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President wants chief gone, board wants him to stayDec 18, 2014 12:01 am - Who will be the Campton Hills police chief Dec. 28? It depends on whom you ask. Chief Dan Hoffman's contract expires at 4 p.m. Dec. 27. The village board recently voted ...
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Probation for Elgin man caught growing pot plantsDec 18, 2014 12:01 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to two years of probation this week after admitting to growing more than 20 marijuana plants in a secret room in his home. Authorities found t...
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Dawn Patrol: Suburban Cuban-Americans hope to renew family ties; Bears bench CutlerDec 17, 2014 10:00 pm - Fear wins out as Sony caves to threats In the end, the boogeyman won. A mysterious, unknown entity from the nether regions of the Internet posted an ominous message...
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Gather around the campfire to mark winter solsticeDec 17, 2014 6:01 am - Gather around the campfire as the sun sets on Sunday, Dec. 21, the shortest day of the year. The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will hold its annual Winter Sol...
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Sing along or just listen at upcoming holiday concertsDec 17, 2014 5:01 am - Sometimes the best way to get into the holiday spirit is with music. Whether you prefer the stirring sounds of a brass band, the warmth of a community singalong or the h...
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Barrington Hills passes new rules on horse boardingDec 17, 2014 4:30 am - The Barrington Hills village board passed new rules this week on the number of horses allowed at commercial boarding operations, possibly ending a long-standing controve...
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Watchdog: Deal helps Medinah club, could hurt neighborsDec 17, 2014 4:30 am - A settlement deal that promises backloaded assessment reductions for Medinah Country Club this year through 2016 could lead to higher taxes for neighboring property owne...
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Suburban Cuban-Americans see opportunity to renew family tiesDec 17, 2014 12:01 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct a spelling error in the name of Jenette Sturges Vargas. Julian Sturges Vargas says by the time he finally gets...
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Top leaders give Cuba move mixed reviewsDec 17, 2014 12:01 am - President Barack Obama Wednesday announced the release of American prisoner Alan Gross from Cuba and a move toward a diplomatic relationship with the country. U.S. Sen. ...
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Annual MLK breakfast will feature leader of interfaith youth movementDec 16, 2014 10:00 pm - Eboo Patel, Ph.D., whose Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) organization is focused on building the interfaith movement on college campuses nationwide, will be the featured sp...