Kane County
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Rescue at car wash made her dayAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - I had an experience that could have been troublesome and stressful when I took my car to the Swift Car Wash on Randall Road in Carpentersville. When my car wash was com...
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Z Trim founder resigns, stock slidesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Shares for Mundelein-based Z Trim Holdings Inc. Tuesday tumbled about 13 percent after founder and Chief Executive Gregory J. Halpern left with a severance package. Halp...
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From the Armed ForcesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - •Army Pvt. Angus R. Beaton has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission a...
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Aurora garbage stickers get thumbs upAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Aurora residents likely will retain the current garbage sticker program they use now, as well as pay a mandatory $3 monthly recycling fee. The city's current five-year g...
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First baseman misses brother during seasonAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - This is Rounding the Bases, a chance to interact with members of the Kane County Cougars, the Class A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, who play at Elfstrom Stadium in...
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Community ties stretch back decades for FranksAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The marquee of the Arcada Theater let it be known to passers-by last week that Frank's Employment, housed in the Arcada building on Main Street, was celebrating its 50th...
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School group not the only interested partyAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - It appears momentum is building among DuPage forest preserve leaders to acquire the Cenacle Retreat House. Forest preserve officials Tuesday directed its staff to obtain...
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Watching the water levels rise in Fox LakeAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Lake resident Al Knasel purchased his waterfront home as a fixer-upper two years ago. He figured he'd retire there when the time came. Now, he just hopes his Atwate...
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Plaudits for President PierottiAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - He's handled tough votes and tough crowds, but the praise of his peers was too much for Dewey Pierotti. The DuPage County Forest Preserve District president wiped away a...
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Briefs: Countrywide jobs cut by about 500Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Countrywide jobs cut by about 500 LOS ANGELES -- Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, said it has eliminated about 500 jobs as it tries to ...