Elgin Schools
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Batavia girl traces her ancestry to Civil War veteranNov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - On this day we remember all who have served our country, fighting for our freedom. We speak of World War I and II and of the Vietnam War and the Gulf War. We pray for t...
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Teddy's transplant complete in 9 minutesNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Jenny and Brad Christiansen waited three years and 42 days for their son Teddy to have the chance of a normal life. Their hopes now hinge on the success of a nine-minute...
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Carter, Porto show you can come home againNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Monday was the opening day of boys basketball practice around the state and in the Fox Valley it also meant the first official day of practice at their alma maters for t...
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Illinois right fit for Barrington's McDonnellNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Everything about the University of Illinois seemed right to Barrington senior left-handed pitcher Robby McDonnell. A visit to the Champaign-Urbana campus this weekend re...
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Medic hurt in Fort Hood attack has local connectionsNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - An Army medic from DeKalb was among the dozens of people wounded in Thursday's attack on the Army base in Fort Hood, Texas. Army Staff Sgt. Miguel Angel Valdivia, 36, wa...
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Tri-Cities briefsNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Corron Road down to 1 lane: Beginning Wednesday, weather-permitting, the Kane County Transportation Department will conduct a geotechnical investigation on Corron Road, ...
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Former Elgin High School student killed by car; no charges yetNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Grief counselors descended on Elgin High School Monday to help students deal with the death of a former classmate who was struck and killed by a car Sunday afternoon. Jo...
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Money tight? Let's go to Disney WorldNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - One in 10 Americans is out of work. Twenty-five percent more people are bankrupt compared to last year. Foreclosures rose 18 percent in the last three months in the Chic...
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Taxpayers can't afford Dist. 220 raisesNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - It was interesting - and disheartening - to see Wednesday's (11/4/09) above-the-fold story on foreclosures just above its story on Barrington District 220's 3.9% (to sta...
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Dist. 220 pay increases irresponsibleNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - District 220 school board President Brian Battle has shown the taxpayers in District 220 how absolutely out of touch and irresponsible the school board is by approving n...