Maple Park
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Thanks for your supportApr 08, 2012 5:00 am - On behalf of my entire family, I would like to thank the voters of Kane County Board District 19, who helped us through the March primary. I am both humbled and honored ...
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Vote for Mitt, destroy middle classApr 08, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re thinking about voting for Mitt Romney because you hate Barack Obama, remember that you’ll really return to the George Bush policies that were a huge disaster. ...
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Racial profiling is same as bullyingApr 08, 2012 5:00 am - As the Trayvon Marin case drags on, I wonder how many other young men are being prosecuted because of the color of their skin? How many young people see others crossing ...
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Scouts to make world a better place at Scout-O-RamaApr 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Saving a life, helping out after a flood or disaster, recycling community trash – these acts of kindness are what Scouting calls “good turns.” You may know that the Scou...
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Come to an estate sale ... at Acosta’s ConsignmentApr 07, 2012 7:29 pm - In our rugged economy of the past few years, it would be fairly surprising to hear someone say they were forced to have a grand opening of a new store earlier than plann...
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Fallen Elgin Marine always wanted to serve othersApr 07, 2012 6:00 pm - A 21-year-old Elgin Marine who died Thursday in Afghanistan dreamed of becoming a police officer or firefighter some day, his older sister said Saturday. Cpl. Alex Marti...
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Saxman Ray Herrmann headlines ECC’s JazzFestApr 07, 2012 9:03 am - Saxophonist Ray Herrmann will be the special guest performer for JazzFest, the Elgin Community College Jazz Ensembles’ spring concert. JazzFest begins at 7:30 p.m. Monda...
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The SoapboxApr 07, 2012 5:00 am - Creative solution: It might have been tempting in the throes of budget cuts for Indian Prairie Unit District 204 to just scuttle its middle school soccer program. Instea...
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Don’t let ‘em ruin postal serviceApr 07, 2012 5:00 am - It seems quite apparent that the United States Postal Service’s upper management is in league with the philosophy of the Republican Party — misguided. Why? Unbelievable,...
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Who pays when mortgages default?Apr 07, 2012 5:00 am - Homes in the U.S. have lost a third of their value, impacting home equity loans or second mortgages. When homes default because homeowners are not making their mortgage ...