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Terminally ill man sentenced to 9 years for fatal DUI crash in DuPageJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Two years ago, Robert J. Pas sped down a DuPage County highway at more than 100 mph with about four times the legal limit of alcohol in his system, sparking a fatal cras...
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DuPage reports mosquitoes test positive for West NileJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Testing on scores of mosquito traps throughout DuPage County have indicated that insects carrying the West Nile virus are in 10 communities. The batches that tested posi...
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COD, Glen Ellyn seek common ground in sign disputeJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - College of DuPage and Glen Ellyn officials appear headed for a courtroom showdown in their dispute over the school's plan to install electronic message signs. Still, rep...
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Motorcyclists goal: Help people, make roads more secureJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Whether they know it or not, the 150 or so motorcyclists participating in Sunday's "Bikes and Badges" charity event in South Elgin will ride a little safer thanks to the...
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Glen Ellyn, College of DuPage battle over electronic signsJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A spat over electronic signs has put a temporary halt to a portion of the College of DuPage's aggressive construction plan and could lead to fines or litigation, Glen El...
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Are taxpayers ready to let College of DuPage take on more debt?Jun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - College of DuPage is close to paying off most of its debt from previous projects. But it also has a wish list of about $168 million worth of work that could be done at t...
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Local experts stand ready to help in Gulf oil crisisJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Argonne National Laboratory has been waiting in the wings to help resolve the BP oil leak crisis in the Gulf of Mexico. Argonne was among a list of national labs submitt...
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Saturday Soapbox: A roof with styleMay 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A "green" roof is a nice touch on the new Lake County permit facility in Libertyville. This summer, instead of a view of sizzling black tar, workers and visitors in an a...
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COD staff cuts include nurseMay 20, 2010 11:00 pm - State funding shortfalls are being blamed for a decision to layoff 14 College of DuPage employees, including the campus nurse. Beside the one part-time and 13 full-time ...
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Neither snow nor rain nor lousy drivers on cell phones ...May 17, 2010 11:00 pm - While trying to explain the allure of working as a school crossing guard, Jan Stiefvater keeps getting interrupted by living examples of why she has spent the last quart...