Kane County
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Briefs: Synegrate awarded school contractsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - CARPENTERSVILLE -- Synegrate Corp. announced that Fox River Graphics, a wholly owned subsidiary, has been awarded a $236,000 contract to provide integrated audiovisual s...
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Some ACT results up, others down in areaAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - High school students in the northern Fox Valley received mixed results on last year's ACT, according to district reports released this week. Graduating seniors in Elgin ...
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Weird Al: the prince of parodyAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Weird Al Yankovic's career can be divided into two distinct periods. Before "Eat It," and after "Eat It." That 1984 parody of Michael Jackson's hugely popular hit single...
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Police beat: Man accused of selling heroinAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville •A Maywood man was accused of selling 0.9 grams of heroin to an undercover drug agent at 3æp.m. Tuesday in an east-side parking lot, police said. Willie ...
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Janus finds signs of the times in Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure'Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - In a Fox Valley premiere, the Janus Theatre Company will present "Measure for Measure" by William Shakespeare. The production opens this weekend and runs Fridays through...
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Seventeen brings model search to mallAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Area teens can show off their personal style and get discovered by Seventeen's style pros at this cool event. Seventeen Magazine brings its "Fall Rock the Runway --Get D...
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Lutheran General Hospital notesAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - If you go What: The Miss Hispanidad scholarship pageant celebrates brains and beauty, and features individual research projects and contestants wearing gowns. When: Dinn...
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Elburn Days features two firstsAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Look to the community stage to see a lot of local talent at the 78th annual Elburn Days this Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Lions Park, 500 S. Filmore St. This year's fe...
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Sara Lee turnaround plan gains momentumAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Food maker Sara Lee Corp. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit soared, and executives pointed to the success of a turnaround plan that has helped sales rise in nearl...
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Emotion, conflict help put life in budget storiesAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Budget stories always present a quandary for newspapers. On one hand, tracking how governments spend tax money is one of the most important things we do in a democracy....