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Driver ticketed after tanker crashJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - A Sycamore woman's inattentive driving was to blame for a fuel-tanker crash that shut down Route 38 in St. Charles for five hours Tuesday, police said. Robin S. Van, 44,...
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Pets will be working like dogs on FridayJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Usually the biggest decision Kimberly Muszynski makes before heading off to work each morning is what to have for breakfast. But Friday, she's got to decide between Sash...
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Aurora police look to raise bar for recruitsJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - A new set of hiring procedures has the Aurora Police Department aiming to raise the bar for all future officers. Aldermen on Tuesday will vote on a plan to strengthen ed...
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The financial side of domestic abuseJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - When people think about domestic abuse, the same situations come up. A beating by a spouse. A frantic 911 call that leads to an episode with the police at a home. Or neg...
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Elgin event a festival of balloons, lights, music and cuisineJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Normally, when you see a hot-air balloon, it's floating along the horizon. An Elgin fundraiser on Saturday will give people a chance to get close enough to talk with bal...
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Did charter school chief lie about online forum?Jun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - It is a lesson I should have learned long ago: e-mails can come back to haunt you. Parents at the Cambridge Lakes Charter School have forwarded me an e-mail Larry Fuhrer...
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Cost concerns hold up Carpentersville public works facilityJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Since late 2006, Carpentersville officials have mulled building a multi-million-dollar public works facility on land the village bought for $2.4 million. Those discussio...
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Police beatJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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How the pop star got top billing over the journalistJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - On this hand, a respected journalist; on that, a world-renowned music star. To me, the choice of which one people would most want to read about was a virtual no-brainer...
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Dairy farming was in his blood from the beginningJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - From the time Warren Dean Schuring was 6 years old, he lived on a 120-acre farm in Plato Township, just west of Elgin. "Farming was in his blood," says his wife, Dolore...