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Westmont man seeks new trial after murder convictionFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Attorneys for a Westmont man convicted of fatally stabbing his father in May 2011 filed a motion on his behalf Friday seeking a new trial. A DuPage County jury deliberat...
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A push is on to abolish DuPage County's forest boardFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - A suburban lawmaker says she wants to eliminate the DuPage County Forest Board, a push that comes weeks after Gov. Bruce Rauner pointed to the county as a potential mode...
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Lake County 4-H holds International FestivalFeb 26, 2015 10:00 pm - The annual Lake County 4-H International Festival was held recently at the Lake County Fairground. The event was attended by 350 4-H members, parents, leaders, family an...
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Dawn Patrol: Fatal crash slows trains; trucker's trial could end todayFeb 26, 2015 4:30 am - Fatal accident, other problems slow commute on Metra Some Metra commuters experienced long delays last night after separate incidents — including a fatal crash — cr...
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Trucker found guilty of most charges in fatal I-88 crashFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - A Hanover Park truck driver was found guilty Thursday of most charges against him in connection with a fiery crash on Jan. 27, 2014, that killed a tollway worker and sev...
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Naperville man not guilty by reason of insanity in attempted murder of motherFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - A Naperville man accused of attacking his mother with a butcher knife in 2011 has been found not guilty by reason of insanity. DuPage County Judge Brian Telander made th...
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Area under lake effect snow warning until 6 p.m.Feb 26, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for the area that will last until 6 p.m. An additional 1-3 inches of snow could fall today...
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Shoppers paid extra $1 billion in local sales taxesFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct information about how Batavia became a home-rule community. Shoppers in Illinois paid more than $1 billion in ...
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Dawn Patrol: Lottery winner sets record; Rose hurt againFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - Naperville lottery winner sets record, has record Jesus Davila Jr. claimed the largest jackpot in Illinois Lottery history — a $265 million prize — on Tuesday. Davi...
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Judge denies courtroom cameras in Naperville murder trialFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - A DuPage County judge has denied a request by Chicago-area print media and television news channels to have cameras in the courtroom for next week's murder trial of Dani...