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Tri-Cities Conservatives Urge Boy Scouts to Stay 'Morally Straight'

In the wake of Friday's rally in Chicago, area conservative groups join an e-mail campaign to gather 150,000 signatures urging "moral purity" prior to a May 22 vote by the Boy Scouts of America Executive Board.
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Tri-Cities Talk: Are You Happy With Your Child's School Lunch Options?
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Batavian, Genevan Arrested for DUI
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Randall Road Retail Thefts: Arrest at Kohl's; $1,300 Worth of Stolen Cell Phones From Commons

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Angelina Jolie and Gene Testing—A New approach to Cancer Detection and Prevention!

By Tarun Mullick,MD, Therapeutic-Interventional Gastroenterologist | Friday, May 17 | 8 comments

Angelina Jolie disclosures-- initiated the topic of Gene testing for different cancers.We offer expertise for Colon and other GI cancers gene testing.
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Big Science Comes Rolling Through Your Town

By Andre Salles | Wednesday, May 15 | 13 comments

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Fermilab is teaming up with Brookhaven National Laboratory to move a gigantic electromagnet from New York to Illinois. It'll come rolling through the Fox Valley later this summer.
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How the Kane County Chronicle Lost What's Left of Their Credibility with One Editorial

By Jeff Ward | Tuesday, May 14 | 1 comment

Jeff Ward is an ex-columnist with things on his mind!
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Chairman’s Corner: Progress at Animal Control!

By Chris Lauzen | Monday, May 6

Kane County Chairman Chris Lauzen shares his views with his constituents.
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Finally a Tax I Could Learn to Love

By Terry Flanagan | Sunday, May 5 | 10 comments

Aspiring bon vivant and raconteur, and Geneva …

With so many banks today Bonnie and Clyde could have made a living in one town.
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