Aurora
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Carpentersville man nabbed in drug bustAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man accused of being the leader of a wholesale drug ring operating in the western suburbs was arrested by the FBI Friday morning. Frank Affatigato, 45,...
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Sheriff recommends jail officer be firedAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Kane County corrections officer and former jail director should be fired, Sheriff Pat Perez is recommending. Todd Exline, a 25-year department veteran, is slated to ap...
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Hastert 'the speaker' will always be 'Coach' in his hometownAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The crowd was much younger in 1976. More boisterous. Thinner. The occasion happier. But the feelings about the man behind the podium haven't changed that much. "I was a ...
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Briefs: Model T's take to streetsAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Chapter of the Model T Ford Club International will hold its annual car show and parade lap Sunday. This event is in remembrance of the Elgin National Roa...
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End of an era: Hastert won't seek re-electionAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The high school wrestling coach who rose to House Speaker stepped off the political mat Friday. Congressman Denny Hastert told several hundred supporters gathered at the...
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Suspect in fatal DUI can return to workAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - A 23-year-old Aurora man accused in the drunk-driving deaths of two Batavia High School graduates will be allowed to return to work while his case goes to trial. Kane Co...
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Briefs: Men recovering after crashAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Two DeKalb men were on the mend Thursday, one day after a car crash in Elburn put them in the hospital. Michael Zepeda, 49, was listed in good condition at Provena Mercy...
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'What If' a double winnerAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - A Geneva woman took home top honors at the first Art In Your Ear songwriting contest Saturday. Beatrice Eveland was the grand-prize winner for her song "What If." The so...
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Police beat: Man accused of sexual assaultAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville •A Carpentersville man was accused Wednesday of sexually assaulting a woman in July, police said. Enrique Rodriguez-Machado, 20, of 710 Jackson St.,...
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Hastert: Leaving on his own termsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert might not serve out the rest of his term, setting up the possibility of a special election to find a replacement. Hastert, who will f...