Kane County
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Cadets build team chemistry by camping outAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Hello, and welcome back to yet another season of high school football. Last year, I spent the season writing stories on things related to football -- not necessarily gam...
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Libertyville won't turn its back on industrial pastAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - When Money magazine pegged Libertyville as the 52nd best place to live in the country, a street scene from the historic downtown was posted as a defining image. Quaint s...
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Seniors going on baseball tripAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Call now to reserve your place on the bus to U.S. Cellular Field to help the struggling Chicago White Sox defeat the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. The luxury coach d...
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Garden sets stage for Batavia artistAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - I recently met Kathy and Haydon McPartland when I did a story on the Plain Dirt Gardeners' Garden Walk. The McPartlands' garden at their home on North Prairie Street was...
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County's 'town' spirit helps parents of baby with heart defectAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - There's a reason why no matter how old or how big Chicago gets, its inhabitants far and wide still refer to it affectionately as a "town." The city's outlying areas, li...
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Planned Parenthood's big plansAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - With an opening nearing, Planned Parenthood officials are putting the final touches on their newest facility on Aurora's east side. The 22,000-square-foot, $7.5 million ...
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Boy OK after near drowningAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - A 4-year-old boy is reported to be at home recovering after nearly drowning Friday at the Seafari Springs Aquatic Center in Hanover Park, authorities said. A lifeguard n...
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Heirloom Garden Show coming to Garfield FarmAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Garfield Farm Museum in La Fox will host the 18th annual Heirloom Garden Show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It features historic varieties of vegetables, fruits, her...
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McHenry County green with prideAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Kermit the Frog was wrong; being green isn't as tough as the singing amphibian would have you believe. Officials in McHenry County government hope to prove that as they ...
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Leader's pep talk rallies St. Charles schools staffAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - About 1,900 St. Charles School District 303 employees were challenged Monday to demonstrate educational excellence in the upcoming school year -- regardless of whether t...