Maple Park
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Panel fires ex-Kane County jail chief after DUI accusationMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A Kane County sheriff's lieutenant and former chief of the jail, suspended since he was accused of drunken driving, was fired Monday by a sheriff's disciplinary panel. T...
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Trial delayed in Aurora boy's deathMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The trial of an Aurora man charged in the murder of a 6-year-old boy has been delayed. Nicholas Contreras was killed in an eruption of gunfire as he slept at his grandmo...
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District 204 approves Metea contractsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 board members approved more than $8.6 million in pre-construction contracts for the new Metea Valley High School Monday, despite being s...
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Dist. 300 addresses food safety concernsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials in Community Unit District 300 said Monday they have taken steps to address the concerns of food service workers who are trying to unionize. Superintendent Ken...
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CN offers to pay for overpasses in EJ&E bidMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The Canadian National Railway is offering to spend $40 million for overpasses in Chicago suburbs that face major increases in freight train traffic under its plan to pur...
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Burglars take 5 plasma televisionsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Thieves stole five plasma television sets from an East Dundee store Friday. Police responded to a burglar alarm at 10:28 p.m. Friday and found the two front glass doors ...
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Dist. 304 budget surplus growingMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Geneva School District 304's education fund budget surplus is expected to continue through the next several years, according to forecasts prepared by the district. Incr...
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S. Elgin police to increase bike patrolsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - South Elgin residents can expect to see more police officers this year patrolling parks and riding through neighborhoods on bikes. Police Chief Chris Merritt said he pla...
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Second thoughts after Oberweis loss in Congressional raceMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The news went from bad to worse for Jim Oberweis Saturday night. Yes, he'd lost the special election for the 14th Congressional District seat. But defeats -- even slim o...
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N. Aurora sets standards for window displaysMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone knows that sex sells, but in North Aurora so do standards. Responding to residents' complaints, the village board unanimously approved an ordinance Monday whic...