St. Charles
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A day to honor 'tradition of seeking freedom and celebrating it'Sep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Why should Americans care about Mexican Independence Day? It was a question that Federal Judge Manuel Barbosa asked an audience of 30 people gathered Sunday to celebrate...
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Heritage, tradition proudly paradedSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Lazaro Contreras played the violin with five other members of Mariachi Tecalitlan while dressed in a festive cowboy outfit during West Chicago's Mexican Independence Day...
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Learn the law and some science, pleaseSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - After reading the Sept. 5 letter by Lisa Szatkowski of Huntley, a forceful refutation of her thesis is in order. I'm not quite sure why she continues to advocate the tea...
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Energy-filled Catholic movement growing in numbersSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - With his eyes closed and arms outstretched, Mauricio Mendoza is deep in prayer. The Elgin resident speaks softly in an unrecognizable language. His body shake...
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Artist offering color, humor at festivalSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - If you like a touch of humor in your artwork, Rosann Wynykoski of St. Charles will oblige. She describes her bright paintings in acrylic and colored ink as contemporary ...
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Hillary's high school pals rallySep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - In the mid-'60s, they voted her Most Likely to Succeed. These days -- their hair a little grayer, the stakes a little higher but their faith in their high school classma...
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Plans work well for White, HoffmanSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Prospect's Annette White and the Hoffman Estates girls cross country team came into Saturdays Libertyville Invitational with a clear plan of action. Both White and the H...
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A touch of Cannes in the Tri-CitiesSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - We're not looking to re-create the Cannes or Sundance film festivals, but there is something uplifting about knowing that St. Charles is finishing the three-day Illinois...
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Campton Hills hosts community festivalSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Campton Hills is Kane County's newest municipality, and Saturday became home to the county's newest community festival. The inaugural Campton Hills Heritage Farm Fest ca...
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Payton fundraiser a real rushSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Steve Nusser grew up watching Walter Payton set the record for career rushing yards -- 16,726 -- during his days with the Chicago Bears. On Saturday, the 38-year-old Nus...