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Glen Ellyn considers ash borer battle planOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Glen Ellyn village officials discussed a plan Monday night that focuses on keeping emerald ash borers away from area trees. The study was sparked after the green beetles...
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Riverfront ideas sound good to N. AuroraOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The North Aurora riverfront project will not have a final concept plan for at least another month, but the elements of that plan are coming together and village trustees...
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Attend diversity, immigration conferenceOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, the Society for Human Resource Management Diversity Initiative will host a half-day conference on "Diversity and Immigration." Rockford, Fox Valley and Sta...
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Elgin Academy dedicates buildingOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A Barrington Hills real estate company president and his family were honored Monday for helping to house Elgin Academy in one of the city's most environmentally friendly...
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Songwriter, author will perform at Ridgefield churchOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Singer, songwriter and guitarist David LaMotte will perform in concert at 7 p.m. Sunday at Ridgefield-Crystal Lake Presbyterian Church, 8505 Church St., Ridgefield. In t...
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School repairs may cost $10 millionOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - When the roof leaks at Washington School in Mundelein, employees have an old-fashioned solution. "There have been many times they've had the big industrial fans in the h...
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Cook County can't afford higher taxesOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: Recently, the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability issued a report that Cook County's revenue system is unable to support the services that it is char...
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Resale shop needs volunteersOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Little Friends' Serendipity Resale Shop at 12 W. Jefferson Ave. in downtown Naperville is seeking volunteers. Proceeds from the volunteer-run shop benefit programs and ...
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Twenty-eight great facts about pumpkinsOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Here are some facts about pumpkins: • Total U.S. pumpkin production in 2006 was valued at $101.3 million. • 496 million pounds of pumpkins were produced in Illinois in 2...
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Cupcake sale helps children with cancerOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Starting today through Oct. 21, Piece-A-Cake Bakery in East Dundee will be participating in the third annual Cupcakes for a Cause, which supports children affected by ca...