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Holidays offer plenty of opportunities for those looking to helpDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - What's the reason for the holiday season? In a word, it's volunteering. While retailers and consumers are usually consumed with shopping this time of year, Lyn Neuhengen...
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Raising test scores, one Waubonsie Valley student at a timeDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - If Waubonsie Valley High School students are going to improve the school's state test scores, they're going to do it one by one, student by student. Presenting the schoo...
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Man urinated on Kane courthouse propertyDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - An apparently intoxicated Clarendon Hills man was caught urinating on a wall at the Kane County courthouse in St. Charles, police said Monday. James C. Cullen, 22, of 2...
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Sleet, snow falling across the Chicago areaDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Heavy rain has turned to snow as predicted by meteorologists from the National Weather Service. But, before the inches of snow began to blanket the Chicago area, the ra...
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St. Charles improvises to victory over WWSDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - No one could blame Amy Lill if she had a case of the Mondays. That's because the St. Charles Co-op girls gymnastics coach had to put together a lineup which lacked stand...
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Aurora's Raddant Road townhome idea on Batavia planners' agendaDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - A Batavia committee will consider whether to let an Aurora townhome development connect to Batavia sewers - despite the fact some neighbors, who live in Batavia, don't c...
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Geneva High School expansion will have to waitDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Geneva voters won't be asked anytime soon for money to expand Geneva High School. The Geneva school board decided Monday night to not go to a referendum in the spring f...
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United Way getting more gifts of time, but needs more gifts of moneyDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The waiting list for the annual Mount Prospect Thanksgiving food baskets was longer than ever this year. After 50 families were put on the list in the hopes that donatio...
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In hard times, workers have few legal protections over losing jobDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - As more Americans lose their jobs, worker advocate Lou Maltby is happy to talk about employee rights, but he warns that it's a short conversation. Workers in the United ...
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Plano man solicited cop killing, police sayDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Authorities announced charges Monday against a Plano man accused of soliciting the murder of a Kane County sheriff's detective. Dijon R. Grissette, 35, of the 600 block ...