North Aurora
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Village to lobby for Shoe Factory Road straighteningApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates Trustee Cary Collins puts the straightening of Shoe Factory Road in the same category as the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy. The ongoing saga surroundi...
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Foreclosure filings against US homeowners soar 57 percentApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The onslaught of homes facing foreclosures has yet to ebb, a research report showed Tuesday, with bank repossessions skyrocketing last month as more troubled homeowners ...
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Self-defense class serves dual purpose for U-46 teachersApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers are going "hi-ya!" in support of a wounded colleague. At 1 p.m. Saturday, instructors from Elgin-based Kim's Black Belt Academy ...
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Campton Hills fight may not be overApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Campton Hills officials plan to meet in private today to consider prolonging an already costly legal battle against five groups of property owners who were granted permi...
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U-46 plans to increase lunch prices by 20 centsApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 plans to increase lunch prices by at least 20 cents for the upcoming school year. A number of factors, including a recent surge in fuel ...
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Geneva's Sunset Pool nets national awardApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - When the gate swings open May 24 at Sunset Pool in Geneva, swimmers will be entering a national award-winning facility. The Geneva Park District recently received the Ex...
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'Anything goes' for these artisans at Kaneland festApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Getting children to sit still and focus on a project is an art. Yet, art teacher Pam Maxwell had no problem holding children's attention Sunday as she taught them the ar...
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Area firm to test medication alert systemApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A Crystal Lake technology firm wants your smartphone to remind you when to take your medications. For the last three years, Leap of Faith Technologies (www.leapoffaith.c...
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Elgin college offers accelerated study optionsApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College is accepting applications for its new Fast Finish degree options, which allow students to earn a degree in 14 months instead of the normal 24 mon...
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Take on the tickerApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Thomas Rowen, director of institutional portfolio management, Fifth Third Bank, Chicago. Between soaring fuel costs, stiffer competition, bankruptcies and now the FAA cr...