Maple Park
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Rain, flooding wreak havoc across suburbsSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Constant heavy downpours and flooding wreaked havoc across the suburbs today, contributing to one confirmed death and temporarily closing access to O'Hare International ...
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Rain floods Fox River ValleySep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Unrelenting rain and a swollen Fox River flooded roads and sent water into basements from Carpentersville to Batavia. The worst-hit area stretched between South Elgin an...
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In time of need, Salvation Army rises to occasionSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - One way to gauge the economy is to monitor how many people are in need of help. Unfortunately, the Salvation Army Tri-City Corps had a record month in August in terms of...
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Supporters rally for hospice despite the rainSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - A tornado warning and the threat of lightning officially canceled Saturday's Hike for Hospice around the Fox River in Batavia. But Jodi Chapman of South Elgin and about ...
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Residents and staff celebrate Dundee Avenue CorridorSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Residents and Elgin city staff shared concerns and celebrated successes in the Dundee Avenue corridor and nearby neighborhood on Tuesday during a walk hosted by the Summ...
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Lightning blamed for house fire in St. CharlesSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - A fire that caused an estimated $60,000 in damage to St. Charles home Saturday was caused by a lightning strike to the roof, St. Charles fire officials said. Firefighter...
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Three-peat in their graspSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Like animals into the ark, recent girls state swimming and diving champions have taken the championship trophy two-by-two. Since 2000, New Trier has a pair of titles, N...
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How walkable is your neighborhood?Sep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - How walkable is my community? I'm so glad you asked. Thanks to a tip from the Metropolitan Planning Council, I've been clicking away on a Web site called "Walk Score." ...
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South Elgin man charged in drug saleSep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A South Elgin man has been arrested on charges he sold cocaine to an undercover police officer three times. Marco Tapia, 44, of 570 Dean St., was charged with three felo...
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St. Charles East shuts out WaubonsieSep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - For one night, statistics didn't lie. While Waubonsie Valley's ground game was held to minus-34 yards, St. Charles East's defense also displayed an ability to pressure t...