News
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Caretakers get to stay on forest preserveSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Allan and Jean Ferbert can continue to live in a house on Kane County Forest Preserve property for another two years under a proposal recommended by the forest preserve ...
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Bomb, combat claim 7 U.S. troops
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The U.S. military on Friday announced the deaths of seven more American troops in combat, including four in Anbar province, the Sunni stronghold where U.S. of...
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Little revealed in Hanover Park woman's deathSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Few answers were revealed Friday as the investigation continued into the death of a 41-year-old Hanover Park woman found in a Bloomingdale forest preserve. Lisa Prodzens...
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Injured tollway worker returns to workSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - "When you're in a construction zone, pay attention," said Wayne Pauley of Villa Park while heading home from work Friday. For two years, Pauley, 43, like his fellow stat...
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St. Charles restaurant closesSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Erik & Me, a riverfront restaurant that over two decades became a staple of dining in downtown St. Charles, has closed unexpectedly. The eatery at 1 W. Illinois St. shu...
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Aurora plans $650,000 fix up for McCarty ParkSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Driving by McCarty Park on the outskirts of downtown Aurora, you might not think it's anything special. "It's basically just grass that gets cut and some benches under ...
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Lake Zurich band wins contest, gets exposureSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lake Zurich area group may soon be the envy of garage bands everywhere. Flowers for Dorian won an MTV/Comcast contest, earning its four members a trip to Ne...
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Stunt pilot dies during practice flight
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Dist. 211's ACT scores hold steadySep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Three years after Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 began an effort to raise ACT test scores, students continue to outpace state and national averages, though...
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Mt. Prospect library celebrating poet's lifeSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Public Library is celebrating the legacy of a 13th century poet, scholar, theologian and Sufi mystic today. In commemoration of the 800th anniversary ...