Articles filed under Counties
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Alice Gustafon celebrates its 50thSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Mark Allen was a third-grade student when Batavia's Alice Gustafson School opened in 1957. Since then, four additions have been built at the southwest side elementary sc...
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A day to honor 'tradition of seeking freedom and celebrating it'Sep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Why should Americans care about Mexican Independence Day? It was a question that Federal Judge Manuel Barbosa asked an audience of 30 people gathered Sunday to celebrate...
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Naperville band director still pushing for permanent toiletsSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The end of another Naperville Municipal Band season wouldn't be complete without another plea for permanent restrooms for visitors at Central Park where the band perform...
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Heritage, tradition proudly paradedSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Lazaro Contreras played the violin with five other members of Mariachi Tecalitlan while dressed in a festive cowboy outfit during West Chicago's Mexican Independence Day...
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Natural gas line breaks in north NapervilleSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Construction workers broke a four-inch natural gas line this afternoon near the intersection of Diehl Road and Freedom Commons Drive in north Naperville. Traffic was re...
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Cricket league concludes seasonSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville Park District's inaugural Cricket League concluded Sunday with a dozen very happy players. "I'm thrilled with the victory," said Sarti Krishnan, ACC11's team ...
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Briefs: Parenting talk slatedSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Parenting talk slated Naperville Central High School's Home and School organization is sponsoring a "Parenting in the Millennium" talk featuring adolescent psychiatrist ...
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Energy-filled Catholic movement growing in numbersSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - With his eyes closed and arms outstretched, Mauricio Mendoza is deep in prayer. The Elgin resident speaks softly in an unrecognizable language. His body shake...
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Hillary's high school pals rallySep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - In the mid-'60s, they voted her Most Likely to Succeed. These days -- their hair a little grayer, the stakes a little higher but their faith in their high school classma...
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Drive-in owner is on a quest for perfectionSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - It was opening night of one of this summer's biggest movies. But it still felt a little bit like 1961 at West Chicago's Cascade Drive-in. Homer's distinctive yellow gl...