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Northern Illinois Food Bank seeking new CEOFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - In three years as CEO of the Northern Illinois Food Bank in Geneva, Pete Schaefer never really came close to reaching his ultimate goal. Though many would say eradicati...
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Elgin Academy marks 175th year as rare independent schoolFeb 16, 2014 12:01 am - Elgin Academy has earned many distinctions throughout its long history. But leaders are most proud of it being one of the oldest independent private schools in the count...
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Kane County prosecutors ready for March 18 primaryFeb 16, 2014 12:01 am - The March 18 primary election is a little more than a month away and the Kane County state's attorney's office is prepared. The office will have a special phone line - (...
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How new co-working trend is redefining workspaceFeb 15, 2014 10:00 pm - “Co-working” is creative, collaborative and a growing trend in tech-oriented business hubs. And it's starting to make its way to the suburbs. It's for people like John B...
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GOP hopefuls in the 11th district differ on ObamacareFeb 15, 2014 10:00 pm - The four Republicans in the March 18 primary race to take on Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster appear to dislike the Affordable Care Act as much as they want Foster out o...
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Kaneland pleased with 1st shootout despite lossFeb 15, 2014 12:01 am - Kaneland's inaugural Day and Knight of Basketball was a rousing success, according to Knights coach Brian Johnson. However, the Knights (13-8) were unable to cap the 6-g...
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Batavia looking to end regional droughtFeb 15, 2014 12:01 am - Ask any high school basketball coach and he or she will tell you about turning points - in quarters, halves, games and seasons. There have been many twists and turns thr...
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New paint recycling plan lacks gloss for Kane officialsFeb 14, 2014 4:30 am - A new plan to improve the recycling of paint products in Illinois has the potential to be a Picasso of waste reduction, according to some Kane County officials. But when...
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Kane 4-H robotics team earns top honorsFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Seven years ago, if someone had asked Michael and Carol McKellar whether they would be coaches of an award-winning, world-renowned robotics team, they likely would have ...
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Kaneland downs YorkvilleFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - The Northern Illinois Big XII East basketball season has been ravaged by the unrelenting weather this winter. But the Kaneland boys are still alive for top honors after ...