North Aurora
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Baseball enthusiast, historian wants honors for old-time pitcherAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - As a longtime baseball player and fan of the game, local historian John Russell Ghrist became quite intrigued with late 1920s- and 1930s-era baseball players Walter "Lef...
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50th anniversary planned for Meadowdale International RacewayAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - There is an event coming up right here in Carpentersville that started revving up in October, or 50 years ago, depending on how you look at it. Putting the wheels into ...
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Evidence mixed on District 158 salariesAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Are teachers in Huntley Unit District 158 underpaid? This has been one of the central questions during this year's teacher contract negotiations. The teachers union has ...
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Algonquin woman charged in plot to kill husbandAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - An Algonquin woman remains in the Kane County Jail on $2 million bond today on charges she concocted a scheme to kill her soon-to-be-ex-husband, police said this morning...
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United Way kicks off fundraising campaignAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The two-man crew aboard the cardboard rig dubbed "Hope We Float Today" got a few yards from shore when they dumped out into Aurora's Mastodon Lake in Phillips Park. Vali...
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St. Charles woman reunited with father after 60 yearsAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - For more than 60 years, Diane DeDera has wondered about her dad. What was he like? What was his name? What happened to him? Then one day when the St. Charles woman walke...
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Poker run kicks off today in HuntleyAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The Third Annual Poker Run and Benefit Party for Matthew Minjares kicks off today at 11 a.m. at Parkside, 11721 Main Street, Huntley. Even if you don't take part in the...
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Ash-borer touches off property rights debate in suburbsAug 22, 2008 11:00 pm - In the battle against the gluttonous emerald ash borer, is it fair to force someone to cut down an infested tree in the hope that doing so will spare others? It's a ques...
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U-46 asks court to reverse class-action statusAug 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Friday asked a federal court of appeals to reverse the class-action ruling in the racial bias lawsuit pending against it. Officials said...
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Children traumatized in aftermath of NIU shootingAug 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The shootings at Northern Illinois University last winter targeted college students, but it turns out children were among the victims. Although it didn't have precise nu...