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Course changes paying off for Wood Dale schoolsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - School officials reported Wood Dale Elementary District 7 students making what they consider significant gains on some standardized tests. The school board this week rev...
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Wood Dale classes plan back on tableOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - For the third time in a decade, Wood Dale educators are considering changing the district's two primary schools into grade-level centers. A similar plan was quashed by p...
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Should Bob be more like Todd?Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Perhaps Bob Schillerstrom should be more like Todd Stroger. Stroger, the Cook County Board chairman, wants to bail out the county from its financial morass by doubling t...
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Non-profit gets statewide attention for W. Chicago workOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - In its 30th year of work, a groundbreaking DuPage charitable organization is being recognized for its innovative West Chicago after-school program. Earlier this month, B...
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Free circus tickets tumble into AuroraOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a huge ol' bello-bration! Roughly 100 sixth-graders at Aurora's Cowherd Middle School on Thursday celebrated the upcoming Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey "Bell...
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More OT before shootouts in soccer playoffsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Like an unpleasant in-law at a family party, the shootout in soccer has seemingly always been grudgingly tolerated. "I like them," said Naperville North junior Andrew Me...
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Aurora man gets 70 years for murder of ex-Naperville residentOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - A 32-year-old Aurora man will spend the rest of his life in prison for gunning down an Aurora music store owner in 2006. Kane County Judge Timothy Sheldon sentenced Chri...
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Briefs: Health risks in budget planOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Proposed budget cuts in DuPage County will hurt more than 1,000 women who rely on free screenings for breast and cervical cancer, health department officials warned Thur...
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Girls state volleyball playoffs changedOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The girls volleyball state playoffs feature a number of significant changes this season. The number of classes has doubled to four, winners will play two matches in one ...
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Visit post office of the future in SchaumburgOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - For many people, the main goal when visiting the post office is to be out again quickly. But the post office of tomorrow might aim to be as welcoming as the Starbucks or...