Maple Park
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Christmas house is family's best giftDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - While two rooms full of adults seriously marked the dedication of a new home, thuds and giggles escaped from some back rooms. "I think they would prefer if you didn't mo...
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Sugar Grove board to vote on library plansDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The Sugar Grove village board will vote on approval of plans for the $8 million 32,000-square-foot library Tuesday, just 10 days after library officials unveiled a sign ...
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Flying above IRS' radar?Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- On Memorial Day, Gov. Rod Blagojevich huddled with legislative leaders in his Capitol office in what turned out to be another futile attempt to negotiate ...
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Oak Crest to get its trainDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Twelve-year-old Zachary has a penchant for trains -- riding on them and running his own models. That is why the Oak Crest Cellar Pub train was such an immediate attracti...
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Hastert wants a hand in Chicago's Olympic bidDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert said Sunday that he would like to help Chicago win its bid for the 2016 Olympics. The Illinois Republican announced in August he woul...
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Elgin holiday toy giveaway still seeks toys, ends todayDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Donations for the 13th annual Elgin Community Holiday Toy Giveaway ends at 10 a.m. today at the Grand Victoria Casino, 250 S. Grove Ave. in Elgin. As in previous years, ...
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Elgin: No slots at the racesDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The latest proposal to expand gambling in Illinois has Elgin officials on edge. House Speaker Michael Madigan, a Chicago Democrat, last week backed a massive gambling ex...
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Museum marks winter solstice FridayDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The Elgin Public Museum in Lords Park welcomes you to an informative evening on the history of the winter solstice at 7 p.m. Friday. The winter solstice is a dark time o...
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Ministers work as one, without bordersDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Dave Bohyer graduated from seminary in 1974, the same year Adam Hultstrand was born. But even with 26 years' difference between them, the two Elgin pastors recently team...
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Santa came dressed in nubuck with tickets for BlagojevichesDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Because wiretapping is illegal without a court order, we can only imagine the phone call between Gov. Rod Blagojevich and Sen. James DeLeo (D-Ticketmaster). Blagojevich:...