Spring Grove
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New schools in Hampshire might be powered by windOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - How can Community Unit District 300 cut down on the use of fossil fuels at its Ketchum Road campus in Hampshire? The answer may be blowing in the wind. District 300 is l...
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Vigorous defense of freedoms by college presidentOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Given the heat of the debate and the edginess of the rhetoric on illegal immigration, it isn't often we can unequivocally say it resulted in a lot of people "doing the r...
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Farm to market specifics get easier to findOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - From producer to consumer and back again, the food chain winds its way from field to fork across America. But connecting the product with the customer can be difficult,...
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Trucker gets 8 years after admitting DUIOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - An Iowa truck driver was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday after admitting he was under the influence of a half-dozen illegal or controlled narcotics last year ...
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Man's body found in field near Algonquin shopping centerOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The body of an unidentified man was found Tuesday at the edge of a field near the Fountain Square shopping strip off Route 62 in Algonquin, officials said. Algonquin pol...
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Elementary schools garner high marks, others fall shortOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - From Carpentersville to Huntley, elementary schools exceeded state standards this year while high schools and, to a lesser extent, middle schools struggled to keep up. A...
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State budget deadlock may have direct impact on schoolsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Suburban legislators lambasted House Speaker Mike Madigan Tuesday, saying his insistence on stalling a state budget companion bill will hurt 725 school districts. As of ...
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MCC offers class covering electrical code changesOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The McHenry County College Continuing and Professional Education Department is offering a seminar for electrical inspectors from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 8 on the Intern...
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Briefs: Staph bug hits District 300Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 on Tuesday reported a case of a drug-resistant staph infection that has afflicted students at several suburban schools. A student at Dundee H...
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War profiteering topic of MCC lectureOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Jesuit priest the Rev. G. Simon Harak will lead a discussion of "War Profiteering and Blackwater: the Rise of Private Militaries," at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the conference ce...