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Channeling graffiti into artistic expressionJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Graffiti = gangs. Or, at the very least, graffiti = vandalism. Many people, especially those who live in towns plagued by gang activity, see spray-painted graffiti as a ...
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Is O'Hare probe tip of iceberg or no big deal?Jun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Mixed reactions emerged Thursday as a federal audit into whether air traffic controllers' supervisors fudged reports of operational errors hit home at O'Hare Internation...
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I-88 interchange could happen soonJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Since 1999, progress on a much-desired interchange at the Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88) and Eola Road has been glacial. But now, planners are talking in terms of months...
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Naperville tax cheat gets 6½ yearsJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - A Naperville tax preparer began serving a 6½-year prison term this week for federal tax fraud. Gregory B. Sams, 37, who operated GBS & Associates on the city's northeast...
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Tough times mean more hungry kids over the summerJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Hard economic times are stoking a surge in students taking advantage of federally funded summer food programs. "I can tell you that just from the phone calls we receive,...
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Briefs: Villa Park in full bloomJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Villa Park is blooming with color, thanks to several area residents' efforts. To show appreciation for plantings the groups have tended around town, the village recently...
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U-46 earns top quality management honorJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 earned a top honor this week, receiving quality management certification from the International Organization for Standardization. Accordi...
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Five-car crash snarls traffic on I-88Jun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A crash involving five vehicles Wednesday morning in the makeshift express lane along westbound I-88 in DuPage County turned the thoroughfare into a parking lot. One per...
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Downtown Lisle merchants hanging tough as renovations continueJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Business owners in downtown Lisle say they can hardly wait for Dec. 31. Even with construction roughly two weeks behind schedule, that's when the village's $10 million ...
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Poll to gauge if publicity hurt Brian Dugan's chance of fair trialJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Brian J. Dugan first made headlines in 1985 when he was imprisoned for life for two killings and a series of sex attacks on young women who survived. But media coverage ...