Articles filed under Communities
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State budget a bust for the suburbsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - If you are looking for a job that pays well and offers nice salary increases without the expectation of competence, consider being a governor or lawmaker in Illinois. We...
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Montini 34, SHG 24Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Now we see why after a dozen football seasons Montini veered from the option offense. Heading the Broncos' new spread offense, junior quarterback Tom DiCristina complete...
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The need for speedAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Whenever I get to the part of any official-type document or questionnaire that asks for your occupation, I often wonder what it would be like to be able to fill in somet...
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Pork plays its own politicsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Nearly six years ago, officials with Lazarus House planned a new St. Charles shelter keyed on $50,000 from the state. But then Gov. Rod Blagojevich was el...
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With heavy hearts, Chargers fall to GenevaAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The rain-soaked turf at Burgess Field in Geneva didn't provide a soft landing for the visiting Dundee-Crown Chargers in the season-opening football game Saturday night. ...
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Contortions needed to defend those on wrong side of lawAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Is it possible that Carpentersville Village President Bill Sarto actually believes his own words? Or are they evidence of the logical contortions required to defend lawb...
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St. Francis 28, Nazareth 27Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - As a sophomore on the St. Francis varsity football team last year, Mark Kachmer played mostly at safety. But in the last three games of the season, he got some action a...
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Loss of special Cubs fan strikes close to homeAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Like many a Chicago Cubs fan, Tom Bujnowski of Fox River Grove harbored hope his team would one day win the World Series again. But, with that well-known near-century wa...
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Mount Prospect man dies in Bensenville crashAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A 22-year-old Mount Prospect man died and another man is hospitalized following an early morning crash Sunday in Bensenville, police said. At 5:08 a.m., officers respond...
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Homes going on the auction block Sept. 26Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The suggested opening bid for this 4,125-square-foot custom home in McHenry is $250,000. Sheldon Good & Company Auctions LLC is inviting buyers to name their price on a ...