Downers Grove
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Snakes in suburbs have officials hoppingSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - This is not some bogus story about a 6-foot-long boa constrictor found in a Warrenville forest preserve. It's a Boagus story. DuPage County Forest Preserve District rang...
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Lisle couple 'game' to start a business of their ownSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Mary Kay Russell admits it was pretty risky to persuade her husband to quit his job in the corporate world and join her in becoming a game manufacturer. But with the fir...
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Meal brigade will feed starving childrenSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - An army of Naperville-area volunteers will spend six 12-hour days packing a million specially formulated meals for starving children in Sudan. The production line will b...
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New Glen Ellyn clinic work still on scheduleSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage Medical Group's expansion of the Glen Ellyn Clinic is running on schedule, and should be completed by next year, officials said. The roughly $21 million project, ...
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Inspect insects at farm SaturdaySep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Afraid of creepy-crawlies? Head out to McDonald Farm on Saturday and you may learn enough about a bug's life to overcome that fear. The 60-acre south Naperville farm, h...
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Lightning's nightmare can't stop American dreamsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - When Dario Sala and Wilman Conde reunite in Dallas tonight, the two professional soccer players will share a twofold bond -- infused by memories of a deadly afternoon in...
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Best & BrightestSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - • Tristan Theissing, daughter of Brett Theissing of Gurnee, was named to the dean's list for 2007 spring term at North Central College, Naperville, for maintaining a gra...
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Debating language rules is copy editor's professional hazardSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to the English language, you must never take anything for granted. It ought to be a simple enough proposition. If the singular referring to the famous sled...
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Young gourd-growing brothers hope to finance family getawaySep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Step 1: Choose seeds from the store. Step 2: Spend all summer planting, gardening and harvesting pumpkins, gourds and fruit to sell to neighbors. Step 3: Profit. So far,...
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Sports violence on trial before state Supreme CourtSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - In a case that could send shock waves through the sporting world, the Illinois Supreme Court will decide if two suburban hockey players, their coaches and ...