Lauren Rohr
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Local businessmen buying, renovating downtown W. Dundee propertiesAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - Hoping to contribute to West Dundee's redevelopment, two local businessmen are purchasing and renovating downtown properties. Tim Neff, a partner at United Career Fairs,...
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Carpenter Creek restoration project to stabilize banks, eliminate erosionAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - Paul Vesper had several reasons for moving to his home on Sedgewick Street in Carpentersville about a year ago. The area was quieter than his former neighborhood in Elgi...
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'I'm not a philanthropist' says the man who's poured millions into three Fox River townsAug 23, 2015 6:00 am - Tom Roeser would drive through downtown East Dundee daily — past the vacant storefronts, the mismatched and decrepit buildings and the biggest eyesore of all: an abandon...
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'Everybody loves cars' at Geneva Concours d'EleganceAug 23, 2015 1:00 am - In 1993, Dennis Weglarz bought a 1962 Jaguar FHC for $4,000. The red paint had turned orange from sitting in the Arizona sun. The rubber was dried up and the interior wa...
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Woman killed in Bartlett fire ID'dAug 23, 2015 1:00 am - The DuPage County Coroner's Office has identified the woman killed in a Bartlett house fire Saturday as 95-year-old Maura Wills, a resident of the home. State and local ...
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West Dundee business owner to reopen boutique as jewelry storeAug 21, 2015 5:30 am - When Hanan Hall was 5 years old, she decided that her Barbie dolls needed jewelry. They always seemed to have beautiful, unique clothing, she said, but they didn't have ...
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Sports complex to open in closed Target store in West DundeeAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - The former Target building in West Dundee will soon be the site of a new sports training complex, which operators expect to run 360 days a year starting in November. Pla...
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Residents urge Carpentersville trustees to oppose Longmeadow ParkwayAug 19, 2015 5:30 am - Annelise Menoni and her family moved to Algonquin for the open space. She enjoys the nearby nature preserve and the natural beauty that surrounds her neighborhood. She l...
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Temporary haunted house, Halloween store to occupy West Dundee's former TargetAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - A haunted house will temporarily occupy the former Target building in West Dundee this fall. Called the Slaughter at Sleepy Hollow, the haunted house will run during mos...
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Sleepy Hollow vegetable stand grows support for Special OlympicsAug 17, 2015 5:30 am - Supporters of Special Olympics have a special place in Debbie Ford's heart. Her daughter, Sarah, who was born with Down syndrome, has participated in Special Olympics Il...