Old Mill Creek
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Library's child, teen areas are 'shockingly popular'Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - In 1978, Mary Greenawalt, head of children's services at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin, wrote a successful grant proposal based on the concept that children le...
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A Chain speed limit? It works at Lake GenevaDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Speed limits on the Chain O' Lakes? If you think it can't happen, look 30 miles to the northeast. There, you'll find Lake Geneva and speed limits of 35 mph on weekends a...
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Carpentersville teen killed in Algonquin Road crashDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - A Carpentersville teenager died in an accident early Saturday morning after police said the car he was driving crossed into oncoming traffic and hit another car head-on....
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Mourners gather to honor former Congressman Henry HydeDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Henry Hyde's 32 years in Congress and 83 years on earth are best remembered, mourners said Friday, by the integrity, intellect and adherence to principle that he...
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A star-spangled showing for Stevenson High gradDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Come kickoff time Sunday, you can add Stevenson High School graduate and opera singer Karen Jesse to the list of musicians who've performed at Lincoln Financial Field, h...
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Tributes for Hyde from near and farDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - From the county's top leaders to a constituent touched by a personal letter, hundreds of people took time Friday to remember Henry Hyde. The 83-year-old Republican congr...
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Woman pleads not guilty in fatal Lake Co. crashDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - A Barrington woman accused of causing a traffic crash that killed a Fox Lake man pleaded not guilty Friday in Lake County circuit court. Dana Cameron, 34, is charged wit...
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Buffalo Grove tax levy up about 10 percentDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove village board set the 2007 tax levy earlier this week -- up about 10 percent from this year's -- and had a look at next year's budget, which is the fi...
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Sales tax idea doesn't excite Dist 127 boardDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - A new state law allowing school districts to seek approval for a countywide sales tax boost to fund construction expenses got a chilly response in its first Lake County ...
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A tale of two candidate visitsDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Two presidential contenders stopped in Chicago on Friday to give a little attention -- in their own, unique ways -- to Illinois voters in the march toward the state's Fe...