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Wheaton man charged with stealing from Downers Grove charityMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - A youth pastor at a Downers Grove church is accused of stealing about $400 worth of vouchers meant to help the needy from a local charity, officials said. Rix Thorsell,...
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Elgin man gets 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting girlMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - A former Elgin man was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a girl he knew a decade ago. Robert A. Shachter, 50, of the ...
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Duckworth to announce Senate bid MondayMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Rep. Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estates is set to announce a 2016 bid for U.S. Senate Monday, a source said, possibly setting the stage for a Democratic primary battle o...
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Watchdog group questions more COD contractsMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - A government watchdog group says the College of DuPage paid a sign designer hundreds of thousands of dollars as part of two no-bid contracts that refer to her repeatedly...
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Join Soil and Water Stewardship Poster Contest by May 1Mar 26, 2015 11:00 pm - The Kane-DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District will be sponsoring a Soil and Water Stewardship Poster Contest. The contest provides students an opportunity to sha...
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Dawn Patrol: Quake near Lake in the Hills; student brings BB gun to schoolMar 26, 2015 5:00 am - Earthquake reported west of Lake in the Hills A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Lake in the Hills last night, the U.S. Geological Survey says. The quake happened ...
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Scouting DuPage County boys trackMar 26, 2015 1:01 am - Top local teams: Downers Grove South, Hinsdale Central, Lake Park, Metea Valley, Naperville North, Neuqua Valley, Waubonsie Valley, Wheaton North, Wheaton Warrenville So...
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Kane fifth healthiest among state's countiesMar 26, 2015 1:00 am - Two of Chicago's collar counties are among the healthiest in the state as Kane County cracked the top five for the first time and DuPage County maintained its bronze med...
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Lawmakers trying to figure out how to punish COD, exempt other schoolsMar 26, 2015 1:00 am - Lawmakers piled up a flurry of proposals after the controversy over a $763,000 severance package for College of DuPage President Robert Breuder, but some of them are goi...
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Tollway sets higher speed limits, bucks state lawMar 26, 2015 1:00 am - Faster legal speeds on many Illinois toll roads got a thumb's up from the agency's board Thursday but will face scrutiny from state lawmakers in April. The changes invol...