McHenry County
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Teen plans fundraiser to rescue rainforestsDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - When Molly Nasatir first heard that rainforests are diminishing, she wanted to do something to reverse that trend. "We need the rainforest to live," she said. So the 16-...
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CL South's Fontanetta gets off to 9-0 startDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Crystal Lake South junior Joe Fontanetta is a card-carrying member of the dramatic turnaround club. As a sophomore, Fontanetta went 12-12 and placed second at 135 pounds...
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District 87 awardsDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Glenbard High School District 87 has announced these students who competed and brought home honors. Chess: Glenbard South High School's chess team from Glen Ellyn recen...
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Palatine man convicted of drug charge in bizarre caseDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - A case that began with a report of a missing girl was partially wrapped up Thursday with a felony drug conviction for a Palatine man accused of running an escort service...
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Elgin Centre celebrates fifth anniversaryDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - For the past five years, Betty McKeown has faithfully walked four miles a day on the indoor track at the Centre of Elgin. Over the past two years, McKeown has logged mor...
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Grant takes no prisonersDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Heading into Thursday night's nonconference matchup against Elgin, the Grant girls basketball team didn't know what to expect. With 4:35 left to play in the first quarte...
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Hastert wants Oberweis in his jobDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Both are conservative Republicans in their 60s. Both worked for their families' businesses while growing up in the Fox Valley at a time when it was mostly rural. Both ha...
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Aurora thrift store expandsDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Bernie Schlameuss of North Aurora doesn't believe in coincidences. He thinks they are just God's way of working miracles anonymously. That's how he explains how another ...
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Tattered flag at Carpentersville post office inspires call for actionDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - For the past two weeks, Glenn Gibbs says he has driven past the tattered and torn American flag flying above the Carpentersville post office and cringed. "It upsets me a...
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Lola's perfects shabby chicDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - When Kasey Buick moved from Colorado to St. Charles last summer, she brought her business with her. As her husband dove into a new job, Buick began hunting for a locati...