Oak Brook
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Winfield passes new zoning planMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Winfield trustees passed a controversial plan Thursday to create an overlay zoning district that will limit the ability of some property owners to subdivide their land. ...
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Biking to work nothing new at FermiMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Today is National Bike to Work Day. Every day is bike to work day for somebody at Fermilab. About 125 workers have a bike commuter club going. They keep track of their r...
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Some Barenaked thoughts about ...May 15, 2008 11:00 pm - So, here we are -- my son, his friend and I -- standing in a long line outside Border's bookstore in Oak Brook on Saturday. We're waiting to get in to see my favorite ba...
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Author appearancesMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - • Meet journalist Lew Freedman and former Chicago White Sox pitcher Billy Pierce as they sign copies of their new book, "Then Ozzie Said to Harold … The Best Chicago Whi...
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RTA authorizes $55,000 office renovationMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A new lease on the Regional Transportation Authority's life means construction at its headquarters. RTA directors Thursday approved spending up to $55,000 for renovation...
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Up close with civil rights historyMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - For 57 years, John Stokes kept his role in ending segregation to himself. On Thursday, he shared his story of leading "The Manhattan Project" with eighth-graders at Hil...
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Briefs: District 53 board vacancyMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Applicants are needed to fill a vacant seat on the Butler District 53 school board. The seat came open this month when Tanuja Rathi resigned for personal reasons. Qualif...
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Coach helps small business owners find balance between life and workMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The tough economy is driving an expansion of a company that assists smaller businesses thrive. Business professionals operating franchise locations of Cincinnati-based T...
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No Rezko verdict on first day of deliberationsMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Jurors spent their first full day debating the fate of insider Antoin "Tony" Rezko Thursday without reaching a verdict in the landmark corruption trial. The jury has tes...
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How some suburban residents are coping with high gas pricesMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Barbara Carbon of Geneva drove more than two dozen miles round-trip daily for her job as patient satisfaction manager at Winfield-based Central DuPage Hospital. Eventual...