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St. Charles cavalry off to honor GettysburgJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The first shot fired in the Battle of Gettysburg is credited to Marcellus Jones of Wheaton, a member of the 8th Illinois Cavalry. So it seems appropriate that 145 years ...
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Pets will be working like dogs on FridayJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Usually the biggest decision Kimberly Muszynski makes before heading off to work each morning is what to have for breakfast. But Friday, she's got to decide between Sash...
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Aurora police look to boost standards for recruitsJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - A new set of hiring procedures has the Aurora police department aiming to raise the bar for all future officers. Aldermen on Tuesday will vote on a plan to strengthen ed...
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Dist. 204 looks to cut fees for attorneys in lawsuitJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has asked a judge to dismiss more than $5.2 million in attorneys fees being sought by the Brach-Brodie property owners. Additionally, th...
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How the pop star got top billing over the journalistJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - On this hand, a respected journalist; on that, a world-renowned music star. To me, the choice of which one people would most want to read about was a virtual no-brainer...
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Naperville Park District wants to find new member quicklyJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville Park District leaders said they hope to quickly replace Commissioner Charlie Brown, who resigned last week, but the process is not yet set in stone. "We have ...
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Glen Ellyn boy hit by ball at Sox game may need surgeryJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Everything seemed to happen in slow motion the moment Ed Kemp heard someone cry "duck!" He turned his head away from the White Sox players on the field in time to see a...
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A caring approach to fighting crimeJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - When it started, Rob was just 21 years old and living the life many thought impossible for the reserved kid from a string of broken homes. He had a good job downtown, a ...
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Wheaton park leaders are not sweating museum voteJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - If Wheaton Park District commissioners share the beliefs of their executive director, then there isn't any doubt about the DuPage County Historical Museum becoming their...
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If it's not Scottish, it's ... not at this festJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Just in case traditional music, exotic cars, sports, shopping and ethnic food weren't enough of a draw, organizers of the annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games are...