Glendale Heights
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Take spotlight off the drama-seekersDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - The "Phew, it's finally over" editorial involved the fate and future of the Gosselin parents. The June episode of "John and Kate Plus Eight," which officially announced ...
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Losing appetite for spendingDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - As I read that unemployment in Illinois rose to 11 percent, I couldn't help but think back to the early '80s Wendy's hamburger commercials where the little old lady yell...
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DuPage County briefsDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Shop with a Cop in Lombard: Christmas will come this weekend for a group of local children, thanks to the Lombard Police Department's "Shop with a Cop" program. On Satur...
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'Is this the year?' Cubs broadcaster tells Naperville studentsDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - For the past four years Len Kasper has been asked one question so many times, his three-word answer is almost effortless. "Everyone wants to know 'Is this the year?'," K...
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St. Charles ballet performance offers spirited alternative to "Nutcracker"Dec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Visions of the Sugar Plum Fairy dance in many a young dancer's head this time of year as productions of "The Nutcracker" ballet are staged worldwide to celebrate the hol...
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DuPage taxing bodies reign in ballot questionsDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Few government agencies in DuPage County are seeking voter approval for tax increases on the Feb. 2 ballot. Only nine ballot questions were submitted to the DuPage Elect...
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Community colleges could lose half of state fundingDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In a troubled economy where rising unemployment is forcing throngs of jobseekers to return to school, community colleges offer a beacon of hope as a low-cost educational...
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Villa Park Catholic school fighting to stay openDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Plagued by declining enrollment and high tuition, another Catholic school may be forced to close or dramatically reinvent itself. In the meantime, supporters of St. Alex...
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Term limits on tap again in NapervilleDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - A group of Naperville residents is hoping to let voters decide whether the city should be divided into districts and/or if councilmen should be subject to term limits. ...
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Purcell drops out of 14th Congressional District raceDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - A large field of Republicans seeking to unseat Democrat Bill Foster in the 14th Congressional District shrank by one Thursday when Jim Purcell bowed out of the race. Pur...