Kendall County
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Do kids need an at-risk label to get extra care?May 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Laksh "Lucky" Kumar clings to his mother on one cool April morning when Kathy Kohlstedt comes to his Hoffman Estates home for their twice-monthly meeting. The 3-year-old...
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Boats still forbidden on Fox RiverMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Boats were still restricted Saturday evening from parts of the Fox and Middlefork rivers. According to executive orders posted on Illinois Department of Natural Resource...
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Should kids accused of crimes be kept out of school?May 02, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Faced with a student accused of rape, Barrington High School officials responded by suspending the student. But in Naperville's Indian Prairie Unit Distri...
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Flu fears to close Larkin High School for a weekMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - An Elgin high school became the latest suburban school in to cancel classes, as the number of probable cases of the H1N1 flu in Illinois grew to 85 Saturday. The number ...
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Unemployed network, learn at local librariesMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The impeccable color-coordinated jacket and skirt with matching stockings, the perfectly coiffed blond hair, the professional business bag toting her laptop, the fancy c...
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Low gas prices fuel Metra's survivalMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Low fuel prices will offset depressing sales tax figures, allowing Metra to get through 2009 without a fare increase, officials said. At a Friday meeting, Metra director...
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State backs off on swine flu testing; cases increase but remain mildMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - No educator likes the idea of shutting a school down, even for one day. But in the cases of recent closures across the suburbs due to swine flu, school administrators sa...
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Metra may start taking credit cardsApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - If credit card is your preferred method of paying for purchases, then Metra's not been your way to really fly. But the commuter rail agency is expected to take a giant s...
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Despite school closings, officials urge calmApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Sheer panic over swine flu may be unnecessary. With fewer than a couple dozen probable cases in Illinois and one death in the United States, overwhelming a...
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Fear of flying? Swine flu worries some , not othersApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Unlike Vice President Joe Biden who warned his family not to fly because of the possibility of catching swine flu in a confined space, Israel Barreto was boarding a plan...