Glen Ellyn
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Casino's sprinklers were off before fireMar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Joliet's building inspector says the sprinkler system of the Empress Casino's pavilion was disconnected when a fire destroyed the building. David Mackley said Tuesday th...
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State's unemployment rate soars; Lake Co. tops in suburbsMar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois' unemployment rate jumped to 8.6 percent last month -- above the national average and partially fueled by suburban job losses. The February data released Tuesda...
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Stimulus funds target summer jobsMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The job market for some youths and young adults will heat up this summer with the arrival of federal stimulus funds. Employment professionals throughout the Chicago area...
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Fonda, Glenbard South still waiting to heat upMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Against her truer anxious instincts, Julie Fonda tells herself to stay patient with a young Glenbard South softball team. It is March, after all. The Raiders dropped the...
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Get to know local candidatesMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - In mid-December, I was somewhat giddy when I watched the lottery for placement on the ballot for city council. City Clerk Pam LaFeber and City Manager Doug Krieger pitc...
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Naperville approves smaller raisesMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville city employees can expect smaller raises in the coming fiscal year as fears mount the economy will worsen. The city council approved a proposal to lower depar...
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DuPage County briefsMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Neuqua wins another Grammy: Neuqua Valley High School has been named a 2009 Grammy Signature School Gold winner by the Grammy Foundation as one of the nation's top three...
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DuPage adding drop boxes for old medicationsMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - DuPage County's health department is teaming with police departments to offer prescription drug drop boxes throughout the area. The health department is negotiating with...
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Helping hands hearten food pantryMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - It never ceases to amaze me that even in these tough economic times, people not only continue to find that little bit of extra to share with those in need, but they find...
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Hinsdale schools face scrutiny in sex allegationsMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Former Hinsdale Central High School boys basketball coach Robert J. Mueller committed the crime, but the school system also may be put on trial for its handling of his s...