Lilymoor
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Illinois test standards may be lower, study saysOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - More than three-quarters of Illinois students read and calculated math at grade level this year. Four years ago, nearly two-thirds -- or 64 percent of state public scho...
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Lake in the Hills woman wins Big Brothers Big Sisters JeepOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Catherine O'Brien of Lake in the Hills was the grand prize winner of the brand new 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-Door 4x4 donated to Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County by...
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A juicy taste of the pastOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - If you plan to drive through Marengo or Union Sunday morning, you may find yourself sharing the road with a convoy of tractors. But those tractors won't be plowing any f...
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Illinois' suburban and Christian schools win 'Blue Ribbon' honorsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The U.S. Department of Education has awarded nearly 20 Illinois schools blue ribbons for academic achievement. The No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon School Program honors...
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Crystal Lake woman delivers triplet girlsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - It wasn't quite the same odds as winning the lottery or drawing a royal flush, but to Katie Coss the result was just as sweet. The 29-year-old Crystal Lake mo...
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Briefs: Airline flight delays lower in AugustOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. airlines improved their on-time flight arrival rate to 71.7 percent in August, a small increase from July, which ranked as one of the industry's worst...
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McHenry County roads group takes a road tripOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Members of the McHenry County Better Roads Coalition tried a new job Wednesday: delivery guys. The group brought 230 boxed lunches from Crystal Lake down to legislators ...
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Lift a glass at Options & Advocacy fundraising eventOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Options & Advocacy announces it will hold its seventh annual Wine Tasting Event on Nov. 2 in collaboration with Wine Styles Inc. and the Crystal Lake Country Club. This ...
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Brave Six Flags birds get the wormsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Imagine 130,000 mealworms slithering, sliming, twisting and twirling in your hair, down your neck and along every inch of exposed skin. You'll have the chance to s...
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Motorola details layoff expensesOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. has spent around $343 million for severance and other costs related to eliminating 5,100 jobs so far this year, the company said in a fili...