Virgil
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Durbin hears success stories from Elgin career centerAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - If the American economy is to recover, Sen. Dick Durbin says, the last place the federal government should cut funding is from career development sites like the Illinois...
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Elgin workshop to offer career planning assistanceAug 07, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by ECC Individuals in need of career planning assistance can participate in a career discovery workshop offered by Elgin Community College's Career Services Of...
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22 departments fight major barn fire in Maple ParkAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - It took 22 fire departments, about 200,000 gallons of water and nearly 12 hours of work to douse a large fire that destroyed one barn and damaged a second in Maple Park ...
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Kane Co. Fair announces talent contest winnersJul 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Jamie Ann Dowat of St. Charles, Junior Division, and Ashley Heska of Batavia, Senior Division, have been named the first place winners of the 28th annual Kane County ...
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Ex-school administrators get big pension boostsJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - James Hintz received a $33,365 raise this year. That's despite retiring as Stevenson High School District 125's assistant superintendent in 2005. Since Hintz — the distr...
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Moms teach lessons of perseverance in face of tragedyJul 26, 2011 5:00 am - The loss of a child is devastating, unimaginable. And if the death is violent, or senseless, it is that much harder to comprehend. One way some suburban mothers are deal...
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Your news ‘Jersey Boys’ cast to return to ECC for concertJul 24, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by ECC After two consecutive seasons of sellout performances, Michael Ingersoll and the recent stars from Chicago’s long-running production of the hit Broadway...
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Elgin Post 57 advances to state finalsJul 23, 2011 12:00 am - The baseball team representing American Legion Post 57 of Elgin continues to make winning look easy. Post 57 hammered the host team from Lena 16-0 in seven innings to wi...
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Bikers ride for young tumor survivorsJul 17, 2011 12:00 am - About 1,400 motorcycle riders registered for Sunday's Chicagoland Ride For Kids in Elgin benefiting the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. “It's indescribable. It makes y...
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New Gilman Trail overpass will bridge the safety gapJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - It seems like only yesterday when a bike ride on the western edge of Aurora was a peaceful pedal along country roads. Even better was the Virgil Gilman Trail, its wester...