Elgin
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Soapbox: A bad precedent hereOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Arguing that creating a new town is a lot of work seems a bit bizarre when the person making the argument is Patsy Smith, the woman who led incorporation efforts and the...
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Geneva's Island Park bridge replacement hits a snagOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva park commissioners are unhappy to learn the Geneva Historic Preservation Commission doesn't like their plan for replacing the north bridge at Island Park. And the...
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Fire department sends chief on in styleOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove Fire Chief Tim Sashko tried to make his last week on the job like every other week. He attended all the same meetings and kept himself busy with day-to-day...
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St. Charles Dist. 303 wants all involved in 'summit'Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Charles School District 303 next month is launching an ambitious, strategic-planning effort that administrators hope will involve hundreds of residents over the cour...
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Dreams finally come trueOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - This was Wheeling's field of dreams Friday night. Mobs of screaming students streamed onto the field. Senior linebacker-offensive lineman Justin Arvidson grabbed one of ...
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Elgin man sent to prison for TV theftOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A 29-year-old Elgin man will have plenty of time to watch TV in prison after being sentenced to 5½ years behind bars for stealing one. It took a jury less than an hour i...
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Palatine 52, Hoffman Estates 21Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - If momentum means anything heading into the state playoffs, Palatine's football team means business. For the third straight week, the Pirates' offense appeared nearly un...
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Students to tickle the ivories at mall concertOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Ryan Peterson, 10, of Barrington juggles everything from his saxophone lessons and Cub Scout meetings to student council sessions and intramurals. And that's all before ...
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Waubonsie Valley 28, Larkin 0Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The Waubonsie Valley football team accomplished many things Friday night during its 28-0 victory over Larkin at Memorial Field in Elgin. The victory was No. 7 on the sea...
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Aurora men charged in Winfield armed robberyOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Aurora men were arrested early Friday after an attempted armed robbery in a Winfield parking lot, authorities said. Luis A. Acevedo, 26, and Ruben A. Ramos Jr., 27, ...