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Briefs: GM to offer buyouts to 5,200 workersDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. is offering buyouts and retirement incentives to 5,200 hourly workers represented by the United Auto Workers. GM would not reveal how man...
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Iowa suburbs' political views? Much like they are hereDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - One clue that the suburbs of Des Moines, Iowa, are not a mirror image of Chicago's Northwest and West suburbs? Residents on the southern edge of West Des Moin...
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Lombard man found guilty in abuse caseDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - A former Lombard man was convicted Tuesday of permanently disabling the infant son he had with an underage girl. After two hours of jury deliberations, Maurice U. Hall J...
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Briefs: BioSante receives milestone paymentDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE -- BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced receipt of a $3.5 million milestone payment under the terms of its Elestrin licensing agreement with Bradley Phar...
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The BriefsDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Students perform holiday concert Willowbrook High School's orchestra, choirs and guitar ensemble will perform a holiday concert at 7 p.m. today in the school's auditoriu...
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Lisle picks new school superintendentDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Patricia Wernet was in seventh grade when she began working as a student helper in a special education classroom. It was there that she discovered something important: S...
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Smooth crunch time at Carol Stream post officeDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Kris Kreuser used just about every part of both of her arms to lug in six boxes of holiday cookies the Wayne woman planned to mail to her clients. Although Monday was bi...
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Jagla likely to stay on ballotDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Stan Jagla will survive the challenge to his petitions -- keeping a Democratic primary in 6th Congressional District alive unless something unusual happens Friday. An in...
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Law would lighten load for building inspectorsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Federal lawmakers are considering a plan to hand out $100 million to suburbs overwhelmed by sprawl or slammed by natural disasters to help beef up critical building insp...
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Bar files suit against Warrenville policeDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - The Satisfied Frog isn't. The Warrenville bar at 29W012 Butterfield Road filed suit against police Monday, alleging Chief Raymond Turano and other department cops have e...