Elgin
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Effort to expand Hesed HouseSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Aurora's Hesed House leaders say they would love nothing more than to shut their business down. Because in doing so, it would mean there were no more homeless or poor pe...
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County gets computer deal through consortiumSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Kane County technology officials expect to save more than $11,000 by purchasing computers through a multi-state government consortium. The county's information technolo...
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54 hoursSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Party Over Palatine VI 6 p.m. today Durty Nellie's, 180 N. Smith St., Palatine, (847) 358-9150 $45 in advance; $50 at door Annual event raises money for a new pa...
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Local atheist at center of fake interviews fussSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not like Rob Sherman, probably the suburbs' best-known atheist, is averse to publicity. But when reporters called demanding to know when he interviewed presidential...
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Abortion foes plan prayer march around Aurora clinicSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Abortion opponents plan to have a massive protest march Saturday at Planned Parenthood in Aurora, with organizers likening the event to the Biblical Battle of Jericho. T...
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Autumn Fest turnout shows Carpentersville's community spiritSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - From what I hear, the first Autumn Fest was a hit in Carpentersville last weekend. Village President Bill Sarto said he was very impressed with the turnout at both the ...
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Westgate School celebrates anniversarySep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - When Marybeth Anderson was a fourth-grader at Westgate Elementary School in Arlington Heights, things were different. It was 1961. The school had only been open for a fe...
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Briefs: State distributes radiosSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The state of Illinois says it's wrapping up the distribution of more than 300 radios to 70 of the state's colleges and universities. The STARCOM 21 radios are designed t...
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Show spotlights street sweeper made in ElginSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Factory work may not normally be an occupation that brings fame and glory, but workers from the Elgin Sweeper Co. on Thursday were the exception. They got their chance ...
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More pot plants found, destroyed in Lake CountySep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The marijuana-growing industry in Lake County took a hard hit this week when police found and destroyed two large fields of the illegal herb. By Friday, five men were in...