Kane County
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Looks can be deceivingAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - What does "dangerous" look like? Is it dark and shady? Mean and vicious? Big and scary? Dangerous, according to St. Charles North boys soccer coach Eric Wilson, is Mike...
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Odds Ryan will do time?Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The unusual order granting former Gov. George Ryan freedom while he seeks another appeal of his corruption conviction unleashed speculation that he may never be put behi...
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Gurnee officials: Sandbags stay for nowAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Gurnee officials are asking homeowners and businesses to not to remove those sandbags just yet. Mayor Kristina Kovarik said the Des Plaines River is not dropping fast en...
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Wasco's Wolverines finish strongAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The 12U Wasco Wolverines recently placed seventh in the Around the Horn tournament in Cooperstown, N.Y., site of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Team members include Danny Be...
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Swing with Dixieland band at Oak Crest concertAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Oak Crest Atrium Apartments in Elgin is inviting the community to attend "An Afternoon in Dixieland," with music by the group Retired Rhythm Rascals. This eight-piece b...
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Media failures are unforgivableAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Media failures are unforgivable I have recently been reminded of the "flip-flops" of Dick Cheney concerning Iraq: In 1994, 1996 he was asked about Desert Storm and why, ...
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Signing statements not in ConstitutionAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - In his Aug. 20 letter Paul Stukel chided David Shroder for saying that President Bush's use of signing statements is justification for impeachment. Stukel claimed the pr...
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BLT time: tomato contest boasts record number of entriesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - It's been a good year for tomatoes in Dundee Township, at least judging by the turnout for this year's largest tomato contest, held Aug. 18 at the Dundee Township Visito...
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Former Bears linebacker to speak to Noon RotaryAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Noon Rotary of Elgin will host Jim Schwantz, a former Bear linebacker, at noon today at the Villa Olivia Country Club, off Route 20 in Bartlett. All are welcome. For...
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This time around, Larkin's goal is stateAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a long wet walk to the sidelines of a drenched Millennium Field for Larkin junior midfielder Steven Drew after a heartbreaking 2-1 sectional final loss to the Ma...