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Election official says Hastert special election a 'nightmare'Jan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Organizing two special elections to fill the congressional seat vacated by former House Speaker Dennis Hastert has been a "logistical nightmare," a DuPage County electio...
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RC2 OKs $30 million settlement of toy suitJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The maker of "Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway" toys has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a nationwide class-action lawsuit by thousands of families who purchased lead...
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Area banks suffer along with credit industryJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Shares of two suburban community banks rallied Wednesday despite differing financial performance in the fourth quarter. Wintrust Financial Corp. shares increased 6 perce...
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Woman who killed daughter in DUI arrested a third timeJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Nearly six years ago, an intoxicated Polly M. Myers ran her car into a ditch in LaSalle County, killing her 11-month-old daughter. Myers pleaded guilty to reckless homi...
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Bill addresses school sports coverageJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers have joined the fray over whether the Illinois High School Association can bar newspaper photographers from state championship games. Chic...
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Bogus cop admits probation violationJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A Glen Ellyn man pleaded guilty Wednesday to violating the probation he received for falsely impersonating a police officer, authorities said. Neil A. Villacorte, 26, wi...
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Former Lucent building gains tenantJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago-based Health Care Service Corp. said Wednesday it has signed a 15-year lease for one of its businesses to move into the Naperville office center formerly occupie...
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Dist. 203 tests could provide language challengesJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - When it comes to administering standardized tests to students this spring, Naperville Unit District 203 officials are facing a multiple choice problem of their own. Stu...
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District 200 to host Hubble info sessions for residentsJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 voters who are tired of the acrimony surrounding the potential relocation of Hubble Middle School have several chances to get a jus...
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Motorola stock sinks on profit warningJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profits plunged 84 percent and next quarter could be worse, news that sent its stock into a free fall. M...