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12 hrs ago | Northwest Herald

Dog killed in early morning Carpentersville kitchen fire

CARPENTERSVILLE One dog was killed in an early morning kitchen fire that left a Carpentersville home uninhabitable.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Courier-News

Library hosts artist Mort Luby's show, visit

Mort Luby's love of the Fox Valley is evident in his Americana-style paintings. The renowned artist's work can be enjoyed by all as the Dundee Township Public Library showcases Luby's paintings through the end ...

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Related Topix: Elgin, IL, Libraries, Dundee, IL

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Courier-News

Setting a course in Dundee Township

There could be a new use in the future for the Bonnie Dundee Golf Club property.

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Related Topix: Algonquin, IL, West Dundee, IL, Dundee, IL

Sat Jul 19, 2008

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Man jumps into river to evade police

It was a quick dip Friday morning for a Carpentersville man who jumped into the Fox River in an attempt to evade police after a traffic stop.

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Daily Herald

Kids attending C'ville Conservation Camp

It is often thought that one of the best ways to secure the future of anything is to educate our children.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Video Games, Friends University, Education Etc., Crown College

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Daily Herald

Carpentersville welcomes upscale homes

Luxury homes at luxurious prices could soon be added to Carpentersville's diverse housing stock.

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Related Topix: Kane County, IL, East Dundee, IL, Dundee, IL

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Fox Valley Shopping News

Meet the family who brought back the Tivoli

If there were an Oscar category for "best movie house," the Johnson family would be a contender for an Academy Award.

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Related Topix: Downers Grove, IL

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Daily Herald

C'ville man charged with attempted murder

A McHenry County judge set bond at $300,000 this morning for a 22-year-old Carpentersville man charged with trying to kill another man over the weekend during a party in Crystal Lake.

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Related Topix: Crystal Lake, IL, Woodstock, IL

Sun Jul 13, 2008

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Economy taking toll on food pantries

A new wave of arrivals is landing on the doorstep of area food pantries: those recently laid off from work.

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Related Topix: Arlington Heights, IL, Naperville, IL

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Daily Herald

Don't shoot the messenger

The fact that Nathan Spain is still an active member of the Carpentersville audit and finance commission is not "contrary to an article" I wrote, as Village President Bill Sarto suggested on his blog.

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Beacon News

Oswego, Sugar Grove join forces at fire station

Mama always said to share with others. Now two of the Fox Valley's fire departments are taking that lesson to heart.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Oswego, IL, Sugar Grove, IL

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Daily Herald

Man accused of using stolen ID for 9 years

A Woodstock man was arrested Wednesday in Carpentersville and accused of using another man's identity for nearly nine years, police said.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Social Security

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

Police: Man fatally shoots self in head on gun range

A man died after shooting himself in the head Thursday morning at a northwest suburban gun range.

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Related Topix: Dundee, IL, Kane County, IL, East Dundee, IL

News-Sun

Protest marks woman's death on Route 173

'Right to Live' message: Slow down! Protest marks anniversary of woman's death on Route 173 July 10, 2008 By FRANK ABDERHOLDEN fabderholden@scn1.com At least for a few hours Wednesday morning, traffic along ...

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Related Topix: Lindenhurst, IL, Grayslake, IL, Antioch, IL

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Pingree Grove brings other towns to table for boundary talks with annexation ploy

An annexation dispute that played out this week in tiny Pingree Grove almost resembled a high-stakes game of Texas Hold 'Em. By making a surprise bid to acquire a contested 657-acre property along Illinois ...

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Related Topix: Kane County, IL, Elgin, IL, Gilberts, IL, Pingree Grove, IL, Huntley, IL

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Courier-News

Munson, local leaders eyeing Ill. 25 upgrades

With businesses leaving and dodgy road conditions along the Illinois 25 corridor in northern Kane County, state legislators and local officials now are aiming to rejuvenate the area.

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Related Topix: West Dundee, IL, Sleepy Hollow, IL, Gilberts, IL, Elgin, IL, Kane County, IL

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Daily Herald

West Dundee woman killed by own car

A West Dundee woman is dead today after getting run over by her own car, Kane County police officials said.

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Related Topix: West Dundee, IL, Dundee, IL, Kane County, IL

Suburban Chicago News

Panel targets Carpentersville makeover

There were two complaints Pat Schultz heard while knocking on doors with Village Trustee Judy Sigwalt during an election year: complaints about the streets and complaints about out-of-control property in the ...

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Daily Herald

South Elgin museum to refurbish locomotive

The only electric-powered locomotive at the Fox Valley Trolley Museum turns 100 this year.

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Related Topix: South Elgin, IL, Yorkville, IL, Elgin, IL, Chicago Metro

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Death and killer shrimp for Alkaline Trio

Death never sounds as good as when it's presented by Alkaline Trio. The punk band tempers poppy hooks and soaring harmonies with lyrics about disease and demise.

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Related Topix: Punk, Alkaline Trio, Chicago Metro, Chicago, IL

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