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Bottom line on schoolsNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - In Chapter 1 of School Finance 101, we said we would provide readers with the ammunition and information necessary to help shape the debate over school finance in Illino...
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Chapter 10: Only 1 in 5 high school graduates are ready for collegeNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - High school seniors throughout Illinois are half a year from graduation and college, the culmination of 13 years of public schooling. The state is half a year from compl...
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Performer coming home a '60s legendNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - In showbiz, Nicholas Brooks says, careers hit high and low notes. Early last year, his was somewhere in the middle. "I was at a crossroads, and there weren't a whole lot...
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What does that mean?Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - FHA special forbearance: A written repayment agreement between an FHA lender and a borrower. It contains a plan to reinstate an asset that is a minimum of three mort...
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North Aurora firefighter not the only one who can benefitNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - It helps to have friends in high places -- like at city hall. And Tricia Ordaz has a friend with the city of Batavia who is helping her with a charitable cause for her h...
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Family struggles against foreclosureNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - First of four parts Steven Fugate stood tall before the DuPage County judge, fighting the weight of owing $248,000 in mortgage and late fees on his Carol Stream hom...
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Fox Valley SoapboxNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Too bizarre In one final sop to his party, Dennis Hastert is likely to leave his U.S. House 14th District seat before the end of the year. That will trigger the need for...
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The udder side of race to replace HastertNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - John Laesch isn't running against Jim Oberweis -- at least not yet. While the Democrats are battling Democrats and the Republicans are battling Republicans to seek their...
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What else people did FridayNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - The day after Thanksgiving isn't just about early-morning store stakeouts for deep discounts on big-screens and handbags. Some Fox Valley residents used their holiday ti...
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Good karma? Man who saved two from river later wins $40,000 in raffleNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - If you don't believe in karma, this one is going to be hard to reconcile. Less than a month after he pulled two people out of the Fox River, Thomas Wangler Jr.'s name w...