Articles filed under Townships
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Bellwood men charged in gas station assaultAug 19, 2013 11:00 am - A pair of Bellwood men face aggravated battery charges after authorities say they broke a 62-year-old man's jaw in an attack outside a Leyden Township gas station, Cook ...
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Leaf peepers: Clues to help identify white oaksAug 19, 2013 6:00 am - “There were many splendid oaks,” wrote John S. Wilcox in 1906, describing Kane County at the time of European settlement. “Massive boles would square over two feet, whi...
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Elgin native is state police's top copAug 19, 2013 5:30 am - Illinois State Police Special Agent Brion Hanley always was skeptical of law enforcement officials who talked on TV programs like “48 Hours” about being consumed by a ca...
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U-46 offers up balanced budget for 2014Aug 19, 2013 4:37 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 administrators offered a balanced budget to the board of education Monday night but one that included plenty of sobering details. Proper...
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Some locals still fighting Common CoreAug 18, 2013 8:03 am - The new Common Core State Standards for reading and math are not without their critics. Erin Raasch, a Villa Park mom, runs the website StopCommonCoreIL.org. She aggrega...
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New curriculum standards change suburban classroomsAug 18, 2013 8:00 am - Times are changing, and classrooms are changing along with them. For this year’s start of the eighth-grade math class Evan Borkowski teaches at Algonquin Middle School,...
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Fremont Township property tax presentation:Aug 15, 2013 11:00 pm - State Rep. Carol Sente of Vernon Hills and Ed Sullivan Jr., a state representative from Mundelein and the Fremont Township assessor, will present a property tax program ...
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Tri-Cities police reportsAug 15, 2013 3:40 pm - Batavia Ÿ Someone wrote graffiti in green marker on a wall and a utility box at the city sewage treatment plant on Shumway Avenue, it was reported to police Wednesd...
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Oak Grove School renovation project wrapping upAug 15, 2013 5:18 am - There were no summer doldrums at Oak Grove School because the dust never cleared and the start of classes on Tuesday will represent a break from months of nonstop constr...
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U-46 teachers to get new laptopsAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - As Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers get their classrooms in order ahead of students' return next week, most also will be logging into new laptops. The district ...