Gilberts
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Wishing modern life was a little less like fakery of the moviesSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Moviemakers call it the suspension of disbelief, and getting us to do it is a primary skill of the best of them. They cajole or shock or entertain us into deciding that ...
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Elburn fire department looks to fill spotsSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Fire fighting techniques have progressed quite a bit since the Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District was founded in 1882 as the Blackberry Hook and Ladder Co. ...
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Kane County 4-H awardsSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Forty 4-H'ers from throughout Kane County sent their award winning projects from the Kane County Fair to compete in the 4-H division at the 2007 Illinois State Fair. • T...
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Many small businesses don't have Web sitesSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - When Northfield-based Small Business Research Board surveyed about 550 small businesses, including some in the Chicago suburbs, the group was surprised to learn that abo...
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By the numbers: Deficient bridges in the areaSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Here's a look at the deficient bridges in the counties serviced by the Daily Herald. COOK • 180 of 1,581 bridges structurally deficient (11.4 percent) • 26 toll bridges....
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Will rate hikes leave ComEd asking, 'who turned out the lights?'Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that the summer news cycle has ended with such vital stories as a vanishing bank robber; a filthy-rich football player crashing his rich-man's ride into a pole and t...
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Fox Valley doctor is warmly recalledSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A physician who treated patients for more than 40 years in the Fox Valley area, including the last 35 in his general practice, has died. Dr. T. G. Limberis of West Dunde...
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How do you know the bridge is safe?Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinoisans who want to know about the safety of local bridges can't get the information easily. Deciphering what they do get is even harder. The Illinois...
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College helping aspiring writersSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Every serious writer needs some friendly feedback, so Elgin Community College welcomes students and the community to the 2007-08 Writers Center Coffee House where creati...
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Donation helps service at college bookstoreSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A $78,000 donation by South Eastern Book Co., a Kentucky-based book supplier will mean improved service for students at the ECC Bookstore. The company, based in Murray, ...