Articles filed under Communities
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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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Barrington says thank you to the troopsSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - A mix of bands, speakers, desert vehicles and recruiting materials all served to promote the military during Saturday's Freedom Fest in Barrington, but the real draw was...
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A night of horrorSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Associated Press Writer Olga R. Rodriguez is in the Nicaraguan coastal town of Puerto Cabezas, where villagers and lobstermen caught in Felix's grip described at len...
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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...
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Low birth rate a nation's undoingSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - I look forward to reading more about the current trend toward childless families in the United States. Your recent article uncovered only the tip of the iceberg and I as...
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Will council video add understanding or more clutter?Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - While many a public body would prefer to conduct public business without that bothersome public in attendance, some do understand how representative government is suppos...
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Wheaton Academy passes league testSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - In its attempts to stop Wheaton Academy from running the football Saturday night, Luther South routinely put eight or sometimes nine players at the line of scrimmage -- ...
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Illini defense erases WIUSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- A member of the Fiesta Bowl's board of directors, replete with canary yellow jacket, flew in from Phoenix to witness Illinois' home opener. While the Fighti...
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Maroons notch upset win over WaubonsieSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a big day for Elgin's boys soccer team Saturday. The Maroons opened up Upstate Eight Conference play with a 3-2 win over Waubonsie Valley, a team Elgin had never ...