Glendale Heights
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For pregnant teen, homelessness adds to 'some really rough times'Jul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - She puts on a brave face, her arms calmly around her baby bump. But as Angelica Ortuno recounts the upheaval in her life recently, a tremor can be detected in the 17-yea...
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Schools always there as a source of stabilityJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Inger Balderas describes it as a nightmare. One that's been going on for far too long. The mother of five has spent the past month at the Elgin-based Community Crisis Ce...
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Columnist's Cronkite connection takes the cakeJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Nearly 35 years ago, I opened a specialty-order cake business in New York City called Creative Cakes. I baked layers of my grandmother's chocolate cake recipe and create...
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Driscoll High's contents will be sold or parceled out this weekJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Except for a barricade blocking the driveway exit, everything appears unchanged outside Driscoll Catholic High School. Although the 43-year-old school closed in June due...
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New Naperville store starts at the bottom -- literallyJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Laurie Auld and Laura Smith have diapered a half-dozen children between their two families, and they've heard all the arguments about convenience and comfort and leakage...
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With care and flexibility, marriage can last a lifetimeJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - I took a suit to the tailor the other day. It just needed a couple of minor alterations (mostly in the pants, unfortunately) and I'd get more wear out of it. You know, s...
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Dan Anderson tells sensational tales from Glen Ellyn's pastJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Looking at the pleasant, tree-lined streets of Glen Ellyn today with its pedestrian-friendly downtown, who would guess at the darker and quirkier moments in this suburb'...
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National Guard troops welcomed home in StreamwoodJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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World War II bomber on display at DuPage Airport's Community DaysJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Jim Snicki was in awe of the World War II-era fighter plane sitting along the runway Saturday at the DuPage Airport in West Chicago. "It's just the perfect time to shoo...
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Let's rename parade for DuPage GOPJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to the letter from Dave Dierson concerning the GOP and the Wheaton parade, I argue that the Republicans have taken over the parade, and made it bloated and b...