Articles filed under Communities
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Looks can be deceivingAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - What does "dangerous" look like? Is it dark and shady? Mean and vicious? Big and scary? Dangerous, according to St. Charles North boys soccer coach Eric Wilson, is Mike...
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Gurnee officials: Sandbags stay for nowAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Gurnee officials are asking homeowners and businesses to not to remove those sandbags just yet. Mayor Kristina Kovarik said the Des Plaines River is not dropping fast en...
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School year brings schedule filled with meetings, sports, homeworkAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Ahhh … are you other parents out there enjoying the sound of silence as much as I am now that the kids are back in school? Of course, now there's school schedules, PTA c...
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Swing with Dixieland band at Oak Crest concertAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Oak Crest Atrium Apartments in Elgin is inviting the community to attend "An Afternoon in Dixieland," with music by the group Retired Rhythm Rascals. This eight-piece b...
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Media failures are unforgivableAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Media failures are unforgivable I have recently been reminded of the "flip-flops" of Dick Cheney concerning Iraq: In 1994, 1996 he was asked about Desert Storm and why, ...
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Signing statements not in ConstitutionAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - In his Aug. 20 letter Paul Stukel chided David Shroder for saying that President Bush's use of signing statements is justification for impeachment. Stukel claimed the pr...
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BLT time: tomato contest boasts record number of entriesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - It's been a good year for tomatoes in Dundee Township, at least judging by the turnout for this year's largest tomato contest, held Aug. 18 at the Dundee Township Visito...
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Illegal immigration can't be sustainedAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The activists using Elvira Arellano as a catalyst for immigration reform need to enroll in an Economics 101 class and bone up on the effects of the law of supply and dem...
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Former Bears linebacker to speak to Noon RotaryAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Noon Rotary of Elgin will host Jim Schwantz, a former Bear linebacker, at noon today at the Villa Olivia Country Club, off Route 20 in Bartlett. All are welcome. For...
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22-year-old dead in morning crashAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A 22-year-old Mount Prospect man died and another man is hospitalized after an early morning crash Sunday in Bensenville, police said. At 5:08 a.m., officers responded t...