Kane County
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Boys and Girls Club begins homework help for school yearSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Beginning today, the Boys and Girls Club of Elgin will implement its Power Hour/Project Learn program at all three of its service sites -- Ellis Middle School, Larsen Mi...
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Web sites affordable for small businessesSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Dave Beasley of Buffalo Grove, a Web designer and owner of DB Consulting Group Inc. (www.dbcginfo.com), believes small businesses should take advantage of the Internet, ...
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U-46 superintendent taking medical leave of absenceSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Connie Neale will take a medical leave of absence starting Sept. 21, district officials said this afternoon. Neale is taki...
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Village looking for ways to fund future improvementsSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - As the construction season winds down, Carpentersville officials are evaluating ways to finance future street and sidewalk improvements once current funding is spent. Wh...
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Preparing for a new yearSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - It may seem unusual to begin a new year in the middle of a day in the middle of September, but that's how Rosh Hashana begins this week. When the sun rises Wednesday mo...
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Police believe gunman still at large in Elgin shootingSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A 25-year-old man was charged in connection with a shooting incident near an Elgin school, but police said Sunday the shooter may still be at large. Larrell Cannon, 25, ...
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Local programs help honor those killed in Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacksSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, towns around the Fox Valley area will host Patriot Day programs in honor of Sept. 11, 2001. Elgin Sixth annual Patriot Day program: An Elgin city-wide progra...
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Plenty of choices to go for a century ride, or shorter, in the MidwestSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - September offers the biggest selection of century rides in the Midwest. A century ride involves riding your bicycle for 100 miles in a day. They are non-competitive, rec...
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Wouldn't Betty Loren-Maltese Memorial Tollway be more apt?Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - You wouldn't name the Brookfield Zoo after Michael Vick, the official canine exterminator of the NFL. O'Hare International Airport isn't going to be renamed for the mayo...
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Bicyclist dies after being hit by train in Kane CountySep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - An unidentified bicyclist is dead after being hit by a freight train in Kane County around 5:35 p.m. Sunday. The man was hit while traveling north on Engel Road trying t...