Downers Grove
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Roselle's Kemmerling Park coming alongOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The Roselle Park District's most anticipated project of the decade is emerging out of its cocoon. Roughly a dozen people, including park board commissioners and distric...
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50 years ago, Sputnik changed the way we view worldOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Fifty years ago today, a shiny metal sphere soared into the heavens and started orbiting the Earth. The world would never be the same. Americans reacted to the successfu...
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Verizon unveils cell phone to rival Apple iPhoneOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- In time for the holidays, Verizon Wireless is launching a cell phone that looks a lot like the hottest phone so far this year: Apple Inc.'s iPhone. Like the ...
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Naperville park board expects earful from PR panelOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - In an effort to market itself better, the Naperville park board has created a public relations committee. Two board members, Mary Wright and vice president Charlie Brown...
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Curtain's rising on fall playsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Learning about acting in the classroom and applying that knowledge in the theater are two different scenarios. Some students taking theater classes at Glenbard North Hig...
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Abortion foes to form Life ChainOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The opening of a Planned Parenthood clinic this week in Aurora likely will spur even more interest in this year's annual Life Chain event, organizers say. Abortion oppon...
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Bears' Briggs gets fine, community service for crashOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago Bears player Lance Briggs today was placed on one year of court supervision, sentenced to 15 days of community service and slapped with a $480 fine, after pleadi...
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Come meet authors of all genres at literary festivalOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - 2-minute drill A quick chat with an Aurora newsmaker If you love a good mystery, want to meet a chef, enjoy reading history or plan to read or write the great American...
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Nicor to exhibit at fire stations' open housesOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Nicor Gas will participate in more than 50 fire department open houses across its service territory to educate the public on natural gas safety. Most of the open houses...
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Briefs: W. Chicago land annexedOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - West Chicago aldermen have unanimously approved annexation of 200 acres of farmland owned by St. Andrews Golf and Country Club, just one week after the Forest Preserve D...