Crystal Lake
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More Metra riders, fewer trains on timeAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - As ridership continues to skyrocket, more commuters hopped on Metra this June than in any other month in the agency's 22-year history, but train tardiness may be becomin...
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RTA chairman's pay could doubleAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The transit system's chairman could have his pay doubled thanks to a provision tucked into a massive tax hike measure aimed at saving the region's train and bus system. ...
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Arts & CraftsAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Your guide to arts & crafts To submit your listing, e-mail arts&crafts@dailyherald.com, or fax (847) 427-1301. August Oak Park Avenue-Lake Arts & Crafts Show: Today from...
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Carpentersville man nabbed in drug bustAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man accused of being the leader of a wholesale drug ring operating in the western suburbs was arrested by the FBI Friday morning. Frank Affatigato, 45,...
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Hastert 'the speaker' will always be 'Coach' in his hometownAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The crowd was much younger in 1976. More boisterous. Thinner. The occasion happier. But the feelings about the man behind the podium haven't changed that much. "I was a ...
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Soapbox: Sickening swims; benefits of publicity?Aug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Anybody but us think it shouldn't take an Illinois Department of Public Health warning to know it isn't wise to let pets cavort in human swimming pools? Yet some pet lov...
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Dist. 23 teacher killed by a trainAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The flickering emergency lights, droning helicopter and slowed trains made for an all-too-familiar grim scene for Caroline Jones and other Fox River Grove residents Frid...
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All pit votes should have been 'no'Aug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - All pit votes should have been 'no' Congratulations to the three zoning appeals board members who voted "no" at the July 26 public meeting. My question to the three who ...
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The need for speed: Flying with Lima LimaAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Until three weeks ago, my only run-in with fighter jets and pilots had been in college, when a guy in a bomber jacket serenaded me, Tom Cruise-style, in a bar. A journey...
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Neighbor Sports - Baseball & Softball TryoutsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Baseball, softball Tryouts: The Northwest Travelers Baseball will hold 2008 team tryouts Saturday and Sunday according to the following schedule: •10-year-old team (...