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Aurora police chief will step down in AprilFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - With 30 years of service behind him, Aurora's most decorated adrenaline junkie is ready to take it easy. Police Chief William Powell, 55, announced Thursday that he will...
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Reel Club snagged by too-snappy serviceFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - When Papagus (which we found to be one of the yummiest Greek spots around) closed abruptly last fall and we learned that Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises founder Richar...
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Local trio made great impactFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Among the criteria John Tawa uses for choosing the girls players who earn mention on his PrepVolleyball.com High School All-America list are those who, simply, "made the...
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Tennessee's Parker to skip senior yearFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Candace Parker, the Tennessee All-America forward who made dunking in women's basketball almost commonplace, ended all the speculation. Parker, the f...
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Lessons learned at NIU come back to the foreFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Jim Davis, NIU Class of '77. B.S. in Journalism. Frankly, I hadn't been thinking about that a lot lately. Until this past week. In that time, I thought more than once of...
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What friends, foes say about HastertFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - "Denny kind of came along at the right time. We were kind of groping in the Republican party for leadership. I don't know how it happened but Denny was chosen. And it tu...
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Winfield trustees OK petition to seek grantFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Winfield is a step closer to building an underpass near the village's Metra train station. But trustees said they likely won't know the precise cost of the project unti...
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Hanson jury hears of his troubled youthFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Eric C. Hanson's troubled youth was described this morning to a DuPage County jury weighing whether he should be put to death for murdering his family. A half dozen pros...
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Legislators step into Antioch frayFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers are taking sides in a lingering rift among Antioch officials. On Thursday, the Illinois House approved banning village trustees from hirin...
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Krause concedes in 48th House primary raceFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Councilman Doug Krause is conceding his GOP primary race for state representative in the 48th House District to DuPage County board member Michael Connelly of...