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Sugar Grove's 'Cold Case'Nov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - It sounds like a plot from a TV crime drama: A key witness is targeted on the eve of a murder trial. But he's not home and his mother is gunned down instead. The boy and...
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Past stories about Lisle have made a differenceNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Like a small pebble tossed into a pond, this column strives to spread ripples of good news about our community. Sometimes we make a bigger splash than others. Here are ...
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Dist. 203 faces renovation questionsNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Deciding the best course of action to make improvements to Naperville Central High School is only one piece -- albeit a large one -- in Naperville Unit District 203's pl...
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Police say two responsible for Larkin senior's deathNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - It was a Saturday night in 1999, and Hector Roman's two nephews and a niece were visiting at the second floor Elgin apartment he shared with his mom and sister. It was f...
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14 years later, still no answersNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - A Friday night in the summer of 1993 was the perfect time for Carmen Charneco to hang out with friends -- but not all night. There was too much at stake. The Carpentersv...
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Briefs: Presents for the needyNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - The Humanitarian Service Project is looking for people to donate new Christmas presents for the 1,400 needy children served by the Carol Stream not-for-profit group. The...
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Police investigating suspected arson fire that injured two children, fatherNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Two small children were critically injured in Glendale Heights in a fire investigators suspect their father may have intentionally set, authorities said today. The fath...
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Online deals, coupons just got easier to findNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Nearly everyone has a cheap relative. Now, everyone can have CheapUncle.com. The Hoffman Estates-based Web site offers comparison shopping with a twist: online coupons. ...
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Funding, time and staffing limit real cold case detectivesNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Time can be an enemy for any detective working to solve a crime. Memories fade, people move on and it's difficult to carve out time to search for suspects from five or 1...
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Latino population leaving city for suburbsNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - The increase in the Chicago area's Latino population reflects a well-documented national trend. But contrary to popular belief, new births -- not immigration -- account ...