Darien
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The SoapboxMay 25, 2013 5:00 am - What’s a chaparral? It’s the formal name for a roadrunner, silly. The bird, no doubt best known through its cartoon character, is not common to Illinois. It also has bee...
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8-foot chaparral sculpture finds home at College of DuPageMay 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Students rushing to class at College of DuPage may have been in such a hurry that they missed it: an 8-foot bronze sculpture of a chaparral has been installed on the sch...
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COD paves new way to earn bachelor's degreeMay 18, 2013 11:00 pm - Nine students will walk across the stage today at Lewis University's commencement ceremony to receive bachelor's degrees in criminal justice. Yet, the students never too...
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DuPage adjunct professors get contract extension, raisesMay 17, 2013 12:19 am - Adjunct professors at the College of DuPage are set to receive salary increases as part of a two-year contract extension approved Thursday by the college’s board of trus...
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Borizov guilty on all counts in Darien triple murderMay 14, 2013 12:00 am - More than three years ago, Jacob Nodarse broke into a home in an upscale Darien neighborhood armed with a .40-caliber Glock firearm and killed three members of a family....
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Borizov won't testify in murder trialMay 13, 2013 3:00 pm - The man charged with being the mastermind behind the March 2010 slayings of three members of a Darien family won't take the stand in his own defense. As a result, the ca...
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Borizov gets weekend to think about testifyingMay 10, 2013 7:12 pm - A DuPage County judge warned Johnny Borizov not to “get cute” Friday as the triple-murder suspect insisted he needed the weekend to decide whether to take the stand. “Yo...
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Some COD part-time faculty will get health careMay 09, 2013 3:28 pm - Though the full impact of new federal health care guidelines remains unclear, College of DuPage officials say they’re now planning to provide benefits to some part-time ...
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Officer: Borizov didn’t implicate shooterMay 09, 2013 3:11 pm - A police officer acknowledged Thursday that triple-murder suspect Johnny Borizov made no statements implicating co-defendant Jacob Nodarse, who confessed after being tol...
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Defense attacks Darien gunman’s credibilityMay 08, 2013 6:21 pm - DuPage County prosecutors on Wednesday rested their case against triple-murder suspect Johnny Borizov, while the defense sought to attack the credibility of a key witnes...