Maple Park
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Elgin comes around to traffic fixMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin leaders are taking the road less traveled to help ease traffic at a five-way east-side intersection. City officials are considering erecting a 140-foot-wide "round...
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Aurora man gets 55 years for killingMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - A 28-year-old Aurora man was sentenced to 55 years in prison Thursday for gunning down a man in a gang-related slaying, authorities said. Shermain L. Shamley was convict...
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Elgin teen charged with weapon, drug possessionMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - An Elgin teen who has been on the run for the past week was caught by police Wednesday evening near Addison and Gifford streets, police said. Victor L. Gonzalez, 19, fo...
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Police say same man robbed three banksMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The hooded man who robbed an Elburn bank Tuesday is the same person who pulled a similar heist a day earlier in Union and another holdup March 10 in Huntley, federal and...
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Future bright for young South Elgin cyclistMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - They call her "The Powerhouse." And her last name coincidentally rhymes with "winner." The legs and heart of Jessi Prinner have been turning heads in the suburbs and cyc...
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A modern take on MaryMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Images of the Virgin Mary seem to appear in the strangest places: salt stains on viaduct walls, imaged in agates, and burnt in toast. Waiting around for miraculous sight...
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Lawyer: Siren case not as simple as just noiseMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Well, duh! That might best sum up an attorney's argument Thursday to a lawsuit that claims a siren company's products are too loud. "We think it's pretty tough to believ...
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Dundee 6th-graders in state finals for Lincoln trivia bowlMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Abraham Lincoln's mother, Nancy Hanks, died of what disease? The answer, says Karri Haiges, 12, is milk sick, caused by drinking poisoned milk from cows that had eaten ...
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Defendant testifies he feared for lifeMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Fear of repercussions and regret overwhelmed a drunken Alfredo Hernandez after he stabbed his friend six years ago, according to a videotaped statement. "I never thought...
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Police seek Spring Hill mall lot shootersMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Police were looking for two men involved in the shooting Thursday night of a 19-year old man in a parking lot at Spring Hill Mall in Carpentersville. The 19-year old was...