North Aurora
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From Maxwell Street scavenger to millionaireMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - William Kaper Jr. was 10 years old when he scavenged at the city dump at 31st Street and Cicero Avenue on Chicago's South Side. He could find just about anything -- a bi...
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Caterpillar thriving during hardest timesMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Caterpillar executives talk a lot these days about how 2007 had the makings of a disaster. Its truck engine and construction equipment sales in North America plunged and...
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DuPage Co. hobbies calendarMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - • Submit events at least two weeks in advance to Melynda Findlay via e-mail to mfindlay@dailyherald.com or by fax, (630) 955-0895. Sunday • The Village Theatre Guild wi...
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Dist. 158 wants teachers' raises tied to inflationMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Increases in teachers' salaries would be tied to inflation under Huntley Unit District 158's proposal for a new teachers contract. The proposal was contained in the dist...
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Judson students get to meet, thank their scholarship donorsMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Tom Kimble came from a broken home, wasn't the best student in high school and didn't give much thought to attending college. He had no money either, but he had some ath...
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NIU seeks memorial inputMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois University officials are moving forward with plans to build a permanent memorial to the victims of the Valentine's Day shooting that killed five and wo...
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Major Route 20 work to begin next weekMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Route 20 in Elgin could be the site of some serious gridlock come Thursday. And construction work -- along with lane closures -- won't end until November. "It's going to...
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Mr. Jefferson charms his Geneva audienceMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - With a winning blend of wit and warmth, author and scholar Clay Jenkinson brought Thomas Jefferson to life Friday in front of an appreciative crowd at the Geneva History...
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Police: St. Charles man traded child porn onlineMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - A 20-year-old St. Charles man was being held in lieu of $70,000 bond Friday on charges of trading child pornography over the Internet. Scott J. Nuxoll, of 215 N. Fifth A...
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Democrats put Foster out frontMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - House Democrats are wasting little time showcasing their latest seat gain in the U.S. House. Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tabbed newly elected 14th District Rep. Bill Foster...