Lisle
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RTA chairman's pay could doubleAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The transit system's chairman could have his pay doubled thanks to a provision tucked into a massive tax hike measure aimed at saving the region's train and bus system. ...
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Democratic leader to pass torchAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Early in her tenure as leader of the Democratic Party of DuPage, Gayl Ferraro had a clear mission. "I'd love to get people to actually stand up and say, 'We're Democrats...
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District 87 wants to lighten up its energy costsAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Students and teachers may see new, more energy-efficient lighting in the fall of 2008 at Glenbard High School District 87 schools. The school board is considering spendi...
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District 204 might have to argue land case twiceAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 could face two separate trials to set a price for the land where it wants to build Metea Valley High School. If one of the landowners ha...
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Carpentersville man nabbed in drug bustAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man accused of being the leader of a wholesale drug ring operating in the western suburbs was arrested by the FBI Friday morning. Frank Affatigato, 45,...
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Hastert 'the speaker' will always be 'Coach' in his hometownAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The crowd was much younger in 1976. More boisterous. Thinner. The occasion happier. But the feelings about the man behind the podium haven't changed that much. "I was a ...
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Birding club plans a trip for SundayAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The briefs Birding club plans a trip for Sunday The DuPage Birding Club will have a field trip at 3 p.m. Sunday to the Lake Calumet area southeast of Chicago. Targets fo...
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Open eyes to area's beauty at creek crawlAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - A walk through a shallow portion of the DuPage River probably doesn't conjure up images of snorkeling in the Caribbean. But leaders of The Conservation Foundation's annu...
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Hastert: Leaving on his own termsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert might not serve out the rest of his term, setting up the possibility of a special election to find a replacement. Hastert, who will f...
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District 202, teachers could have contract within a weekAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisle school administrators say they'll likely reach a formal three-year contract agreement with the district's teachers union sometime early next week. The Unit Distri...