Wauconda
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Etching their visions in snowFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A sculptor who typically works in clay found just the right touch carving in snow. Dan Ingebrigtson and his team of carvers from the Milwaukee area won first place Satur...
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Schools have changed much, but basic principles remain the sameFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Compulsory education for elementary-aged children was a priority to 19th-century Americans. It was believed that schools created a common bond among an ever increasing d...
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Champaign toast for 19Feb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - The field was tough, but so were the wrestlers representing Lake County. Over two days of impressive competition at the Class AA Barrington sectional Friday and Saturday...
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Linking up with Asian giantsFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Applied for a job recently? Aside from the requisite credentials and experience, more and more businesses dealing in a global market seek employees with foreign language...
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Basketball a 'special thing' for these teensFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - With all the fast breaks, no-look passes and hard-nosed defense on display Saturday at the Junior Wheelchair Bulls Invitational basketball tournament, it could rival any...
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Motorola unveils network that carries video bloggingFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Video blogging soon could reach the next generation in the Chicago area. It could go high definition. Motorola Inc. demonstrated the ability of its new Long Term Evoluti...
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Media group helps people tell 'other side' of the storyFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - How do you help people tell their story effectively? In the late 1960s, a turbulent time in Chicago, Hank De Zutter was an education writer at the Chicago Daily News. He...
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God can grow marriages even in troubling timesFeb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." -- Romans 8:28 (NIV) Due to life's many ch...
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Briefs: Decision delayed on death penaltyFeb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Prosecutors delayed a decision Friday on pursing the death penalty against a Kenosha man accused of murdering a woman during a robbery. Monetago Suggs, 24, is charged wi...
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Ex-Chicago schools chief still challenging the systemFeb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - As chief executive officer of Chicago Public Schools, Paul Vallas developed a reputation as an unabashed reformer, unafraid to ruffle feathers. Vallas, now superintenden...