Maple Park
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Registration fees on top of taxes? Schools vary in suburbsAug 21, 2013 5:30 am - With two children in junior high and another in elementary school, Susie Johannesen’s back-to-school bill was already substantial, thanks to new clothes and classroom su...
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Kane County officials starting to plan for medical marijuanaAug 21, 2013 5:30 am - Though medical marijuana doesn't become legal in Illinois until Jan. 1, Kane County officials are already trying to figure out if they want to become involved with regul...
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Dawn Patrol: RTA blasts Metra, ex-CEO; Mt. Prospect’s ‘Extreme Cougar’Aug 21, 2013 5:00 am - RTA: Metra board could have avoided ‘golden parachute’ A recent draft audit by the RTA criticizes the Metra board’s decision to part ways with ex-CEO Alex Clifford ...
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GE's Outreach Program Benefits West Chicago YouthAug 20, 2013 11:00 pm - A community outreach program that benefited the youth of the City of West Chicago generated lots of smiles and excitement for the start of the new school year. The prog...
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Rebel Leather Baseball Cap StoryAug 20, 2013 11:00 pm - Joseph Kurczodyna of Lake Forest, a pitcher in the Men's 12-inch Softball League in Lake County has worn the same rebel leather baseball cap while pitching for 33 summer...
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Two charged in car burglaries near St. CharlesAug 20, 2013 5:53 pm - Two people were charged after a string of car burglaries earlier this month in an unincorporated area near St. Charles. A total of eight car burglaries took place betwee...
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County again seeks transportation board applicantsAug 20, 2013 2:54 pm - Kane County officials are now taking applications from local residents who would like to represent the county on either the Metra or RTA transportation boards. But findi...
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LumberKings rough up Cougars pitchersAug 20, 2013 10:40 am - Kane County starting pitcher Tyler Skulina couldn’t get through the third inning as the Clinton LumberKings struck early to capture a 7-4 victory over the Cougars on Tue...
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Judge again throws out East Dundee's lawsuit over Carpentersville WalmartAug 20, 2013 9:00 am - In February a judge denied East Dundee's move for a temporary restraining order and also threw out a lawsuit aimed at preventing Walmart from receiving funding from a sp...
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Dawn Patrol: No 70 mph limits here; Wheaton bullying responseAug 20, 2013 5:00 am - Most suburban roads exempt from 70 mph speed limit The speed limit throughout most of the Chicago and suburban expressways won’t likely change, even though Gov. Pat...