Spring Grove
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State video gaming chief says 'almost impossible' to keep mob outNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The state regulator charged with legalizing video gambling in up to 15,000 bars, restaurants, clubs and truck stops statewide says it is "an almost impossible job" to ke...
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Making sense of school report cardsNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - For someone with obsessive tendencies, looking at the annual school report card data can be frightening, certainly more frightening than my Halloween costume - Ed Norton...
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Huntley Dist. 158 parents continue to question stimulus spending plansNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - After months of heated debate, Huntley Unit District 158 officials this week released plans for spending $1.6 million in federal stimulus dollars designated for special ...
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Fox Valley briefsNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Sherman restricts visitation Sherman Hospital in Elgin has enacted a temporary visitor limitation policy to help protect patients against the spread of H1N1 virus. Effec...
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Still waiting for that IRS refund? IRS may be looking for youNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The IRS has about $3.6 million in undelivered refunds, because they can't find all of you to deliver them. Perhaps you've moved, divorced or changed your name, or you ma...
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Two nabbed in multimillion, multi-county marijuana growing operationNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Using rented houses and color-coded aliases lifted straight from the film "Reservoir Dogs," a pair of suburban men raised thousands of cannabis plants indoors as part of...
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District 158 looks to maintain high reading scoresNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - For school districts, life near the top can be tough. Making progress when students are already performing at a high level can be more difficult than bringing underperfo...
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Fox River Grove soldier at Fort Hood safe and wellNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - A Fox River Grove soldier stationed at Fort Hood, Tex., is safe and well albeit locked down on the base, his grateful father learned Thursday afternoon. Tim Loughney sai...
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Swim school dives into new Crystal Lake facilityNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The Dolphin Swim Club is preparing to open a state-fo-the-art swimming facility in Crystal Lake with two warm-water indoor pools on Monday, Nov. 16. The 8,880-square-fo...
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Critics of video gambling losing the gameNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Critics of legalized video gambling in bars and restaurants across the state appear to be on the ropes after facing a major setback in the push to stop the massive expan...