Maple Park
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What will Elgin do with $2.2 million in foreclosure aid?Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Local groups are voicing their opinions on how to spend $2.2 million in federal money to help Elgin deal with a rash of foreclosures. The money comes from a $3.9 billion...
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Morning snow gone by rush hourNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Rescue and police crews spent the morning scrambling through the north and west suburbs tending to minor accidents due to slick roads from the wet snowfall. No major acc...
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Tri-Cities face tough budget choicesNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Faced with falling sales tax revenues, several Tri-Cities-area communities are predicting tough decisions ahead as they begin budgeting for 2009. In Batavia, sales taxe...
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Aurora toddler's death an accident, jury rulesNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The drowning of a 20-month-old Aurora boy in a retention pond on Sept. 30 has officially been ruled an accident, a Kane County Coroner's inquest completed this weekend s...
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Tri-Cities in 60 secondsNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Clerk's holiday hours The Kane County Clerk's vital records division will changes its hours this week. The office will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday and 8:30...
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So what's at the Turkey Testicle Festival -- besides, you know ...Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - It's Thanksgiving time again - and on Wednesday, like geese heading south for the winter, thousands of fans will flock to Huntley for the 26th annual Turkey Testicle Fes...
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Cops: St. Charles student hurt in scavenger hunt gone awryNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A St. Charles North High School junior was in serious condition late Monday after jumping from a moving vehicle in a weekend scavenger hunt involving dozens of classmate...
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Rosary's defense swarms ElginNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - There are certain keys to success that a program in transition can establish while it waits for the rest to come around. Defensive intensity is one of those, and the yo...
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Elgin stepping up again to serve forgottenNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Once again, the Elgin community is stepping up to serve the forgotten during Thanksgiving. In addition to the Community Crisis Center of Elgin, which through 100 volunte...
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Not quite winter at South Elgin festivalNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - With his workshop in holiday mode, his elves outdoing themselves to fill Christmas wish lists and the logistics for his one-night globe-spanning tour still in the planni...