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Elgin on alertSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin police say they have been stepping up patrols in light of the city's recent surge of gang-related violence. But police Chief Lisa Womack said it's also up to neigh...
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Batavia Public Library program, experts encourages kids to take time to readSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - I love to read. For me, it is the true luxury in life. When I go on vacation and have the time to read, I usually take four or five books with me. If the books are good,...
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High-class meals meet high-stakes gamblingSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A new North Aurora restaurant hopes to add a new flavor to the local dining scene, as well as bring back off-track betting. The Turf Room is putting the finishing touch...
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Proud to be ordained -- and gaySep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Jay Johnson once lived a secret existence he didn't even have the words to describe. On the outside in 1980, he was a Wheaton College freshman who represented all the id...
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McHenry County College to offer new decorating coursesSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County College will offer two new interior decorating courses that can help make any home more beautiful, welcoming and expressive. Your home reflects who you a...
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Lake DigestSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Group to talk video policy The Cook Memorial Public Library District board's policy review committee meets today to discuss creating a video checkout policy, one that co...
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Algonquin Area Public Library notesSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin Area Public Library To register or for information, call the library at (847) 658-6060 or visit Web site aapld.org. New books Find out what makes someone inter...
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Madigan expecting 2nd childSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan says she and her cartoonist husband are expecting their second child. The 41-year-old is due in March. She has been married to Pat...
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Justice Department sues state on immigrant workers protectionSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Federal prosecutors filed suit against the state of Illinois Monday, claiming a law that could shield immigrant workers from verification undermines immigration enforcem...
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The briefsSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Glenbard West lists Matter of Pride Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn recently honored students with its September Matter of Pride award to 10 students for doing ...