Woodstock
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Can Kimball Hill save itself?Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Developer Kimball Hill Inc. has survived housing recessions during its nearly seven decades of home building since World War II, but today the developer of Rolling Meado...
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At times, even conflict can't save a tedious but important storyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It was kind of fun to write about the transit controversy for a while. It's not fun anymore. Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the Illinois legislature are nothing if not good fo...
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Briefs: ECC sets founders' brunchJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College and the ECC Foundation invite area residents to Brunching with the Stars … Celebrating the Stars of ECC, the college's 10th annual Founders' Brun...
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Lawmaker wants 'reasonable' toll enforcementJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Calling the tollway's violation enforcement system unfair, a suburban lawmaker is pushing for reform of the agency's practices in going after alleged toll cheats. "I do...
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Cops: Algonguin man tried to chisel way out of McHenry County jailJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - McHenry County jail authorities foiled a "Shawshank Redemption"-style escape attempt Tuesday by an inmate trying to chip his way through an 18-inch concrete block with a...
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Spare change adds up for good causeJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Plenty of us have tossed a handful of change into a donation box at a gas station. Few know, however, how much that unthinking generosity can affect people's everyday li...
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Autoharp hall-of-famerJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Off Square Music will present Bryan Bowers at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19 at the Congregational Unitarian Church, 221 Dean St., Woodstock. Bowers is widely regarded as the ...
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Algonquin man moved from local jail to state prison after escape attemptJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Inhak Cho finally is getting his wish: a way out of the McHenry County jail. But instead of heading off a free man, Cho is going in handcuffs and shackles to a state pri...
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House panel OKs amendment giving free rides to seniorsJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich's plan to give seniors free rides on public transit cleared an Illinois House committee today but still hangs in the balance when lawmakers return t...
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Impatient Dist. 300 may borrow earlyJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 officials are tired of waiting on Springfield to start expanding the district's crowded middle schools. The state reimburses school districts...