Maple Park
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Elgin college offers accelerated study optionsApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College is accepting applications for its new Fast Finish degree options, which allow students to earn a degree in 14 months instead of the normal 24 mon...
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Take on the tickerApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Thomas Rowen, director of institutional portfolio management, Fifth Third Bank, Chicago. Between soaring fuel costs, stiffer competition, bankruptcies and now the FAA cr...
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Let's get budget numbers in lineApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in response to the article written in the April 8 edition "Economy takes a toll on St. Charles budget." First, let me just say that a proposed budget that spends...
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Rail wrangleApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - For 38 years, Jim and Marilyn Griffin have had few complaints with the commercial railroad that passes by their house in the rural village of Wayne. Sure, they hear a wh...
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Fox River may recedeApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The worst may be over for Fox Valley residents in the latest round of flooding. The Fox River seemed to be holding steady Saturday after rising slightly when light rain ...
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Police beatApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin • Police say a man banged on the door of an apartment on the 200 block of Center Street and pointed a gun at the person who opened the door. No one was injured dur...
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Geneva alumna to be 'the voice' of graduation ceremonies at NIUApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Stephanie Schiller of Geneva will sing at three NIU graduation ceremonies next month, including her own. You could call Stephanie Schiller "the voice" of Northern Illino...
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College presidents: Athletes, alcohol just don't mixApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Beer and college basketball don't mix, some college officials say. More than 100 college presidents and athletic directors-- including Wheaton College athletic director ...
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Neighbors bury the hatchetApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville trustee who got into hot water with remarks made during a dispute with her neighbors reconciled with those neighbors during a meeting Saturday with two...
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Untimely pay raises for mayor, trusteesApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Raising the pay of local elected officials can be a tricky subject. In the first place, most elected officials don't get into community leadership for the money, and tha...