Downers Grove
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Get into Halloween spirit early at fall festOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Parents with kids who are itching for Halloween can distract them Friday with the Warrenville Park District's annual Fall Family Fun Fest. The event, now in its fourth y...
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Fantasy comes to life at Riverwalk eventOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're wondering just where you are when you get to the Naperville Park District's Halloween Happening, the signposts may help uncloak some of the mystery. Visitors w...
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Author's love of coffee inspired latest bookOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - For most of us, a job is, well, work -- rush hour traffic, eight hours in a cubicle and fast food at your desk for lunch. For Allie Pleiter, however, work means somethi...
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Briefs: Firefighters receive awardsOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville's Citizens Appreciate Public Safety board is honoring five of the city's firefighter/paramedics at a dinner ceremony Friday. Chuck Gros, George Hyland Jr., Ro...
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3 Aurora aldermen take action on notification lawOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to parental notification, three Aurora aldermen won't wait around. Chris Beykirch, Rick Lawrence and Richard Irvin are so intent on pushing through a resol...
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Man gets 30 days for burglarizing churchesOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - One of the final defendants involved in a string of church break-ins in Wheaton will serve a short stint in jail for his role in the brazen crimes. Nedim Sivcevic, 25, o...
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Holiday lights display would be a first in AuroraOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - This year, the City of Lights may shine even more brightly around the holidays. That's thanks to plans by the Aurora Rotary Club for a Holiday Festival of Lights at Phil...
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Many opportunities to Make a DifferenceOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Saturday is Make A Difference Day, a national day of good deeds. So scan our sampling of local projects and sign on to make a difference. Project coordinators should let...
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Driver gets 4 years in fatal DuPage Co. DUIOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A tragic error in judgment will equal a four-year prison sentence for a Darien man who killed his best friend in an alcohol-related car crash. Justin D. Lind, 28, of Dar...
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Streamwood trustee aboard inaugural A380 flightOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Streamwood village trustee Jason Speer just took the most expensive roundtrip flight of his life for $9,000. And it was just for fun. Don't worry, he's not using village...