Maple Park
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Batavia entrepreneurs take 'Wifflot' to next levelMay 23, 2013 11:00 pm - It has all the elements: The requisite graded mound, 40 feet from home plate; bases 45 feet apart. It's 75 feet down both lines, and the outfield fence is adorned with s...
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Kane Co. commission wants sales tax dollars for tech upgradeMay 23, 2013 9:14 pm - A Kane County commission took the first steps toward committing part of the sales tax dollars it receives for public safety and transportation to a $12.6 million technol...
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Nursing home planned for Elgin’s west sideMay 23, 2013 6:04 pm - A nursing home appears to be headed to Elgin’s far west side, and at least one neighbor complained that’s a far cry from the Trader Joe’s grocery store residents were le...
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ECC graduates offer advice to high school gradsMay 23, 2013 2:00 pm - Few would argue that earning a college degree is a smart choice. But what are the advantages of attending a community college before moving on to a four-year university?...
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Cougars get squeezed in 14th inningMay 23, 2013 10:40 am - Cougars squeezed in 14th inning: PEORIA — After a bevy of runs early, neither team scored a run for 9 consecutive innings. Then the Peoria Chiefs finally broke through i...
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Dawn Patrol: Des Plaines hazing forum; 2% teacher raises in NapervilleMay 23, 2013 5:00 am - Des Plaines forum stresses vigilance against hazing A community forum on hazing and bullying held last night in Des Plaines in response to the hazing of soccer pla...
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125th Anniversary Celebration of the Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association and Holiday Home Camp to Conclude with Benefit Gala on June 15, 2013May 22, 2013 11:00 pm - 125th Anniversary Celebration of the Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association and Holiday Home Camp to Conclude with Benefit Gala on June 15, 2013 The grand finale in a year-l...
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St. Charles teachers get 2.8 raises for each of next three yearsMay 22, 2013 5:24 pm - St. Charles Unit District 303 teachers will get their first raise in two years in August following approval of a new three-year contract by the school board. The deal pr...
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Man wanted in McHenry, Kane and Cook counties found in MilwaukeeMay 22, 2013 4:31 pm - A man wanted by the sheriff’s offices in McHenry, Kane and Cook counties has been arrested, according to a news release. Brandon A. Williams, 21, previously of Carpente...
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Cougars lose to Peoria Chiefs 9-2May 22, 2013 10:39 am - PEORIA — Albert Almora, the Cubs’ 2012 first-round draft choice, made his debut for the Kane County Cougars and collected 3 hits in a 9-2 loss to the Peoria Chiefs on We...