Kane County
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Police: Aurora teen used nude photos as blackmail for sexFeb 10, 2015 12:00 am - An Aurora teen's plan to have no-strings-attached-sex resulted in his arrest and felony intimidation charges, according to police. Maxwell T. Melgar, 17, hacked into the...
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Timber frame barn tour, lecture at Garfield FarmFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - Garfield Farm Museum will present a Timber Frame Barn Restoration Lecture and Tour at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14. The event will focus on the museum's 1842 threshing barn ...
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Tricia Baltzersen of Algonquin uses books to inspire her sixth-grade studentsFeb 09, 2015 10:01 am - Tricia Baltzersen's eyes light up when she talks about books. "My mom used to read this story ... 'Are You My Mother.' Every night my mom would read that book to me. It ...
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Dawn Patrol: Rauner speaks in Lombard; bed frame saves coupleFeb 09, 2015 4:00 am - Rauner dismisses ‘anti-union' criticism in Lombard Gov. Bruce Rauner yesterday shot back at critics who've characterized him as being “anti-union.” Full story. ...
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Elgin man charged with fourth DUIFeb 09, 2015 12:00 am - An Elgin man who went to prison for fighting with emergency crews responding to a fire at his parents' home in 2009 was arrested Sunday on felony DUI charges that he had...
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'Stuart Little' at Vero Voce Theater in St. CharlesFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - Vero Voce Theater in St. Charles will present "Stuart Little" as its next Young Performers Series production, with direction by Dennis Brown. Performances are, Feb. 14-2...
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Driving drunk in a blizzard a 'Super' mistake in Kane County patrolFeb 08, 2015 12:00 am - Seattle Seahawks coaches aren't the only ones who made a poor decision Super Bowl Sunday. The final results are not in, but Kane County prosecutors say several DUI arres...
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Coffee shop-looking cafe casinos taking hold in suburbsFeb 07, 2015 10:00 pm - It's the lunch-hour rush, and the food counter at one of Oakbrook Terrace's newest businesses offers deviled eggs, mini bratwursts and white zinfandel. Nobody is orderin...
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Kane County morgue to re-open Tuesday after mold, freezer problemsFeb 07, 2015 12:00 am - The Kane County morgue will re-open Tuesday after problems with mold forced the coroner's office to outsource autopsies to DuPage County for about eight months. The Gene...
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Suburban cheerleading teams prep for state finalsFeb 06, 2015 4:30 am - More than 35 suburban schools heading to state finals