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Few in suburbs cast absentee ballots for Mexican presidentJun 30, 2012 11:00 pm - When Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes died in May, Blanca Trejo watched an interview during which he talked about the Mexican presidential election, and his words sparked...
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Bensenville photographer still searching for perfect imageJun 29, 2012 12:12 pm - For Cynthia Huntowski, there’s no such thing as a “perfect” picture. Something can always be tweaked, adjusted or modified, whether it’s by adjusting the lighting, maki...
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MCC considers switch in how administrators are paidJun 25, 2012 7:11 pm - Community colleges in the Northwest suburbs have different policies regarding how they pay administrators, from across-the-board percentage increases at College of Lake ...
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Philanthropist gives art collection to College of DuPageJun 21, 2012 2:00 pm - Growing up in an apartment above his parents' bakery in downtown Wheaton and spending summers at the local swimming pool with his brother, Cleve Carney has never forgott...
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COD again changes campus expansion planJun 19, 2012 12:00 pm - For the second time in a month, a proposed expansion of College of DuPage's Glen Ellyn campus has been scaled back to appease neighbors. On Tuesday, COD officials remove...
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COD OKs 3-year faculty contractJun 18, 2012 10:00 pm - 'Final offer' now in force, even if faculty's unhappy
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What school districts spend on taxicab transportationJun 17, 2012 8:00 am - With rising fuel costs and tight budgets, suburban school districts are looking beyond the yellow school bus for alternative ways to transport students, including the so...
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Unpaid tickets, tuition? Tax refund or lottery prize could be dockedJun 13, 2012 5:30 am - If you owe money in water bills or college tuition, you could see it come right out of your state paycheck or state tax refund and go into the coffers of your local vill...
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Once-approved Willowbrook mosque now in perilJun 12, 2012 6:00 pm - A Muslim group planning to build a mosque near Willowbrook has less than 10 days to demolish an existing house on the site and begin the new construction — otherwise the...
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Turtle caught in carp barrier, DuPage forest monitoringJun 11, 2012 12:29 pm - The DuPage County Forest Preserve is monitoring a barrier along the south bank of the Des Plaines River meant to keep out destructive Asian carp, but may also pose probl...