Maple Park
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Cougars fall 4-2Aug 18, 2013 10:40 am - Seven scoreless innings from starter Victor Sanchez on Sunday carried the visiting Clinton LumberKings at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in a 4-2 victory over the Kane County...
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Some locals still fighting Common CoreAug 18, 2013 8:03 am - The new Common Core State Standards for reading and math are not without their critics. Erin Raasch, a Villa Park mom, runs the website StopCommonCoreIL.org. She aggrega...
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New curriculum standards change suburban classroomsAug 18, 2013 8:00 am - Times are changing, and classrooms are changing along with them. For this year’s start of the eighth-grade math class Evan Borkowski teaches at Algonquin Middle School,...
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The SoapboxAug 17, 2013 5:00 am - Here they come: With the return of today’s International Festival of Racing, once again Arlington International Racecourse gets a chance to show the world what a first-c...
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Cougars shut down by BeesAug 16, 2013 10:40 am - A second-inning solo home run off the bat of Willson Contreras accounted for the Kane County Cougars only run against the host Burlington Bees in a 5-1 loss Friday. Rya...
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Settlers Hill work could cost $1.6 million in 2014Aug 16, 2013 5:30 am - Kane County officials don't yet have a partner to move forward with in the first steps of converting the old Settlers Hill landfill into a recreational hub. But that isn...
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Man faces child porn possession charge after wife calls policeAug 16, 2013 5:00 am - A former Carpentersville man was charged earlier this month with aggravated child pornography possession after his estranged wife found an unfamiliar file on the couple'...
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Comcast Channels 19 and 35 To Air Interview With Author Kenneth N. Green and His Talk About I'm From Division StreetAug 15, 2013 11:00 pm - Stephanie Stone's Steph's Show on Comcast Public Access TV will air an interview with Author/Attorney/Boxer Kenneth N. Green, who wrote the book I'm From Division Street...
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Man serving 67 years for 2001 attack wants 2nd chanceAug 15, 2013 6:04 pm - America is the land of opportunity and second chances. Joseph A. Hauschild, a 29-year-old former Elmhurst man, cites his 4.0 grade-point average in obtaining his paraleg...
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Democrat Anderson will run for Hultgren’s seatAug 15, 2013 6:00 pm - Democrat Dennis Anderson of Gurnee is planning a second run for the congressional seat now held by Republican U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren of Winfield. Anderson lost to Hult...