Kane County
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Last year's Batavia losses stung, but also provided Geneva incentiveNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Motivation. By definition, the word means the act or process of furnishing with an incentive or inducement to action -- or to act upon as a motive. As Geneva's football ...
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Kane panel OKs funds for extra deputiesNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The Kane County Board's executive committee voted Wednesday to use $493,903 in contingency funds to pay for the salary and benefits of four sheriff's deputies. Even thou...
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Car crashes into Itasca trustee's buildingNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Itasca Trustee Mike Latoria got some bad news Tuesday while attending parent-teacher conferences. But it had nothing to do with his child's grades. Around 5 p.m., Latori...
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Tryon discusses Illinois House education fundingNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The Illinois House nearly unanimously approved budget implementation legislation last week, which authorizes spending of the education funding approved in the 2008 budge...
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Candidates' online stores help them get the word outNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Each male presidential candidate has an "official" online store where supporters can buy buttons, pins, T-shirts, hats, jackets and more. The sole female candidate -- Hi...
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You're in good hands with these firefightersNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The thought of a school bus in our area being involved in a serious accident is one we prefer not to consider. But area firefighters can't ignore the possibility. They u...
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Lack of alertness in granting contractNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Where was the U-46 school board during contract negotiations with Superintendent Neale? It was fairly clear that Neale had no intention of remaining in Elgin for any len...
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Dist. 94 says let's leave DuPage Valley ConferenceNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The West Chicago Wildcats are on the loose -- almost. After years of agonizing over the move, West Chicago Community High School District 94 has made official its desire...
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Public art issues demonstrate subjectivityNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Last week, First Amendment issues abounded at MCC. This week, another touchy censorship issue came to light. One of Algonquin's Public Art Display Program artists said ...
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Mother of nine 'devoted life to caring' with nursing careerNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Within one year of Alexian Brothers Medical Center opening in 1966 in Elk Grove Village, a Hoffman Estates mother started working in its emergency room as a nurse. Else ...