Oak Brook
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Woodridge grocery store robbedMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Three men robbed a grocery store Saturday night in Woodridge. The three, who were wearing black hooded sweatshirts and bandanas that covered their faces, robbed Los Arco...
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Mother, son to graduate today from BenedictineMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Joyce Cecchi is about to experience two of her life's proudest moments. And they'll come within seconds of each other. Cecchi, 59, and her 24-year-old son, Vince, will b...
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Berkshire's No. 2 man helps from the backgroundMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - PASADENA, Calif. -- The two men who run Berkshire Hathaway Inc. have an arrangement: Warren Buffett is the face of the company and Charlie Munger stays mainly in the sha...
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Armed Forces Day a lesson for prospective soldierMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - When my 12-year-old cousin, Curtis Wais, was born, my aunt pledged she wouldn't have a violent child. So of course, Curt's first question when I told him I'd take him to...
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U-46 parents to attend conference that speaks their languageMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - With a pending racial bias lawsuit, a new method of assessment and a newly nominated superintendent, the list of concerns is lengthy for bilingual parents in Elgin Area ...
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Naperville eighth-grader arrested after bringing air gun to schoolMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - An eighth-grade student at Naperville's Jefferson Junior High School was arrested Friday and charged with disorderly conduct for bringing a soft-pellet air gun to school...
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Guitar thefts send ex-Wheaton College janitor to prisonMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A former maintenance man at Wheaton College's Billy Graham Center was sentenced Friday to three years in prison for stealing three vintage guitars. Timothy G. Cavalieri,...
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Fifth-graders get insight into life of Mayor PradelMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville Mayor George Pradel's favorite color is blue, and his favorite animal is a bulldog. You may not have known that if you're not a fifth-grader at May Watts Elem...
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Fight to save Glen Ellyn's trees buildsMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Glen Ellyn residents against plans to remove about 340 trees for a flood control project at Ackerman Park will be spending the weekend getting petitions signed and infor...
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Ninth DUI nets Bensenville man 20 yearsMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A Bensenville man was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison for racking up nine drunken driving convictions. Taurino Maldonado, 41, received the tough prison term for a...