Kane County
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Briefs: Seven apply for board seatAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven candidates have applied to fill a vacancy on the St. Charles school board. The board has 30 days from Chris Hansen's July 25 resignation to fill the seat on the se...
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Sparkling gems of ElginAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - This year, Gifford Park Association chose to highlight Elgin's near west side for the Elgin Historic House Tour. This neighborhood features homes built from the turn of...
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Huntley schools look to settle upAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Huntley District 158 is close to resolving an issue that otherwise could cost the district $1 million each year. District 158 has submitted a new limiting rate to the Il...
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Western Sun conference is risingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Ask for opinions regarding the top football conferences in the state and you'll likely hear about the DuPage Valley or the Chicago Catholic Blue. The Western Sun Confere...
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Algonquin Garden Club awards two scholarshipsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Lindsay Warner is attending Southern Illinois University Carbondale and continues to be on the dean's list. Her goal is to earn a bachelors degree in science, majoring i...
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The river's rising edge, "There is no stopping it"Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SALEM, Wis. -- Water blankets the yard, making an island of the ranch home on this quiet street. "No trespassing" signs warn against visitors in the garage, n...
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Obama is shaping Dems foreign policy debateAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Sen. Barack Obama is getting polite applause at best when he tells the delegates at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention here this week that in ru...
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Her favorite school outfit never made it to classAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - When I was a little kid, I got three new dresses a year. I always had a lovely dress for Christmas and Easter, along with one for the first day of school. As part of the...
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Toddler's drowning ruled an accidentAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The July drowning of a 2-year-old Hampshire Township girl in her family's backyard pool was ruled accidental Wednesday by a Kane County coroner's jury. Kaylee J. Datisma...
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Health officials warn of flushing old, expired drugsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Thinking of cleaning out that medicine cabinet? Think again, if your first instinct is to flush expired or unused medications down a toilet. Chemicals in prescription a...