Maple Park
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Northwest Tollway renamed for reformer AddamsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Northwest Tollway's moniker will soon be no more. The 79-mile stretch of I-90 between Chicago and Rockford shall instead be called the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway. ...
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Rescue Riders plan preparedness drill Sept. 15Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Kane County Medical Reserve Corps will hold its third Rescue Riders preparedness ride Sept. 15 to observe National Preparedness Month. The ride is free and open to e...
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St. Charles restaurant closesSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Erik & Me, a riverfront restaurant that over two decades became a staple of dining in downtown St. Charles, has closed unexpectedly. The eatery at 1 W. Illinois St. shu...
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Blood levels low, donations neededSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago area's biggest blood bank is urging donors to step up and give a little -- quickly -- to help replenish a critically low blood supply. The call for immediate...
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Rescued owl still taking baby stepsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Four months after tumbling out of a nest at the Third Street Courthouse in Geneva, a baby great horned owl named Justice is still on the mend. "The jury's still out," sa...
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Bridge traffic to switch in Batavia todaySep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The next time residents cross Batavia, they should be able to tell what a finished Wilson Street bridge will be like -- if only on half of it. Contractors will move traf...
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Northwest Tollway won't be widened anytime soonSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Northwest Tollway drivers may wait another decade for an extra lane, but motorists on the Tri-State, Reagan and North-South toll roads will be landing upgrades sooner, u...
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Paramount reopens with big plans in AuroraSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - It's a whole new show for Diana Martinez and her crew at the historic Paramount Theatre. And in this one, the theater itself is just the opening act. These days, the Aur...
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Residents say E. Dundee's flood response falls shortSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Editor's note: A portion of this story was omitted in Friday's edition. Most of the floodwater left by last month's vicious storms has receded and much of the damage has...
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No one steps forward for Elfstrom renovationsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Kane County Cougars will have to wait another year for a bigger and better home. No contractors bid on the Elfstrom Stadium project, telling Kane County Forest Pres...