Marengo
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Flooding closes Cornish Park in AlgonquinJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Minor flooding has forced Algonquin officials to close down Cornish Park, which borders the Fox River, officials said Thursday. Water has risen over the retaining wall s...
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Portofino gets Huntley extensionJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Huntley village trustees voted Thursday to give the developer of a proposed Italian-themed project more time to resolve traffic issues with its neighbors. The project, c...
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How local Scouts prepare for worstJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In the wake of the deadly tornado that ripped through a remote Iowa Boy Scout camp, killing four and injuring 48 others, local Scout leaders shared how they prepare Scou...
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Can somebody turn off the waterworksJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Anyone living near our lovely, but overflowing, waterways has likely been keeping a wary eye on the water levels in recent days. And it's guaranteed we're all watching o...
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Lakemoor trustee, wife charged in domestic disturbanceJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Lakemoor Trustee Nicholas R. Weber and his wife were arrested in their home after a bloody domestic scuffle early Thursday, authorities said. Nicholas Weber, 41 of 416 N...
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ESO, musicians hope to sign 5-year pactJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Symphony Orchestra officials hope to ink a new contract with their 69 musicians in the next couple weeks. Orchestra leaders said this week that a tentative, five-y...
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Glamorama tickets on saleJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - MC Hammer and Cyndi Lauper will headline this year's Macy's Glamorama, the annual bash that focuses on fashion and fundraising. It will be held Aug. 22 at the Chicago Th...
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Yet another flooding threat emerges as more storms threatenJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Add the Des Plaines River to the list of waterways in danger of flooding. The threat of potentially heavy afternoon and evening rain storms is raising fears that floodi...
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Residents along Fox River wait and seeJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - At Fox River Springs -- ground zero in this latest round of flooding -- resident John Schmidtke said he's become immune to the smell. It's a mix of stale river water an...
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Impeachment memo riles DemocratsJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Feuding among the state's top Democrats reached a fever pitch Wednesday in the wake of a political memo surfacing that advises Democratic candidates on ho...