Crystal Lake
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Ex-gang member pleads with students to stay clear of violenceMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Hector Palacios estimates that over the years he has attended the funerals of about 75 friends. Whether they were killed by street violence, suicide, drug overdoses or d...
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It's definitely leap year -- in more ways than oneMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Nothing quite like a white Easter, eh? No matter what the weather, may today be one to treasure ... even if that silly Mother Nature tried to gum up the works with her u...
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Harsh rhetoric isn't same as real debateMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Politics has been defined as the art of the possible. This must involve compromise to reach a solution. Unfortunately, many issues in our society will not be solved due ...
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Dog tags help pay for shipping to troopsMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - As a co-chairman for the Fox Valley Troop Support group, Sarah Giachino of St. Charles knew she had come across a good idea to raise money that would help pay for the co...
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Lights out -- for an hour to save energyMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - A lit-up city skyline at night is the quintessential image of urban majesty. It's also a strain on the energy grid and the environment. Some operators of older buildings...
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Businessman files suit, claims Rezko 'betrayed' himMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - A son of the late Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad has filed a lawsuit against Antoin "Tony" Rezko, claiming the indicted political fundraiser swindled him out of ...
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Cross of roses tall floral order to fillMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - It's 700 roses and counting for Dale Wroble, but he's still seeking perfection. "Does that look better?" the design manager at Aberdeen's Wedding Flowers asks. "It's get...
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Peapod upgrades Web with NutriFilterMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're like most shoppers with dietary restrictions, you'll often stand in the aisle reading food labels before putting an item in the cart. Or, if you shop on www.Pe...
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Looking for orphan train riders, kinMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - In its 20th season, Children's Theatre of Elgin and Fox Valley Theatre Company's founders, David and Peter Akemann, created a story that will entertain and educate its a...
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Northwest suburban Easter servicesMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Baptist Calvary Community (BGC), 1000 S. Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg. (847) 895-7686. Easter Sunday service at 9 and 10:30 a.m. March 23. Elk Grove Baptist (BGC), 801...