, the aftershocks rippled through several American companies that have long-established ties there. While many experienced d...
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NetworkingMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Real Estate Closings: 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. Discuss the consumer aspect of real estate closings....
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Kittens saved in Elgin fire now up for adoptionMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - David Key, the east side Elgin man who took four injured kittens for treatment to the Animal House Shelter in Huntley, left a message for me last week saying he'd seen t...
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Golden Corral puts a little something extra on its buffetMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - So we know those two similar looking buildings going up just a few miles apart from each other along Randall Road are Golden Corral restaurants. But what exactly is Gold...
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Wrap: No winner in St. Charles eitherMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - At the top of the St. Charles North baseball team's dugout, there's one motivational quote after another from the likes of Knute Rockne, Vince Lombardi, Reggie Jackson a...
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Briefs: District 300 ups lunch priceMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 has raised the price of paid lunch for the 2008-09 school year. The school board voted 5-2 this week to raise the price from $2 to $2.50. Dis...
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The value of America can be measured in barrels of oilMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Most of us view the world through dollar glasses. It's perfectly reasonable. Dollars, after all, are the currency we use in daily life. And the lens, until recently, was...
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Rotary contacts bypass politics in remote MyanmarMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - As the United States managed its first relief airlift to cyclone-ravaged Myanmar Monday, Rotarians were already on the scene, having avoided the political barbed wire th...
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Suburban couples raising multiple multiplesMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Beware silence. When raising multiple sets of multiples -- that's right, two sets of twins, or twins followed by triplets -- a moment of silence becomes downright scary....