McHenry County
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New Fox Valley parks leader eyes riverfront open spaceSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District's new board president says her main priorities are to preserve open space along the riverfront and continue to care for Aurora's inner-city park...
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Study finds we lose 2 days a year to commutingSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - What would you do with an extra 46 hours this year? Relax with the family? Extend that vacation? Sleep in? Instead, you spend that much time or more sitting in the car s...
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Jail filled to over-capacity, sheriff saysSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Former California governor Jerry Brown once theorized that "the volume of paperwork expands to fill the available briefcases." The Lake County variation of that theory m...
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Iowa man indicted for sending pipe bombs to investment firmsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The Iowa man accused of mailing two dud pipe bombs from Rolling Meadows to investment companies in hopes of driving up stock prices has been indicted on federal securiti...
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Acts sought for downtown Geneva music daySep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Shopping in downtown Geneva could soon have a soundtrack of its own. The Geneva Cultural Arts Commission wants musicians to play in public areas throughout the district....
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Ex-trustee candidate convictedSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - A one-time candidate for Carpentersville village board was convicted on assault and disorderly conduct charges Tuesday. Kane County Judge Susan Clancy Boles found Frank ...
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No physical ties to crime, attorney saysSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Virginia Johannessen was a 75-year-old widow and pack rat who had decades worth of newspapers, books and other items stacked in piles that resembled a maze in her Aurora...
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Carpentersville OKs water rate hikeSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Water and sewer rates in Carpentersville are set to go up for the second time in two years after the village board approved a 7 percent hike Tuesday night. Board members...
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Round up: Green Wave breaks through with a winSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The St. Edward boys soccer team finally got into the win column Tuesday. The Green Wave (1-10, 1-0) opened the Suburban Catholic Conference season with their first win o...
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Woman pleads guilty to theft chargeSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Palos Heights woman accused of stealing money from a Schaumburg company pleaded guilty to the charge Monday. Renata M. Noworul, 35, of 9739 S. 90th Ave., was sentence...