Downers Grove
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Bensenville, Birkett vow crackdown on 'slums'Dec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - A child sleeps in a closet. Sewage and water floods the basement floor and the house has no heat. Fourteen tenants have lived in this three-bedroom home simultaneously, ...
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Wheeling tips Grant; Conant nets victoryDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The Class 4A No. 4-ranked Wheeling Wildcats got past host Grant 45-39 in a nonconference game Tuesday as senior Lana Rukavina (13 points), junior Ashley Wilson (13) an...
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Prediction: More to comeDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Given the snow accumulations greeting the Chicago area this morning, it's perhaps not surprising to hear that for the winter ahead, more precipitation than normal is exp...
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State losing high-pay jobsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University and other groups plan to release a report today that paints a sad trend of lower-paying jobs overtaking higher-paying ones in Illinois while...
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'Fugitive' immigrant arrests upDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Federal officials announced Tuesday they have made significant strides toward reducing the number of illegal immigrants in the area who have committed serious crimes or ...
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Father says he was 'mentally beaten down' by copsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - After a 14-hour police interrogation filled with denials, threats and promises, Kevin Fox said he felt the only way out was to offer a false confession. So, he relinquis...
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Naperville N. better than 'close'Dec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - "Close" has been a frustrating theme for Naperville North early in the season. It wasn't going to work Tuesday night. After a string of near misses, the Huskies finish...
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Warriors cruise past Elgin in UECDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Waubonsie Valley took early leads of 9-0 and 17-3 in the first quarter of its girls basketball game Tuesday night against Elgin and never looked back, cruising to a 68-3...
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Aurora cops probe fatal shootingDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Police are investigating the shooting death of a 23-year-old Aurora man whose body was found Tuesday night under a near an east-side bridge. Julio Gurrola, of the 900 bl...
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Special attention for specialized schoolsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - After a November audit labeled Elgin Area School District U-46's high school academies understaffed and underfunded, district administrators Monday fired back -- present...