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Freight train hazmat leaks increase significantly in 2014May 11, 2015 5:30 am - More than 4,150 gallons of hazardous materials leaked in Illinois from freight train cars in 2014. To put that into context, it's 22 times more than in 2013, when 187 ga...
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Domestic abuse study next after Kane diversion program shinesMay 11, 2015 5:30 am - A study shows the Kane County Pretrial Diversion program for first-time, nonviolent felony offenders is working, as only 8 percent of people who complete the program reo...
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Dawn Patrol: Aurora mayor won't seek re-election; Bulls let Game 4 slip awayMay 11, 2015 5:00 am - Aurora mayor won't seek re-election in 2017 Aurora Mayor Tom Weisner said he will not seek re-election for a fourth term in 2017. Weisner, who has battled colon can...
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Aurora woman sentenced for soliciting ex-boyfriend's murderMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - A 28-year-old Aurora woman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after her conviction on charges she tried to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend in September 2010....
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ECC offers new advanced medical imaging certificateMay 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Starting this fall, Elgin Community College will offer an advanced medical imaging certificate in computed tomography. The CT advanced certificate is a two semester, lim...
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How kids can get involved with nature this summerMay 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Join University of Illinois Extension to get up close and personal with dirt during a special interest 4-H Club - Messing Around in the Dirt - this summer. Led by traine...
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Algonquin Lions, Buffalo Wild Wings give scholarship to Jacobs seniorMay 10, 2015 11:00 pm - The Algonquin Lions Club awarded graduating Jacobs High School senior Trevor Lawson the Lion Ted Spella Education Award for his superior academic and extracurricular ach...
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Bugs focus of final Homeschool Explorations programMay 10, 2015 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites home-school families on a monthly exploration. The "Homeschool Explorations" program series is specially designed for...
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Owls: Rock stars of the avian worldMay 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Some animals have star power, some don't. Great horned owls definitely have it. They're superstars, and a pair of owlets at Fabyan Forest Preserve are bound to get Oscar...
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Suburban park districts take swing at Wiffle ballMay 10, 2015 7:45 am - After five seasons operating a regulation-size Wiffle ball field on a patch of land in Batavia, Andrew Martinez is swinging for the fences. The Batavia High School gradu...