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U-46 teachers could vote next week on contractApr 04, 2012 4:00 pm - After months of going back and forth on contract negotiations with Elgin Area School District U-46, the Elgin Teachers Association has scheduled meetings to discuss a te...
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FBI releases bank robbery statisticsApr 04, 2012 3:00 pm - Want to avoid being in bank when its robbed? Then it's probably best to not visit one on a Friday. Or in the morning. In California. That's the day when most bank robber...
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District 158 foundation awards grants to teachersApr 04, 2012 2:44 pm - Teachers at schools across Huntley Unit District 158 were recently presented with bouquets of balloons and big checks from the District 158 Education Foundation, which s...
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Program offers rides for cancer patientsApr 04, 2012 2:44 pm - Submitted by American Cancer Society Last year, 59 cancer patients from Fox Valley found a free solution to at least one of their problems. Some find the problem so over...
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Kane drug abuse forum will help parents be proactiveApr 04, 2012 11:00 am - If there's one thing Karen Dobner wants to teach parents, it's that they should drop the denial and take preventive steps against their kids taking drugs. The Aurora mom...
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Carpentersville postpones budget approvalApr 04, 2012 10:48 am - Carpentersville officials held off on approving their budget Tuesday night to give a pair of absentee trustees a chance to vote on it in person — at the next meeting. T...
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Aurora University remembers road to current locationApr 04, 2012 10:00 am - The story of how a small college moved to Aurora 100 years ago and grew into Aurora University includes elements of religion, finances and location — or, as Susan Palmer...
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DuPage series aimed at preventing, managing diabetesApr 04, 2012 8:00 am - The University of Illinois Extension will offer “I on Diabetes,” a series of four 3-hour sessions designed for anyone interested in preventing or managing diabetes. This...
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From one through nine, some early observationsApr 04, 2012 8:00 am - In honor of the baseball/softball season, here are nine things that are on my mind: 1. Geneva's baseball team appears to be armed and dangerous this season. Led by start...
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Wheaton's Cosley Zoo preparing to add bobcat exhibitApr 04, 2012 8:00 am - Sitting on five intimate acres, Cosley Zoo in Wheaton isn't really a place for big carnivores. Domestic farm animals and creatures you could probably spot in your backy...