Local
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'Nothing but the best' for Geneva senior centerSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A crowd of about 150 people jammed the new Geneva Township Senior Citizen Center on Sunday, with many getting their first look at the center's amenities and programs. Ge...
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Flooded park means Viking Boat Race relocated inlandSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Well, the Viking boats are in dry-dock. But there will still be plenty of fun to be had from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday during the third annual "Mighty Viking Boat Race and Fa...
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Fierorama!Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Vince Badali was certainly excited about celebrating his 17th wedding anniversary at a hotel in Itasca eight years ago, but something else happened that night that is in...
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Firefighters to hold open house at new training centerSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're reading this and it's Sunday afternoon, put it down immediately, turn on the television and watch the men's final of the U.S. Open. Then continue reading. If y...
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Ribbons line Elite to remember soldierSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Yellow ribbons have wrapped around trees on West Chicago's Elite Avenue since Steven Saflarski was deployed to Iraq in January. Unfortunately, Saflarski's deployment has...
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9/11 event today in Gurnee's Viking ParkSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - A 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony is set for 1 to 2:30 p.m. today at Viking Park's band shell and main hall in Gurnee. Police and fire department honor guards, Mayor Kristina ...
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Barrington man killed after being struck by freight trainSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - A 21-year-old Barrington man was killed Saturday after being struck by a westbound freight train in Barrington. Antonio Hernandez was struck by the train traveling on th...
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Transit woes worry ridersSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Under a tall canopy that does nothing to hold off the heat, John Lowe waits for his Pace bus at Rosemont's bustling transit station off the CTA's Blue Line. Every workda...
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Batavia man IDs way to keep kids safeSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Sunday spotlight A long look at local newsmakers What would happen if you were injured in a car accident and couldn't speak? You might have ID in your purse or wallet, b...
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Better with ageSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite his 68 years of experience, Chuck Christensen of Addison said he feels like a kid playing his steel guitar, a retirement present he bought 13 years ago. Christe...