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November 18, 2009
The Illinois attorney general’s office is in the midst of conductingfree seminars on key changes to the Illinois Freedom of Information Actand Open Meetings Act.
November 17, 2009
Put aside for a moment apprehensions about possible negative impacts on northwestern Illinois posed by dozens of newly arrived Gitmo terrorist suspects, and the conversion of the little-used Thomson Correctional Center into a federal prison makes sense.
November 13, 2009
There has been much uproar over the Geneva school district's financial decisions. There were critics who alleged wasteful spending, and in this troubled economy, every dollar spent will be scrutinized.
November 12, 2009
We aren't the first to say this, but we're ready to jump on the bandwagon.
Cities throughout the Fox Valley have been inventing ways to bring in extra revenue.
November 10, 2009
We have an opportunity today to honor the sacrifices made by those who serve in our armed forces.
November 6, 2009
Less than a year after agreeing to give Kaneland School District teachers a raise, district officials are talking about the possibility of reopening contract talks.
November 5, 2009
Costs have to be cut somewhere in this economy.
November 4, 2009
For many drivers traveling on country roads, there are few sights more frustrating than a tractor or a combine moving slowly ahead of you in your lane.
November 3, 2009
Video gambling was pitched by Gov. Pat Quinn as one way to fund a much-needed statewide capital spending plan. Communities across the state are rejecting it, and our communities should, as well.
October 29, 2009
Halloween might be one of the more festive holidays, but it's also one of the most dangerous. It can be great fun to get all dressed up and go from door to door to ask for sweet treats, but it's also a time to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
October 26, 2009
Metra is poised to raise rates for occasional and weekend riders in 2010. Commuters who buy monthly passes or 10-ride cards will not be affected by the rate increases.
October 24, 2009
St. Charles East had no choice but to close its doors this week, after nearly 1,000 students called in sick on Tuesday.
October 22, 2009
VFW and American Legion posts have been giving support to U.S. military veterans for decades.

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