Maple Park
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Prescription for roads: More beet juice, hold the saltJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Anyone who doesn't like eating beets may warm up to this winter recipe quickly. Take some sugar beets and extract the carbohydrates. Mix with salt brine and calcium chlo...
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Kane County expands recall admid concerns about botulismJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Botulism concerns have spurred New Era Canning Co. to expand its previous product recall to all canned beans and garbanzo beans distributed nationwide by the company the...
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Elgin looks at add King Drive of its own to cityJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Elgin city leaders hope to rename a street to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Whether it will be an existing street or new road has not been determined, but the idea has su...
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Famed artists of all stripes get their dueJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Winning a Pulitzer Prize, receiving a 20-minute standing ovation and performing lead roles in Italian operas are just a few of the accomplishments of this year's Fox Val...
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Laesch up to task of changing directionJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Outside of watching C-Span and reading an occasional e-mail, I haven't been deeply involved in local politics. Why be a part of the problem in this country? But that was...
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Teacher stabbed at Elgin HighJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - An Elgin High School teacher was stabbed by a 16-year-old student Friday in a classroom, officials said. Carolyn Gilbert, 50, was stabbed multiple times in the upper bod...
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Oberweis' methods, words leave her coldJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I just heard an ad on the radio and I'm livid. Chris Lauzen's opponent, Jim Oberweis, has joined the group that will do anything to win. That includes bending the truth ...
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Lauzen responded, even out of districtJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Although I am not in your congressional district, I strongly urge your voters to elect Chris Lauzen to Congress. He is one of the most responsive, honest, trustworthy, c...
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Briefs: City offers cold adviceJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - With extreme cold expected this weekend, Elgin police are reminding residents to bundle up, check on loved ones and neighbors and use the department's lobby to warm up, ...
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Briefs: 'Mulan' comes to ArcadaJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Rising Star Theatreworks of Geneva will present Disney's "Mulan" Jan. 26 and 27 at the Arcada Theater, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. The production includes a cast of mo...