Elgin
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Indian, Pakistani groups focusing on younger generationsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Sixty years ago the sun began to set on the British Empire, as India and Pakistan declared independence from the queen. Immigrants from the two countries continue to ce...
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State working with Dist. 211 on student's issueAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois State Board of Education said Thursday it has "reached out" to Palatine-Schaumburg School District 211 regarding its residency and enrollment policies. The ...
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Warehouse worker accused of stealing electronic devicesAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - A South Elgin man was accused Thursday of stealing a TV and other electronic devices from the warehouse where he worked, police said. Brandon E. Eitt, 25, of 569 Dean Dr...
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Briefs: Hospital briefly loses powerAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights lost power in some of its buildings between 10 and 11 a.m. Thursday. At no time during the outage were patients at risk...
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Home burns in South ElginAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Fire struck a South Elgin home and garage early Thursday, causing an estimated $250,000 damage. Firefighters were called at 12:10 a.m., South Elgin Fire Chief Joe Cluche...
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BG's girls join showdown at Sears Centre in JanuaryAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The 11th annual Meijer High School Hoops Showdown will have a new twist on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008 at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates. The event is expanding to a tr...
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Lightning softball tryouts this weekend at JudsonAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Northern Illinois Lightning fastpitch softball teams will hold final tryouts for the 2008 summer season this weekend at Judson College in Elgin. Combined tryouts for...
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Delay in library workAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library officials say they now are eyeing the end of the year to begin construction of a new branch on Elgin's west side. Officials say they had hoped...
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Defendant: I was a loan shark, not killerAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - With a voice that sounded more like Mr. Rogers than Tony Soprano, accused mobster Frank Calabrese Sr. took the stand in his own defense Thursday, denying he took part in...
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Jones acting like a politician at the end of his runAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - If this year's legislative session is any indication, Democratic Senate President Emil Jones Jr. appears like a politician at the end of his run. The old-school lawmaker...