Glen Ellyn
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Let's get excited for important thingsNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - When I first heard word about a decline in bee population, it was scary and exciting for about a week before I, like the rest of America, went back to doing whatever els...
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IRS holding $266 mil in unclaimed stimulus checks, refundsNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The IRS said the 383,000 checks were in the mail. Really. But they never arrived. So if you haven't received your economic stimulus check or are still waiting for an inc...
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First woman takes helm of Executive Service CorpsNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Kristina Van Liew is a corporate executive, mother of three and community volunteer. Not retired, not by a long shot. But the 42-year-old Naperville woman recently was e...
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Suburban moms praying while their kids are learningNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - It's 9 a.m. on a Friday morning and four moms are huddled in a living room. With Bibles on their laps and coffee mugs on the table, they begin to pray. "Dear Lord, help...
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Owner, lost dog reunited after three yearsNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - It was nearly three years ago that Michelle Garza lost her precious pooch, Czar, while making a quick stop in Naperville on a trip back to their Will County home. Still,...
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Quinn to give medal to late Marine's mom in PolandNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn plans to fly to Poland to present the mother of a U.S. Marine killed in Afghanistan with her son's Purple Heart medal. Twenty-four-year-old Marine Pfc...
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Hubble school project lands in experienced handsNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Wheaton officials laid the cornerstone of the Hubble Middle School development Monday. They hired planning consultants who will spend the next two-plus years studying th...
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Naperville parks budget robustNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The Naperville Park District budget is in good shape, according to officials who say they hope to pass along savings to residents. Park district staff presented a draft ...
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Bloomingdale designer expands jBlonde clothing lineNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Clothing designer Jennifer Massarelli awoke at 4 a.m. Monday with an idea for a spring dress. The Bloomingdale artist keeps a notebook next to her bed and quickly drew h...
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Sin taxes hold steady, despite bad economyNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - If the dismal state of the economy has you lighting up a cigarette or reaching for a drink, you're not alone. So far this year, you can count cigarettes, lottery games a...