Maple Park
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Find out why oaks are endangered and how to help preserve themJul 29, 2013 6:00 am - The oak tree was once hailed as king of the forest. People called it magnificent, majestic and mighty. But that was then. Now, the oak no longer reigns supreme. As a gr...
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Some scores out of date for transparency projectJul 29, 2013 5:30 am - Officials from the city of Elgin and the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County say grades assessing their transparency posted on a watchdog group's website were obso...
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Dawn Patrol: Addison man charged in wife’s murder; Wheeling cop diesJul 29, 2013 5:00 am - Addison man charged in wife’s murder An Addison man will appear in court today after being charged with the murder of his wife in what police say was a domestic incident...
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Accretive Health makes a difference in UtahJul 28, 2013 11:00 pm - As part of its ongoing commitment to philanthropic activities in the communities it serves, Accretive Health employees founded an organization dedicated to charitable gi...
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Bullpen rescues Cougars against ChiefsJul 28, 2013 10:40 am - PEORIA — Juan Paniagua started for the Kane County Cougars on Sunday at Dozer Park, but he managed to record only six outs. However, the bullpen came to the rescue with ...
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Evaluation ordered in elderly landlord ax chaseJul 28, 2013 10:32 am - A judge has ordered a fitness evaluation for a Carpentersville man accused of chasing his elderly landlord with an ax. Christopher A. Pederson, 60, is under order to hav...
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Rough start too much for CougarsJul 27, 2013 10:39 am - After grabbing a brief advantage in the top of the first inning, the visiting Kane County Cougars gave up 3 runs in the bottom of the first, and the Peoria Chiefs waltze...
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Foreclosure mediation plan pushed again in KaneJul 27, 2013 8:00 am - Sticking to a promise she made upon becoming Kane County's chief judge, Judy Brawka asked the county board Friday for both permission and a budget to start a foreclosure...
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Guilty plea in downtown Elgin cellphone store burglaryJul 26, 2013 4:58 pm - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Friday to a May 7 smash-and-grab burglary of an downtown cellphone store. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 30 months of probation. Lac...
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Police: Elgin man forced way into apartment, beat man with brickJul 26, 2013 4:42 pm - A 24-year-old Elgin man is accused of forcing his way into an Elgin apartment, beating a man with a landscape brick and threatening others with a gun while trying to fin...