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Dist. 202 approves deal with teachersAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Lisle school board approved a three-year deal with the district's teachers union Monday night. The Unit District 202 school board unanimously approved the contract,...
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Zonta Club to hold special theme party for next meetingAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Zonta Club of St. Charles-Geneva-Batavia will meet Sept. 4 at Prairie Landing Golf Course in West Dundee. This month's meeting will include networking at 5:30 p.m. a...
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McDonald Dance Academy relocates and expandsAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - What was once a Hallmark store is now filled with hundreds of leaping dancers. McDonald Dance Academy, formerly located on Evergreen Street, has moved to a more spacious...
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Protest over rescue efforts at Chinese mine
Aug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - XINTAI, China -- Distressed family members shouted and scuffled with guards after a third day without word on 172 miners trapped in a flooded mine in eastern China, wher...
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St. Charles electric work latest bump in roadAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - You might have seen St. Charles city electrical department workers on the job Saturday and Sunday in the First Street redevelopment project. That's because they've got a...
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Obama defends himself over lack of national experience
Aug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Democrat Barack Obama on Sunday tried to parlay his relative lack of national experience into a positive attribute, chiding his rivals for adhering t...
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Couple ends suit charging abuse of son to focus on criminal caseAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A Huntley couple last week dropped their lawsuit against a former day-care operator charged with severely abusing their infant son, but chances are it won't stay gone fo...
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Sequel bops to the topAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - On a weekend that saw new films from Nicole Kidman and Judd Apatow, three singing teens named Troy, Gabriella and Sharpay were the real stars -- and you didn't even have...
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Wine tasting to benefit animal foundationAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The Assisi Animal Foundation will host its fifth annual wine tasting benefit from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St. The event will fe...
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Kazakh election results disputed
Aug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - ASTANA, Kazakhstan -- The party of President Nursultan Nazarbayev won all available seats in Kazakhstan's new parliament, according to preliminary results announced Sund...