Downers Grove
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A humble request to the IHSA: Take 1 more step to straight seedingNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Before we begin let's get one thing straight. I don't envy the IHSA. It's a thankless job preparing endless supplies of playoff tournaments. But somehow, through layers ...
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Give bin Laden a firm return replyNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Every year, the media gets keyed up by the tape and reminds U.S. citizens that bin Laden remains at large and dangerous, like a lowly viper in the grass. And every ye...
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Central needs a wrecking ball, not renovationsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - I have a glorious vision swirling in my brain, and I would like to share it. In my vision, I am exiting Naperville Central High School after the last day of my senior y...
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Eerie and eccentricNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night," Naperville Central High School's fall play, takes a big bowl of eerie and spices it with laughs. The show, which continues tonight and ...
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Can you afford to adopt?Nov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Celebrities are making headlines doing it. But some suburban parents want you to know you can do it, too. Even without a Hollywood-size bank account, middle-income famil...
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Police search pond for clues in disappearance of officer's wifeNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Investigators looking into the disappearance of the wife of a suburban Chicago police sergeant are continuing to search a retention pond near the couple's home. Illinois...
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Geneva girls head state listNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Three full cross country teams from the Tri-Cities Area -- the Geneva and Aurora Christian girls and the St. Charles North boys -- are heading to Saturday's state cross ...
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Governor's fix for mass transit cash crunch: Charge itNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The state would borrow $27 million to avert a weekend transit meltdown and keep the buses and trains running through the end of the year, under a plan Gov...
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Barrington finds way to get it doneNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington's 3-0 victory over Libertyville on Monday night firmly put to rest the ghosts of the past four years of frustration. The Broncos (22-2) earned a berth in toda...
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Illinois Prairie Path bridge to mark 100 years of serviceOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - A quarter century ago, several dozen Illinois Prairie Path volunteers united to restore a Wheaton bridge. Sunday, champions of the Illinois Prairie Path will celebrate V...