Kane County
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County: No leaf burn ban for nowSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're accustomed to burning your fallen leaves every autumn, breathe easy. Or at least as easy as possible within a thick haze of smoke. The McHenry County Board on ...
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Campton gives OK to wind turbineSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Coming soon to the Campton Hills skyline: A 120-foot wind turbine. The galvanized steel structure won approval Tuesday from village trustees, who authorized a special-u...
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Police chief might lose 'interim' tagSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Law enforcement limbo continues in Island Lake after the village board recently shot down a plan to cut the pay of interim police chiefs. Mayor Tom Hyde and the board ha...
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Diamond composed of Beethoven's hairSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The next time you think about Ludwig van Beethoven, forget about the piano or his famous lilting Moonlight sonata or even his powerful Symphony No. 9. Think of his shock...
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Briefs: Bialing Xia elected to Cabot boardSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - AURORA -- Cabot Microelectronics Corp., a supplier to the semiconductor industry, said Tuesday Bailing Xia has been elected to its board of directors. Xia, 52, is the ch...
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St. Charles East rolls Lake ParkSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - After a rough outing against nonconference Downers Grove South Monday, the St. Charles East girls volleyball team wanted to come out strong against Lake Park. The Saints...
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School leaders balance security, accessibilitySep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Three shootings in six days struck schools in Colorado, Wisconsin and rural Pennsylvania last year. Far more routine and discreet, the pressures of cyber-bullying and o...
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Birkett says staff shortages a safety riskSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - While DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett made a successful case for hiring additional employees Tuesday, it's uncertain what the long-term verdict will be given ...
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St. Charles East stays tough, edges WaubonsieSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The theme of Tuesday's Upstate Eight Conference girls tennis match between host Waubonsie Valley and St. Charles East was mental toughness. Waubonsie Valley's Bryna Nas...
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Briefs: Mother files suit in crashSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The mother of a 16-year-old Oak Park boy injured in a Nov. 6 crash with a Naperville man who died filed a lawsuit Wednesday in DuPage County. Tina Fuquay, on behalf of h...