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First Campton Hills election will be crowded with 17 vying for boardNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Candidate filings for Campton Hills' first election ended Monday with one addition, bringing to 17 the number of residents seeking eight village offices. Joining the pa...
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Fees, tax hikes, layoffs ahead for Lake Zurich?Nov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Lake Zurich residents could see higher tax bills, fewer services and new fees, if the pace of downtown redevelopment doesn't pick up soon. Village officials are ponderin...
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Train gate malfunctions vex drivers, emergency personnel in Des PlainesNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Gates are down. Red lights are flashing. But there's no train to be seen. This is the aggravating scene at least once a day in Des Plaines on average. This suburb has...
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College of Lake County notesNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Paralegal information: Learn what it takes to begin a paralegal career at information sessions sponsored by the College of Lake County Paralegal Studies Program. Potenti...
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Glen Ellyn closer to downtown planNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Glen Ellyn leaders drilled two consulting firms Monday night in search of the best group to implement a downtown strategic plan. Officials from Teska Associates Inc. and...
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Elburn officials OK bank -- then bans all new ones for six monthsNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Just moments after giving the green light for the construction of its sixth bank, Elburn leaders approved a six-month moratorium on future banks in the village on Monday...
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Bush signs deal for long-term Iraq presence
Nov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush on Monday signed a deal setting the foundation for a potential long-term U.S. troop presence in Iraq, with details to be negotiated over mat...
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Documents: Woman says she, husband killed her 2-year-old
Nov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - GALVESTON, Texas -- A woman believed to be the mother of a 2-year-old whose body was found in Galveston Bay told police she and the girl's stepfather beat and tortured t...
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Officials: Itasca riverwalk will be uniqueNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Whether Itasca's riverwalk develops into a walk through time celebrating the village's heritage or an interactive art gallery featuring a walk-through arboretum, officia...
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Cancer survivors can get free spa servicesNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Barbara Paget is a big example of how one little ol' person can make a difference. She took it upon herself to help change the world on behalf of cancer survivors. Paget...