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Lake in the Hills Parks and Recreation notesOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - For youth Basketball-third and fourth grades: The Lake in the Hills Parks & Recreation Department is looking for third- and fourth-grade girls and boys to play recreatio...
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Elgin Academy students learn Web-based broadcastOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - John Cooper says Internet broadcasts are the way of the future -- for better or for worse. "Our theory is basically the Internet is going to trump everything," said Coop...
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Violence against women has reached 'hideous and pandemic proportions'
Oct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. secretary-general warned that violence against women has reached "hideous" levels in some countries trying to recover from conflict, and the U...
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Shuttle launch has school starry-eyedOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Interest in spaceflight is expected to skyrocket this morning at Glenbard East High School when alum Dan Tani makes a planned launch aboard the shuttle Discovery. It wil...
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Officials learn positives of preserving historyOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Preserving history can really pay off. It can create a bond between a community and its citizens, it increases the demand for labor, it creates community jobs and target...
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Briefs: Motorola invests in California firmOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Motorola Inc.'s Motorola Ventures, its venture capital arm, Tuesday announced it made an equity investment in Arcadia, Calif.-based Siimpel Corp., a develo...
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Neale's moving expenses in her contractOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 taxpayers shelled out $13,067.17 to move Superintendent Connie Neale to Missouri in July. They spent an extra $400 to reset and relocate ...
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Man helped bring Fermilab to BataviaOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - John Michael Dillon served as a Batavia city alderman more than 40 years ago, but his role in helping to navigate the arrival of Fermilab and its atomic accelerator into...
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Barrington commuters can still get 1st cup of joeOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Commuters in Barrington will be able to get their morning wake-up call for at least another five years. The village board has approved a new five-year lease with the Fir...
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Briefs: Wheeling veteran honoredOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Anthony Altieri Jr. of Wheeling was named Illinois Veteran of the Month on Tuesday by Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Altieri has spent decades as an advocate for veterans with AM...