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No one hurt after car catches fire in Kaneland High lotSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - No one was injured when a car caught fire in the Kaneland High School parking lot Wednesday, but a class was moved outside because of a smoke smell. Two former students ...
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Prairie Center gala blends music, food and artSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Supporters of Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts were in a quandary. Do they head first to the plaza to hear the 10-piece salsa band Banda Rik or head inside to he...
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Prairie Fest to be held SaturdaySep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Debra Shore, environmental activist and commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, kicks off the fourth annual Prairie ...
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ECC trustees report actions at recent meetingSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - In a meeting Sept. 11, the Elgin Community College District 509 Board of Trustees took the following actions: • Renewed an agreement with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra to...
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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...