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Readers, what's in a name?Nov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - It's been more than two weeks since the marketing and branding presentation for the Hoffman Estates entertainment district, and it's time to share some reader reaction. ...
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Man admits stealing financial informationNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - A Chicago man is facing up to 14 years in prison after admitting Wednesday he stole financial information from four Lake County residents and used it to obtain credit ca...
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Step back in time at Garfield Farm museumNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - You can expect the aroma of hot spiced tea, the taste of fresh baked tea breads, and lively fiddle and dulcimer tunes at Garfield Farm Museum Saturday and Sunday during ...
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Plan tackles Barrington's Flint Creek watershedNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - After a year of work, officials with the Flint Creek Watershed Partnership unveiled a plan Wednesday designed to improve water quality, protect natural resources and red...
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Maps detail flood plain changesNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Revamped, digitized maps of Kane County outline areas prone to flooding and could help homeowners determine whether they need to buy flood insurance. Using satellite tec...
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$2.85 million gift kick starts Wheaton Academy's fund raising driveNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Wheaton Academy students are poised to benefit for years to come thanks, in part, to the largest financial gift in the West Chicago school's 154-year history. An anonymo...
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Video conferences allow military families to get in touch with lovedNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Benedictine University in Lisle purchased expensive distant-learning conferencing equipment about a year ago that allows it to share seminars with campuses in China, Spr...
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Tree-lighting ceremonieNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - East Dundee: The village's tree-lighting ceremony will be at 6 p.m. Friday during the annual Dickens in Dundee celebration. The ceremony, which will include caroling, wi...
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Ex-U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde dead at 83Nov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - "> Henry Hyde, whose 32 years in Congress was highlighted by his unbending opposition to abortion and his key role in impeachment proceedings against Pres...
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Elgin Children's Chorus to sing holiday tunesNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Join the Elgin Children's Chorus as they create musical memories. The four choirs, totaling 180 children, will perform seasonal melodies as they present "Christmastide C...