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Congressman, local mayors launch effort to support EJ&E takeoverAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Believing the benefits outweigh the negatives, a new suburban coalition fronted by Congressman Dan Lipinski was launched Thursday in support of the controversial proposa...
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Dist. 158 teachers back at workAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers across Huntley Unit District 158 were back for their second day of work Friday - the first day teachers could have gone on strike. Though teachers have voted to...
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'Nutcracker' vet Garza ready to lead holiday classicAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Catalina Garza knows a thing or two about "The Nutcracker." At the age of 8, she had her first role in the ballet. The "magic" of the ballet drew her to "The Nutcracker...
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West Dundee woman who stabbed lizard gets roadkillAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A West Dundee woman convicted of stabbing two of her ex-husband's pet lizards was sentenced Thursday to 50 hours of picking up roadkill. Kane County Judge Grant Wegner ...
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Briefs: Cruise nights in BataviaAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The Batavia Jaycees will have its "Cars Under the Stars" events from 6 to 9 tonight on the Riverwalk on Houston Street. There will be prizes and music, and all vehicles ...
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Suburban schools staying tough on residency rulesAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Thousands of students all over the suburbs will attend new schools this month. You can bet that school district officials are checking their addresses. In the midst of t...
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Briefs: Nature programs for kidsAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Children 3 to 6 can explore nature in the Kane County Forest Preserve's "Near to Nature" programs this summer. Children and their parents will explore natural areas, go ...
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Pingree Grove lands first shopping plazaAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The good news is that a shopping center, complete with a sit-down restaurant, is finally coming to Pingree Grove. But the bad news is there's no grocery store planned f...
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N. Aurora man not guilty in cold-case murderAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A North Aurora man was found not guilty of murder Thursday in the 1995 slaying of an Aurora teenager. Michael L. Diaz, 32, was acquitted in the shooting death of 17-yea...
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Elgin man pleads not guilty to 24 sex crimesAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A 65-year-old Elgin man pleaded not guilty Friday to 24 counts of felony sex crimes. Salvador Camacho, of 152 Westgate Drive, faces a mandatory prison sentence of four t...