St. Charles
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Illinois getting greener, with an eye toward goldNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - It's not a "gold star" state yet but a national environmental group is recognizing Illinois for efforts to reduce energy consumption. Environment America, a federation o...
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Carpentersville panel not looking for 'snitches'Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Members of the Carpentersville Improvement Committee say gaining the trust of residents is one major hurdle facing the group in its infancy. "There is a stigma that we a...
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CTA union boss: Maybe we have to show you what doomsday looks likeNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Transit officials turned up the heat on feuding lawmakers today with the threat of union walkouts that would shut down buses and trains next year if taxes aren't raised....
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Elgin Hispanic Network awards three scholarshipsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Scholarships to help three students pursue their dreams highlighted the Elgin Hispanic Network's annual celebration of service and growth. The $1,000 scholarships, award...
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Cockpit safety device alerted pilots in near mid-air collisionNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A cockpit safety device is credited with helping pilots avoid a mid-air collision at 25,000 feet over Indiana. According to a preliminary investigation by the Federal Av...
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Briefs: Kitchen Solvers places on sales listNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - ELGIN -- The Kitchen Solvers corporate office announced Warren and Kathy Schmitt, owners of the Kitchen Solvers of Elgin, ranked number five in monthly sales for Septemb...
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Looking to match success on airwavesNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The "Tribute to the Troops" radio show has been the talk of the town ever since it aired on Veterans Day. WRMN-1410 AM radio officials said they've heard nothing but po...
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U-46 to get more help from stateNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - With state lawmakers finally approving a funding bill for the 2007-2008 school year, Elgin Area School District U-46 officials estimate the district could receive an add...
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Council pushes for federal funds for more inspectorsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Booming towns so often have a hard time keeping an eye on builders that the International Code Council is hoping to get the federal government to step in with extra cash...
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Nun blamed for death of teen in Route 72 crashNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A young nun was blamed Wednesday for causing the death of a 16-year-old Dundee-Crown High School honor student on Oct. 7. A Kane County coroner's jury ruled that the dea...