News
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Challenges exist despite Clean Water Act
Oct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - When Tom Linblade began canoeing the Fox River decades ago, he knew what to expect come midsummer. When the weather was hot and the water slow, the river would turn pea-...
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Briefs: Books and valuesOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia's monthly "Books Between Bites" program welcomes the Rev. William H. Lawser from noon to 1 p.m. today to discuss "Newbery Award-Winning Books and Their Contribut...
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St. John's Lutheran grad earns awardOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - St. John's Lutheran School graduate Daniel Kuznik recently was honored for his teaching and his successful mentoring program and was named "2008 Teacher of the Year" by ...
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COD over budget on TEC buildingOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - When College of DuPage trustees approved plans for a new Technology Education Center, the price tag already was nearly $6 million bigger than anticipated. Now it appears...
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Picnic to benefit Huntley girl with malignant brain tumorOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The friends of Teagan Haniszewski, whose nickname is "Princess Teagan," will host a Picnic for a Princess from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Jewel Food Store, 150 E. ...
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Women will join walk through Aurora outlet mall to fight breast cancerOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - For Magaly Foster, the cause hits close to home. In 2005, her mother-in-law, who couldn't afford insurance, died from breast cancer. "You'll always hear stories of survi...
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Dist. 158 board member seeks censure of anotherOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Mounting tension between members of the Huntley Unit District 158 school board have led one member to take the rare step of trying to censure another. District 158 board...
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Man gets 10 years for leaving friend in parkOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Last summer, childhood friends Joseph Estok and Matthew Thies were reunited when Thies attended a memorial service for Estok's mother. They went out drinking and eventua...
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Barrington library increases Web visibilityOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Finding the Barrington Area Library online is about to get easier. Thanks to a grant from the Illinois secretary of state, the library is starting a project called "Cust...
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Algonquin father, kids busted in drug raidOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - An Algonquin dad and his two teenage children were arrested today after an early-morning drug raid at their home netted cocaine, marijuana and evidence of drug trafficki...