Downers Grove
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Would-be terrorist says he never meant to hurt anyoneNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - A 23-year-old Rockford man pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempting to plant grenades in a large mall last winter as part of a "violent jihad." Derrick Shareef could face ...
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Briefs: Unemployment up in Chicago areaNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Chicago was one of two metropolitan areas that experienced the largest October unemployment rate increase year-over-year. The Chicago-Naperville-Joliet area u...
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Briefs: Solo Cup chooses Naperville data siteNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- Information technologies services firm Stargate Holdings Corp. announced Wednesday that Solo Cup Co. has chosen Stargate's 86,000-square-foot data center i...
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Hastert nets six-figure retirementNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Three pensions from the three different acts of Dennis Hastert's career will yield roughly $100,000 per year in retirement income for the Plano Republican. Hastert, who ...
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Garden club's house walk is a holiday tradition in NapervilleNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Here's the deal: you get to keep a new set of holiday decorations valued at $1,200 in exchange for letting more than 1,600 strangers wander through your exquisitely appo...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...
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Missing tests found, so 5th-graders off the hookNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 fifth-graders hoping for one special package this season got their wish Wednesday. A box of their standardized test scores that recently...
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Another transit bailout plan runs off tracksNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers rejected using suburban and Chicago gas sales to bailout the region's bus and train agencies Wednesday as a "doomsday" deadline for route ...
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Bensenville needs $70 mil to buy, help rehab industrial areaNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Bensenville leaders dream of transforming a largely industrial part of town into a new residential area with some commercial properties. But in order make that vision of...
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Dist. 204 cools its air conitioning survey, for nowNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has put a temporary chill on its community survey about installing air conditioning in its elementary schools. Superintendent Stephen Da...