Elgin
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Housing values holdAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The number of homes and condominiums sold during the second quarter continued to slide in the Chicago region, especially in Lake and McHenry counties where sales plunged...
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ECC student services available SaturdaysAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Most student services at Elgin Community College will be open Saturday for the convenience of students unable to come to the main campus at other times. Registration, a...
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Gail Borden Library work will go onAug 14, 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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ACT scores climb, but not college readinessAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Six years after Illinois required that all high school juniors take a college entrance exam, state ACT scores plateaued at last year's record high and more students grad...
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Council supports pet ban at festivalAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Next week, Palatine's elected officials will consider banning pets at the annual Street Fest later this month. The dog issue was brought up at a meeting Monday night, af...
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This group earned pink slips, not raisesAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Only a governor operating in left field and a legislature operating in the financial twilight zone could subject Illinois residents to such governmental ineptitude as we...
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Parents may lose home in kids' drug arrestAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A Cary couple could lose their home to McHenry County authorities because of accusations their son and two friends used it to run a sophisticated drug ring. In court doc...
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Kane board members talk re-electionAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Five more Kane County Board members -- four Republicans and a Democrat -- will seek re-election, they announced Tuesday. Republicans John Hoscheit of St. Charles, Mike ...
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Police beat: Lightning sparks house fireAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Burlington •Firefighters were called to the 200 block of Meadow View in Burlington at 4:52 a.m. Tuesday where lightning had struck a home. Extensive damage was done...
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Kids can explore area creeks with the forest preserveAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Join Kane County Forest Preserve District naturalists for an exploration of Ferson Creek at LeRoy Oakes in St. Charles and Tyler Creek in Elgin. Participants will disco...