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Neuqua Valley pulls out key winSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Wednesday's regular season showdown in St. Charles between the Upstate Eight's top two teams turned on a single match. Perennial power Neuqua Valley (8-2, 3-0) slipped b...
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Teenager says he was caught in crossfire in Elgin shootingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A teenager was shot in the back Wednesday night while riding a bike with a friend near Channing and Prairie streets in Elgin, police said. The teenager was taken to Sher...
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Burglar with long record gets 10 yearsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Swiping a purse, CD holder and a change container from a car in Elgin last fall netted a Streamwood man a 10-year prison sentence Wednesday. Gilbert R. Chadwick, 35, of ...
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Motor your own motor to see rare, historic cars SundaySep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Elite cars and the open road will take center stage in the Barrington area this weekend. The inaugural Barrington Concours d'Elegance is designed to raise money for loca...
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Food, wine provide perfect pairing at festivalSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The connoisseur and the novice will get a chance to connect over music, cooking demos and 200 fine wines from all over the world this Friday and Saturday during the fift...
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Raue Center set for benefit ballSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Raue Center for the Arts will hold the third annual Stargazers Ball to benefit the performing and cultural arts center in historic downtown Crystal Lake at 7 p.m. Oct. 5...
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Buffalo Grove fire chief leavingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A year after longtime Mundelein Fire Chief Randy Justus announced his retirement, village leaders have found the man they want to lead the department. Tim Sashko, Buffal...
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Mundelein High to delay building on golf courseSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - With enrollment apparently leveling off, Mundelein High School officials are delaying plans to convert a nearby golf course into a second campus. The school board on Tue...
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An art lover's dreamSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Picking a few select artists from the 880 or so that applied to be in this year's Riverwalk Fine Art Fair is no small task. So, the Naperville Art League delegates that ...
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Elgin sees rise in gang violenceSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin police say they are closely monitoring the city's "disturbing" increase in gang violence in recent months. Police Chief Lisa Womack addressed the city council on W...