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Dog's tennis ball key to DuPage courthouse securityDec 14, 2014 6:45 am - Every morning Deputy Ken Diebert prepares for his courthouse duty by strapping on his usual 12 pounds of gear: Kevlar vest, handcuffs and stun gun. But he also holsters ...
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Dawn Patrol: Our Lady of Guadalupe feast day begins; Dist. 121 apologyDec 12, 2014 4:01 am - Catholics flock to Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine As many as 120,000 pilgrims late last night began celebrating the feast day for Our Lady of Guadalupe overnight on t...
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Joliet man gets 40 years for 1997 Downers Grove murder for hireDec 12, 2014 12:01 am - A Joliet man convicted in the 1997 murder-for-hire slaying of a Downers Grove man was sentenced Friday to 40 years in prison. A jury convicted Jose Ruvalcaba-Quezada, 35...
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Willowbrook loses to Hinsdale SouthDec 12, 2014 12:01 am - Willowbrook's Alonzo Verge Jr. had 31 points against Hinsdale South, but the Hornets' Brian Kern countered with 25 points of his own to help send Hinsdale South home wit...
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Honor Flight a high point for female WWII veteranDec 11, 2014 10:00 pm - By 1945, at the end of World War II, less than three percent of American military personnel were women. Barbara "Bobbie" Merritt was one of them. A resident of Sedgebro...
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Dawn Patrol: Board member: no gay superintendent; Bulls winDec 11, 2014 4:01 am - Warren Township District 121 board member: No gay superintendent Warren Township High School board member Liz Biondi said last week she hopes the district does not ...
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Son of Wood Dale alderman gets 24 years for sexual assaultsDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - The son of Wood Dale Alderman Eugene Wesley was sentenced Thursday to 24 years in prison for the sexual assaults of at least two young girls and the sexual abuse of an 1...
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Ye Olde Town Inn, Billy Goat latest restaurants to close in suburbsDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - Editor's note: A previous version of this story indicated that Family House Restaurant in Schaumburg closed in November. It opened in November. Ye Olde Town Inn and...
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Cantore focused on the future of DuPage forest preserveDec 10, 2014 10:00 pm - A dozen years as a DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioner readied Joseph Cantore for this moment. The new president of the forest preserve commission doesn't need to...
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COD events celebrate county's 175th anniversaryDec 10, 2014 10:00 pm - In celebration of DuPage County's 175th anniversary, College of DuPage has teamed up with the DuPage County Historical Museum to present a series of events throughout th...