Darien
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New growth towns face challenges that come with more peopleMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Fairview School was closed last year after more than three decades of serving the Darien area. The more than 400 students now attend a grade-level center. Fairview's shu...
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Trucker found at fault in fatal crashMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A semi driver who ignored a red light is to blame for a crash in Huntley that killed a pair of siblings driving home, a Kane County Coroner's jury ruled Wednesday. Sergi...
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Briefs: County tightens smoke banMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Smokers can no longer use the parking garage entrance alcoves at the DuPage County government complex in Wheaton as refuge from the state's smoking ban. The county board...
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From wedded bliss to legal nightmareMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Photographs of Steve Wiemeler's wedding don't make him happy. He's still happily married to his wife, Retno, and has nothing but fond memories of his wedding day in Nove...
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COD releases names of trustee candidate hopefulsFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - When it comes to vacancies on the College of DuPage board, there's no shortage of applicants. Twenty-five people threw their name into the ring for the 2-year term creat...
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Jury holds bars responsible for fatal crashFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A DuPage County jury wanted to give $2.5 million to the children of a couple killed more than two years ago by a drunken driver. But the two bars found liable for servin...
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Judge lets suit against bars over crash continueFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Closing arguments in the wrongful death case pitting the children of a Darien couple killed by a drunken driver against the owners of a Naperville bar and Romeoville gen...
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East Aurora 54, Lake Park 52 (OT)Feb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - When Lake Park's boys basketball team opened practice last fall, the Lancers needed to find replacements for every player of consequence who was on last year's 29-win te...
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Parishioners at area churches keep prayer vigils all day and nightFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Every night -- even in the darkest, coldest and snowiest hours -- people are praying at some area churches. And they're praying during daylight hours, too, doing their ...
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Bars named in wrongful death suitFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - A DuPage County jury began hearing testimony Thursday in a wrongful death lawsuit sparked by a triple fatal car crash more than two years ago in Downers Grove. A Darien...