Downers Grove
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Kids learn the ropes of making exercise funAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - It's hard enough for kids to learn fitness is fun, part of a daily routine and -- heaven forbid -- good for them. But instead of a lecture or running on the spot, imagin...
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Concert hall loses $1 million grantAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A $1 million state contribution to North Central College's concert hall and fine arts center got the ax Thursday. Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed the state budget but vetoed...
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Football preview: Highland Park at YorkAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Nonconference Game time: 7:30 p.m., today. Last year: Did not play. Outlook: Trading Highland Park for last year's opening-night foe Loyola -- which dealt th...
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New Dist. 204 leader challenges teachersAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Continuous improvement is the mantra of Indian Prairie Unit District 204 this year. Simon says so. "Simon says enthusiastic. Simon says focus. Simon says passion. Simon...
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Kids come first at 15th annual Aurora festivalAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - There's no better to reason to celebrate, a group of Aurora church leaders says, than children. The 15th annual Celebrate Our Children festival will run from noon to 6 p...
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Colleges offer ways to put B.S. into your degreeAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Buffy 101 Local colleges offer many ways to put the B.S. into your degree The alarm went off at 7:15 a.m., leaving you plenty of time to get ready for your 8 a.m. class....
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Riders with a cause can donate old bikes, partsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's time for all your old and unused bikes to hit the streets. Residents can donate extra or unused bikes -- even broken bikes and bike parts -- to organizations that w...
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Naperville businesses might pay fee for parkingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - No citywide sales tax increase will be used to help pay for downtown Naperville parking decks. That was made abundantly clear by a unanimous vote of the city council lat...
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Music to kids' earsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - 2-minute drill A quick chat with a Lisle newsmaker Red hot from having his fifth CD, "Meltdown," selected as the Fids and Kamily poll's Best Kids and Family Album ...
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SCC looks loaded yet againAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - There has always been debate whether the best small-school conference in the state is the Big Northern or the Suburban Catholic. Once again this year the answer to that ...