Hinsdale
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2007: A year of surprising twistsDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - In "The Wizard of Oz," farmhand Zeke, played by Bert Lahr, spots trouble on the horizon and shouts a warning. "It's a twister. It's a twister." Like a twister on an unev...
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Platterpus Records finds fondness for vinyl onlineDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - When a photographer and musician met five years ago, they didn't expect something as common as vinyl would lead them into a business partnership. Peter Kuehl, 40, of Sch...
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Durbin touts new fuel efficiency standardsDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Michaela Eby admits she cringes every time she has to fill her 2005 Acura MDX. This morning was no different for the Lombard resident who spent more than $45 to fill her...
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Court documents suggest governor knew of fund schemesDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - For the first time since they began indicting members of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's inner circle, federal prosecutors alleged Friday that a witness says the governor intimat...
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Obama joins call to help FermilabDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - The fight for more Fermilab funding gained a little star power Friday when Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, in his role as a U.S. Senator from Illinois, j...
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Briefs: Walgreen earnings up 5.5 percentDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- Walgreen Co. used cost-cutting to help it overcome tougher economic conditions in its fiscal first quarter, reporting a 5.5 percent profit increase Friday. ...
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Families share holiday on tapeDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Jennifer Wilder knew Friday was going to be a challenge. The Carol Stream woman had one minute to keep her sons Jack, 5, and Will, 2, still enough to videotape a holiday...
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Police probe possible abduction tryDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Aurora police say they are investigating an apparent attempted child abduction Friday morning on the city's near west side. Police said an 11-year-old girl was walking n...
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Briefs: Power outage at YorktownDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Two stores at Yorktown Center in Lombard lost power for nearly an hour Friday afternoon. ComEd spokesman Jeff Burdick said both JC Penney and Carson Pirie Scott stores l...
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Saturday Soapbox: Toothless censureDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, the Naperville City Council voted to censure fellow Councilman Richard Furstenau. Council members cited a history of disrespectful behavior toward city staf...