Spring Grove
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Popular Elgin home wins 2011 Holiday Lights contestDec 20, 2011 10:00 pm - All sorts of people know the house with the lights at 106 Monroe St. in Elgin — the winner of the 2011 Daily Herald Holiday Lights contest. When homeowner Mike Arnold v...
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Despite spending $250 million, more suburban bridges 'deficient'Dec 20, 2011 10:00 pm - 1 out of 13 a problem last year; this year, it's 1 out of 11
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Throw Obama camp on ash pile of historyDec 20, 2011 5:00 am - Every time Obama speaks, he demonizes the upper financial middle class and the upper financial class. This is a political ploy to get votes from the non-achievers, who d...
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Dawn Patrol: Bartlett High grad diesDec 20, 2011 4:00 am - Bartlett H.S. graduate dies in crash heading to snowboard trip Two 2010 Bartlett High School graduates and best friends were involved in a crash that killed the driver,...
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Don't panic: Gift options abound for last-minute shoppersDec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Don't panic yet. You still have four more days to get your shopping done. There are plenty of people — including one who lives in my house — who've done it all in just f...
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State grant to help fund CLC expansionDec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - A new science building is coming to the College of Lake County with the help of a grant from the state. Gov. Pat Quinn announced Tuesday he has approved a $17.8 million...
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Dist. 155 plucks superintendent from Dist. 214Dec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - The Crystal Lake High School District 155 school board has tapped an educator with experience in suburban and city schools as its new superintendent. Johnnie Thomas, the...
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Antioch Township man denies having pot, cocaineDec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - An Antioch Township man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to accusations he had marijuana and cocaine in his house when it was searched by police. John Gentile, 32, faces up to...
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New cookie celebrates 100 years of Girl ScoutingDec 19, 2011 10:00 pm - There's something sweet about turning 100! Since 2012 marks 100 years of Girl Scouting, it makes sense there would be a special Girl Scout Cookie to mark the milestone —...
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Distracted driving in the suburbs: Few get caughtDec 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Editor's note: This is another in a series of occasional stories about the epidemic of distracted driving and efforts to curb it. Only a fraction of drivers who bre...