Local
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Adam Kovac's returned home from IraqOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - I'm happy to report that Adam Kovac, our fearless Kane County courts and South Elgin reporter who spent almost a year serving in Iraq, has safely returned to the U.S. Fo...
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Fire damages SUV parked in St. Charles garageOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Charles Fire Department officials are continuing to investigate a Friday night car fire that caused an estimated $15,000 damage to a Ford Explorer. No injuries were ...
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Do you go with the flow, or swim upstream?Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - "Life flows on..." a friend of mine used to say that. It's an interesting analogy. It brings to mind a swiftly flowing river punctuated by occasional rapids, even a wate...
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Annual library meeting brings nations togetherOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Librarians are organized if they are anything. Not only do they organize books and other library materials, but they organize and work together to share ideas and get th...
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Teen sought in Deerfield deathOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Police investigating the murder of a Deerfield woman said Saturday they're looking for a teenager whom one witness reported seeing nearby. In a statement released by the...
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Area parents can send their at-risk kids to preschoolOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Carol Pemberton's 3-year-old son Steven started attending a free preschool for at-risk children one month ago -- and she can already see the difference in him. "On Sunda...
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Faith in Cubs is nice, but faith in God is always bestOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Hope is one of the three cardinal virtues, according to St. Paul. "Hope is dope," said poet Ogden Nash. Living in Chicago again after 40 years of moving around the count...
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Better turn in your used car keys before entering WheatonOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - There is a Bruce Springsteen song that goes: "Now mister the day the lottery I win, I ain't ever going to ride in no used car again." Meaning that to own a used car was ...
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Crusader beamsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Determined, dogged, stubborn, irritating, perhaps even obsessive. These are all terms that could aptly describe Veronica Armstrong, who has waged a five-year quest to ge...
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Developer considering Third Street optionsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - At first glance, it may have appeared that downtown developer Joe Stanton was considering backing off his idea to build condos and more retail space at 317 S. Third St. ...