Articles filed under Townships
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Milton Twp. article unfair to HinkleAug 05, 2012 4:46 am - Milton Twp. article unfair to Hinkle In my opinion, the Page 1 article written by Robert Sanchez is a prime example of “hack journalism” that should be below the st...
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South Elgin hires Ward as athletic directorAug 03, 2012 10:36 pm - South Elgin High School has hired Jason Ward as new athletic director. Ward comes from Cowherd Middle School in Aurora, where he was assistant principal (2011-12). Prior...
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Task force to transform school day in U-46Aug 03, 2012 4:02 pm - If you ask students, teachers, administrators and parents what the ideal school day looks like in Elgin Area School District U-46 looks like, you’ll get at least four di...
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Fire destroys home in AuroraAug 03, 2012 7:40 am - A fire destroyed a two-story home on the 2000 block of Chesterfield Lane in Aurora. Discarded smoking materials ignited some dry brush near the house at about 3 p.m. Th...
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Lake Villa pilot program yields tons of electronics and household hazardous wasteAug 03, 2012 5:30 am - Lake Villa Township residents who have opted to use a special feature included in their trash collection service have disposed of nearly four tons of potentially hazardo...
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Lake Villa Township, fire district breaking ground on new stationAug 02, 2012 5:16 pm - Lake Villa Township and Fire Protection District officials are inviting the public to a groundbreaking ceremony for a fourth fire station, this one in the western part o...
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20% pay hike for Wauconda Twp. supervisor draws fireAug 02, 2012 4:48 pm - A move to raise the Wauconda Township supervisor’s salary by more than 20 percent next year is drawing fire from other township officials and residents who say it’s inap...
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Wildlife officials caution: 'Turtle Crossing' this summerAug 02, 2012 1:00 pm - The summer's drought has led turtles living in Lake County's Cuba Marsh to cross the road to get to the other side, where water is a little more plentiful. Many, however...
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Are raises needed in Rutland Township?Aug 02, 2012 4:40 am - Open letter to the taxpayers of Rutland Township: There are few people who regularly attend monthly township meetings, which may be why some feel that township governmen...
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Blue Ribbon Sale a big hit with Kane 4-H’ersAug 01, 2012 11:38 am - The annual Kane County Fair’s 4-H Blue Ribbon Sale was held July 22 as the culmination of the event. Approximately 21 heads of cattle, 47 hogs, 25 sheep and 36 miscellan...