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U-46 predicts budget surplus, with conditionsAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Despite late payments, reduced revenues from the state and other variables, Elgin Area School District U-46 leaders anticipate a budget with a surplus of $11 million for...
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Durbin endorses Duckworth for CongressAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has endorsed Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth in her run for Congress in the newly drawn 8th District in the Northwest suburbs. The Illinois Democr...
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Elgin teacher can't forgive teen who stabbed herAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Christian thing to do, Carolyn Gilbert says she knows, would be to forgive Angel Facio for attacking her with a knife. In her Elgin classroom, he stabbed her so brut...
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Hip-Hop Variety Show at Cairo Bar Aug. 26Aug 14, 2011 11:00 pm - From the undisputed master of verse, Dirty Redd comes an evening of hip-hop for the ages. The Cold Cuts Entertainment Showcase, hosted by Tom "Alphaholic" Franklin, is b...
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COD students give culinary demo at Yorktown Farmers MarketAug 14, 2011 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage Culinary & Hospitality program will give demonstrations from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at the farmers market at the Yorktown Shopping Center....
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Girl Scouts seek accomplished alumnaeAug 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Were you ever a Girl Scout? Have you achieved a level of accomplishment in your chosen field – mother, entrepreneur, politician, community activist, chemist, writer, pho...
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Enroll in COD's new Veterans Counseling Certificate programAug 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Openings still remain in College of DuPage's new Veterans Counseling certificate program, the first program of its kind in Illinois. The 26-credit-hour program is design...
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Impulse: What drove Elgin teen Angel Facio to stab his teacherAug 14, 2011 11:00 pm - It was an impulse that, three years later, he still can't completely explain. Angel Facio stabbed one of his favorite teachers, nearly taking her life. Even now, sitting...
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RxBOX program collected 6 tons of medicationsAug 14, 2011 11:00 pm - DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Health Department wants to remind residents that using an RxBOX to drop off your unused medications is a safe and easy way to contribute ...
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Walsh faces tough fight ahead in re-election bid to CongressAug 14, 2011 12:00 am - Clapping his hands, Joe Walsh strides into a room at Richard Walker's Pancake House in Crystal Lake on a sunny Saturday morning. He is wearing worn blue crocs, a red po...