All Stories from June 17, 2009 (Change date)
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Geneva neglect trial concludes, but verdict still two months awayJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Two Geneva sisters accused of neglecting their elderly mother, who was found covered in bedsores and feces seven days before her death in 2007, were described in court W...
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Excitement's missing in crosstown series openerJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - There was a chill in the air Wednesday at Wrigley Field, but something else was missing: a buzz. The Minnesota Twins brought a legion of fans down from the Land of 10,00...
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Tri-Cities briefsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - New watering rules: Batavia officials tightened water conservation rules June 15 to prohibit laying sod or installing other landscaping plants from July 1 to Aug. 31 ann...
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Carol Stream partners to stem floodingJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Three government agencies are combining forces to help stem flooding in Carol Stream's Venture subdivision near Glenbard North High School. The park district and Glenba...
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Cary Days: A classic fest to kick off the start of summerJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Summer wouldn't be summer without the carnival rides, fireworks and beer. And that is just how Cary Days, the festival organized by the Cary-Grove Jaycees, will celebrat...
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Argument is lost with stereotypeJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - I wish to commend A.Y. Kirkland, Jr. and his excellent letter regarding Tom Tancredo, former Republican presidential candidate, and Tancredo's contradictory comments abo...
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Cubs stuck in rut thanks to ownership limboJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - It's no news flash that the Cubs need help, and we have it on good authority that they'd take back Mark DeRosa in a heartbeat. That's assuming Cleveland makes him availa...
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Police: Carpentersville man set up son, 13, to take the rapJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man is accused of setting his 13-year-old son up to be the fall guy for a crime he committed, officials said. Police say Rodney D. Coleman, 31, on Sat...
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What they're saying about Kathy BirkettJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Here's what Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board members say about new Superintendent Kathy Birkett ... Curt Bradshaw: "Kathy has the perfect blend of district ...
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Winds whip parts of Ill., knock out powerJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - GALESBURG -- Strong storms blew through western and central Illinois, breaking tree limbs and knocking out power for thousands of residents. Galesburg Fire Department Ba...