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Lightning blamed for Naperville house fireMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities say a lightning strike ignited a fire Sunday in Naperville causing about $100,000 in damage. Inspectors deemed the home uninhabitable, said Naperville Fire B...
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Ideas sunk, stalled in CapitolMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- In the midst of trying to find compromise and avert a summer-long state budget war, lawmakers have along the way this spring lost many smaller battles. De...
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Municipal retirement fund sets good example for stateMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Not all Illinois pension funds are in serious financial trouble. Officials at the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund tout the news wherever they can. They...
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Barrington woman launches entertaining Web siteMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - A long family tradition for entertaining has helped Debra Kavalos-Delaney of Barrington create a Web site for people who enjoy hosting parties. MemorableEntertaining...
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ECC board takes action at May 13 meetingMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - In a May 13 meeting, the Elgin Community College District 509 board of trustees took these actions: • Approved the minutes of the April 8 open session. • Approved a mo...
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Where is my rebate check?May 24, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- With more than half of federal rebate checks already divvied up, some taxpayers are wondering where their money is. The IRS began issuing economic stimulu...
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Take on the tickerMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Soaring gasoline prices have not only affected drivers, but it's have been rippling throughout the economy. What do you see happening down the road? "We're starting to ...
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Chilly weather keeps pools quietMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Poolside is where Betty Menne and her five friends will be all this summer at Centennial Beach in Naperville. But forget about getting into the water, especially on Satu...
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She's never met them, but she's compelled to helpMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Anne Honan never knew Air Force Tech Sgt. William H. Jefferson Jr. She's never met his widow, who lives 900 miles away from Honan's Bartlett home. Yet Honan found hersel...
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McCormick home opened to public for first timeMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The seemingly endless grassy landscape. The row after row of horse stables. The feeling of being in a place that's free from the confines of suburbia. Maryann Wayland h...