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High school dropout from Lombard now an acclaimed writerSep 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Lombard's Leigh Stein thought she was an actress who loved, loved, loved acting. Whether she was onstage in the Glenbard East High School production of "West Side Story"...
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The SoapboxSep 29, 2012 5:00 am - Oooh, that smell: One suggestion for those who might be in the situation described by the neighbors of William Tinkler, the Elgin man who police say had been storing dea...
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College of DuPage's student-run restaurant a charmerSep 28, 2012 6:00 am - If, like me, it's been more than a half a decade since you've visited College of DuPage, you'll be amazed by the modern, sprawling campus with new, shiny buildings each ...
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Mom, son charged with Willowbrook killingSep 27, 2012 3:40 pm - A mother and son have been charged in connection with a Willowbrook man’s murder in broad daylight Monday. Juan Cueller, 23, of the 10S700 block of Lilac Lane in Willow...
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COD faculty upset with administration over landscaping spendingSep 27, 2012 11:36 am - COD faculty: School spends too much on landscaping
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New bronze sculpture to greet COD visitorsSep 21, 2012 9:00 am - A 29-foot bronze sculpture with a trickling waterfall will greet visitors to the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn come next year. The COD board of trustees Thursda...
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Carol Stream Library studying land sale optionsSep 20, 2012 12:52 pm - If the Carol Stream Public Library board decides to sell its 7.5-acre property on Kuhn Road, the village would get first dibs on the land, officials said this week. Disc...
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Innovative Harper College manufacturing program spreading statewideSep 20, 2012 10:49 am - The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $12.9 million in federal funding to expand Harper College’s new Advanced Manufacturing program to schools across Illinois, U.S. ...
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Editorial: A close-to-home economic strategySep 19, 2012 8:59 am - At a meeting with the Daily Herald editorial board this week, Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on the usual topics — political dysfunction in Washington, the o...
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COD commissions sculpture of chaparral mascotSep 17, 2012 11:06 am - It’s a bird that may be best known in popular culture for escaping Wile E. Coyote in Looney Tunes, and you may actually see the real thing in the American southwest, but...