Spring Grove
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Praying for those with no homesJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - On Sunday, a relatively balmy day in the Fox Valley, people from multiple churches and groups spent the day inside praying for the needy and the homeless. In half-hour ...
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Critics call for reform of toll collection systemJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Beyond the thick metal beams stretching over new Open Road Tolling lanes … Behind the eyes of high-tech cameras that click images of speeding cars below … The tollway's ...
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Something doesn't add up this election yearJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Either Hillary Rodham flunked math class at Maine South High School in Park Ridge or she picked up Jethro-style ciphering during her years in Arkansas. How else would yo...
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Six local high school dance teams qualify for state championshipsJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Six area high school dance teams qualified Sunday for the Team Dance Illinois championships next month in Peoria. The regional competition, held at Lake Zurich High Sch...
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Suburbs bask in record-setting warmthJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - A day like this only comes around once in 100 years or so. That's right. You have to go back to 1907 to find a Jan. 6 that was as warm as it was Sunday in the Chicago ar...
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Obama could affect both parties in home stateJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - With both major parties locked in close races where every primary outcome counts, even Illinois-based backers hesitate to focus much yet on Feb. 5, when Illinois residen...
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The warmest Jan. 6 in 100 yearsJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A day like this only comes around once in 100 years. That's right. You have to go back to 1907 to find a January 6 that was as warm as it was Sunday in the Chicago area....
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Libertyville firm heats up network video servicesJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - About six years ago, Joe Gaucher was sitting at his kitchen table with six colleagues. They weren't sharing a dinner. They were creating a company. Libertyville-based Vi...
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Taking a heavy tollJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Hunkered in her idling SUV outside the tollway's headquarters, Leslie Boudreau frantically sifts through papers that say she owes $4,619 for blowing $179.50 in tolls ove...
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Flying high with Fox Valley rocket clubJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Mark Bundick of Woodstock has a head for business and a heart for rocket science. He is not alone. Many rocket enthusiasts work various careers during the week, while on...