Local Resources
Take a look at some of the great things Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Naperville, Winfield, Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles Elburn, Yorkville, Elgin and Aurora have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the areas of DuPage, Kane & Kendall Counties after your move.
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Batavia School Report Cards - Get information regarding all schools report cards in Batavia School District 101 for 2004
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Geneva School Report Cards - School report cards for all Geneva schools for 2004
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School Information - free school profiles
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St. Charles School Report Cards - School report cards for all St. Charles schools for 2004
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
Wheaton/Warrenville District 200 - Link to district 200 website
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Winfield Schools - Link to Winfield School District
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| Mortgage | |
Avenue Mortgage-Dave Lockwood - Avenue Mortgage Corporation specializes in residential mortgages serving Illinois and many surrounding states. We offer a wide variety of loan programs including Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo and B/C loans. By providing quality service while maintaining the utmost professionalism and integrity, it is our intention to build lifelong business relationships one client at a time.
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Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Area Information | |
City of Batavia Website - Research and facts about Batavia
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City of Chicago - Official website
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City of Geneva Website - Information on the City of Geneva
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City of Glen Ellyn - Information on the City of Glen Ellyn
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City of St. Charles Website - Information on the City of St. Charles
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City of Wheaton Website - research local area info, stats, and events
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Community Information - free community profiles
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DuPage County Website - Helpful information about DuPage County
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Dupage Forest Preserve Maps & Info. - Detailed maps of several DuPage forest preserves are now available for downloading. These four-color maps contain information on trail lengths, unusual sites and other features of each preserve, and can be printed out before a visit. Click on the name of the desired preserve below to view the map. These links take you to the DuPage Forest Preserve Website.
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| Everything About Batavia - Batavia is a city in Kane County, in the Chicago metro area. | |
Kane County Website - All you need to know about Kane County
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Wheaton Chamber of Commerce - Welcome wagon information
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| WRESTLING - Local wrestling club | |
| Area Lodging | |
Hotel Baker - Gorgeous refurbished hotel in downtown St. Charles
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Indian Lakes Resort - Roomy updated resort
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Pheasant Run Resort - Great resort/hotel in St. Charles
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| Dining Out | |
| Alfie's Inn - Awesome loin burgers and onion rings. | |
Country House Restaurant - Burgers and more. Huge bar with a fireplace and 25 cent oyster night
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Ginos East Chicago Style Pizza - Great Chicago style pizza. Order one delivered!
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Maggiano's Italian Restaurant - Great italian food and more
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Portillo's Italian Beef - Italian beef shipped around the country.
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Walter Payton's Roundhouse - Great food and entertainment in site of old railroad roundhouse. Microbrewery too!!
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| Entertainment | |
Adler Planetarium - Learn about the planets & stars. Kids shows on every Saturday!
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Cantigny Park & McCormick Museum - War museum, summer concerts and picnic area.
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Chicago Blackhawks - Official website of the Chicago Blackhawks
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Chicago White Sox - Official Site of the World Champions
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| Cosley Animal Park - Bring the family, enjoy a picnic and pet the animals. | |
Fox Valley Ice Arena - See a hockey game, take lessons or go for a skate.
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Kane County Cougars - Great summer time fun for the whole family. Affordable too!
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Museum of Science & Industry - Omnimax theater and great, informative exhibits
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Navy Pier - Ferris wheel, restaurants and a great view of the lake
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See A Chicago Bears Game! - The Bears official website
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Shedd Aquarium - Fantastic underwater family outing
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The Field Museum - Exciting exhibits and a great family outing
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This Is The Cub's Year!!!! - Official website of the Chicago Cubs
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| Home Improvement Info. | |
JP Services - Complete repair & maintenance solutions for your home or business.
One call can fix it all!
Electrical work
Painting
Tilework & Repairs
Additions
General Contracting
Woodworking
Carpentry
Remodeling
Basements
Consulting
JP Services will work when your off, so you won't have to be off when we work!
Call Jon Penwitt at 708-372-5885
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Do-It-Yourself.com - Repair, remodel and hardware store
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Home Depot Official Website - You can do it, Home Depot can help!
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Home Time - Excellent home improvement ideas
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Improvements Catalog - Home improvement ideas and purchase.
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Lowes Store Online - Appliances, Lumber, Hardware and more!!
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Menards Home Page - The popular hardware and lumber store online!
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Monster House on the Discovery Channel - Less Makeover, More Takeover. Take a look at the popular show.
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This Old House - Great home improvement tips and where to buy what you need to get it done.
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While You Were Out - Host Evan Farmer draws upon his architectural background for his duties on While You Were Out. He also has a diverse television, film and music career as well.
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| Home Inspections | |
Licensed Home Inspector - Gary will help to "protect your biggest investment"
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| Local Colleges | |
College of DuPage - Top junior college
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Illinois Benedictine College - Four year catholic college
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North Central College - Four year college in Naperville
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Wheaton College - Historic christian college
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| Local News | |
Channel 2 - Official Website
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Chicago Suntimes - Local info, sports and headlines
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Chicago Tribune - Local news, sports and weather
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| Local Shopping | |
Amazon.com - The only way to shop without ever leaving the house.
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Chicago Premium Outlet Mall - Great deals at this popular mall
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Oakbrook Center - An oldie, but goodie
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Stratford Square Mall - Nice mall in Bloomingdale
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Westfield (Fox Valley) Mall - Store directories and information
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| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Pest Control Services | |
Biological Pest Control - This guide provides photographs and descriptions of biological control (or biocontrol) agents of insect, disease and weed pests in North America
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Orkin Pest Control - Don't get bugged. Strike back
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| Real Estate Around The World | |
Abington Homes for Sale and Real Estate Info - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Abington, Montgomery County, and Bucks County areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information!
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abouttucsonrealestate.com - This website is about Tucson Arizona Real Estate. It has been created by Realtor Ralph Hemminger, a Tucson Real Estate Associate Broker and Accredited Buyer Representative with Coldwell Banker Success Southwest Tucson,
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ActiveRain Real Estate Network -  You can find great local Illinois real estate information on Localism.com Steve Beach is a member of ActiveRain Real Estate Network, a free online community to help professionals grow their business. |
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Anchorage & Eagle River AK Real Estate - Serving Anchorage, Eagle River, Peters Creek, Girdwood, Search MLS Listings, Get Free Reports, Home Buying / Selling Tips, Local School Info & Much More!
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Bob & Chris Hakes ~ Arizona Real Estate - Specializing in luxury homes, relocations, waterfront homes, horse properties, investments, land, foreclosures, auctions, multi-units and commercial properties in Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Scottsdale, Cave Creek, Carefree, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Ahwatukee, Tempe, Gold Canyon, Queen Creek, Phoenix, Maricopa & Pinal County,
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Boston, Mass. - Relocate to Boston!
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Canada Real Estate Directory - All you need to know about moving to Canada
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Denton Texas Real Estate - Becky Washam Denton, Sanger, Krum, Corinth and Surrounding Areas Real Estate Expert
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Denver, CO. - Buy a home in the mountains and ski all day
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Ehousehunting.com - Fast. Free. No Obligation!
Compare real estate agents. No hassles.
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England Real Estate - Cheerio. Moving out of the states?
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Flower Mound Texas Real Estate - Becky Washam Flower Mound, Lewisville and Surrounding Areas Real Estate Expert
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Grapevine Texas Real Estate - Becky Washam Grapevine, Keller, Southlake, Colleyville, Southlake and Surrounding Areas Real Estate Expert
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Gulf Shores Alabama - Hot real estate deals and realty packages available for Gulf Shores Orange Beach, Alabama relocation. Official information from gulf shores golf real estate deals to relocation packages.
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Homes in Hawaii - Aloha! Send us a postcard
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Lewisville Texas Homes for Sale - Becky Washam Flower Mound, Lewisville and Surrounding Areas Real Estate Expert
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Los Angeles Area - Check out the prices in LA
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Los Angeles South Bay Homes and Real Estate - Search Los Angeles South Bay for Real Estate, and homes in Redondo Beach , Manhattan Beach, MLS, for sale by owners FSBO, and Bank Foreclosures. Homes for sale Hermosa Beach, Palos Verdes, San Pedro, Hawthorne, Gardena El Segundo, Lomita, Long Beach, and Westchester.
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| Madison Homes for Sale and Real Estate Info - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Madison, Oregon, and McFarland areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information! | |
Marco Island FL - Marco Island FL
Often described as a magical temptation of sun-splashed excitement, a boaters paradise and a nature lovers dream, Marco Island is the largest of Florida's Ten Thousand Islands just off the tip of SW Florida's Gulf Coast, adjacent to Naples.
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MINNESOTA: White Bear Lake and Surrounding Communities Homes for Sale and Real Estate Information - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the White Bear Lake , Lake Elmo, and Grant areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information!
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| Naples Homes for Sale and Real Estate Info - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Naples, Marco Island, and Bonita Springs areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information | |
Nashville Team - Nashville Real Estate Area Residential properties specializing in Mount Juliet, Hermitage, Donelson and Lebanon communities. Call 615-351-8168.
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New York Real Estate - Move to the big apple
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Real Estate For Sale in Australia - Thinking about moving to the land down under?
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| Real Estate in France - Buy a chateau in the south of France | |
Real Estate in Italy - Carefully selected italian villas for sale in Tuscany and Umbria
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Real Estate in Park City, Utah - Hughes Martin - Jess Reid Real Estate. Park City, Deer Valley and The Canyons - Ski in/ski out homes and condominiums, building lots and resort living in Historic Old Town are all the Park City lifestyle. Enjoy mountain biking, hiking, and some of the finest fly-fishing in Utah. Real Estate in Park City, Utah is more than an investment? This is a lifestyle - enjoy. Call Hughes 435-901-1611.
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Research Property in Spain - spain real estate .co.uk is a local spanish property company
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| San Marcos Homes for Sale and Real Estate Info - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the San Marcos, Vista, and Oceanside areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information! | |
Simplifying your search - Preview life in Tokyo or begin your home search from overseas.
Considering a local move? Save time and energy via this connection
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South African Real Estate - South Africa, land of the rainbow nation, land of opportunities and land with superb houses for sale....
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South American Real Estate - Looking For Bargain Real Estate In Buenos Aires
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| Top Real Estate Sites - International Real Estate Directory | |
Wilton Real Estate Online - Specializing in Real Estate in Wilton, Weston, Ridgefield and New Canaan in Fairfield County, Connecticut - Alison Bower, Prudential Connecticut Realty
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| Real Estate Attorney | |
Galanopoulos and Galgan - Legal services
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| Real Estate Info. | |
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Homegain.com - Search for an agent, but hey you've already found the best one right here.
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Illinois | Real Estate Directory - Directory of web sites related to Real Estate, Construction, House Plans, Home Decor, Mortgages, Insurance and other Home Related Businesses
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Properties in Foreclosure - Discover the hidden market in real estate foreclosure
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Real Estate Link Exchange - Does your web site trade reciprocal links, or would you like to find other websites interested in trading reciprocal links? Visit our directory of Real Estate Link Exchange
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Real Estate.com Website - Browse around and get informed about home sales and purchases
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Real Estate4.com -
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Realtor.com Link - Linked to Realtor.com home page
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Realty Times - Real Estate News and Advice - LocalMarket News Mortgage Rates and More!
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Reliable Remodeler.com - Your Local FREE Contractor Referral Service!
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Spanish Property - SPANISH PROPERTY ONLINE is a company dedicated to the conception and realisation of property trade on the Costa Blanca.
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Trulia - 
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World Real Estate - FREE Real Estate Directory, Home For Sale by Owner and Homes For Sale by Agents
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| Relocation Links | |
| Wheaton Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
All you need to know about moving - From six weeks out to the day of your move, find out what you need to do.
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Central Pack.com - Moving boxes for up to 70% off.
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Monster Moving.com - Transfer, connect and Disconnect all of your services from this web site:
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| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
| Moving Checklist Generator - Use the moving checklist generator tool to better manage your move | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Search Engines | |
Add Me.com - Want to move up higher on a search engine?
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Altavista Search Engine -
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Excite Web Search -
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Google Link - Link to google home page
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Lycos Search Engine -
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Metacrawler Search Engine -
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Submit Express Web Search Optimization - Since its inception in 1998, Submit Express has helped well over 8000 companies increase their web site productivity through a combination of web site optimization and search engine submissions
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Webcrawler Search Engine -
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Yahoo Link - Linked directly to yahoo home page
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| Tax Information | |
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Homeowner deductions information -
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| Travel Information | |
American Airlines - Official website with flight info.
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ATA Vacations - Plan a vacation
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Bus Schedules and Maps - The new Pace Route Finder gives you access to all of our routes, and allows you to search by keywords, landmarks, communities, and much more.
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Expedia.com - The all inclusive vacation store online
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Metra Train Info. - Train schedule and rates
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Orbitz.com - Build your trip,
find a great deal!
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Priceline.com - Choose your flights and times or name your own price!
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Travelocity.com - Around the world savings from your online travel planner
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United Airlines Homepage - Fly around the world
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