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Back-to-school tax holiday stings year-round schoolsJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Seana McPherson sees it as yet another price to pay for her kids' unique education. The Mount Prospect mother, who has a third-grader and kindergartner enrolled at Ridge...
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4-H judging this week, but it's not all about the animalsJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - This is definitely a busy week for 17-year-old Buddy Haas. At this week's Kane County Fair, the Elburn resident is showing two steers and four lambs during a series of 4...
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Tri-Cities in 60 secondsJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Girls' Night Out in Sugar Grove: Spring Bluff Nursery will hold its annual Girls' Night Out celebration from 5 p.m. until dusk Thursday at 41W130 Norris Road, Sug...
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Tri-Cities police blotterJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Kane County bull; A woman reported being defrauded of an $800 deposit she put down for a barn-painting job. She gave the painter the deposit May 12, and as of Jul...
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Crespo & Millner town hallJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat State Rep. Fred Crespo and Republican State Sen. John Millner are part of a bipartisan town hall meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, July 15, at the Schaumbu...
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Channing, library brainstorm to replace lost classroom timeJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Channing Elementary parents weren't pleased this winter upon learning that the Elgin school would no longer feature a year-round calendar come fall, but quickly set abou...
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Judge grants pretrial order extension in U-46 suitJul 08, 2010 11:00 pm - A federal judge has granted Elgin Area School District U-46 extra time to prepare pretial paperwork for a racial bias lawsuit, after its lawyers claimed they were overwh...
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Blaming racism is racism itself, cheapens civil discourseJul 07, 2010 11:00 pm - In the 13th Century the plague was attributed to Jewish malevolence. In the 17th Century odd behavior in Salem, Mass., could lead to the capital charge of witchcraft. No...
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Valley View burglar pleads guiltyJul 06, 2010 11:00 pm - One of two men accused of burglarizing a pair of St. Charles Township homes while living in a camp on an island in the Fox River has pleaded guilty. Kenneth P. White, 18...
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U-46 principal to lobby for slow changeJul 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Lavonne Smiley knows success has been a long time coming for Tefft Middle School in Streamwood. A decade ago, the long-serving principal said, Tefft had roughly 100 of ...