Oak Brook
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Bensenville, Birkett vow crackdown on 'slums'Dec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - A child sleeps in a closet. Sewage and water floods the basement floor and the house has no heat. Fourteen tenants have lived in this three-bedroom home simultaneously, ...
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Prediction: More to comeDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Given the snow accumulations greeting the Chicago area this morning, it's perhaps not surprising to hear that for the winter ahead, more precipitation than normal is exp...
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State losing high-pay jobsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University and other groups plan to release a report today that paints a sad trend of lower-paying jobs overtaking higher-paying ones in Illinois while...
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'Fugitive' immigrant arrests upDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Federal officials announced Tuesday they have made significant strides toward reducing the number of illegal immigrants in the area who have committed serious crimes or ...
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Father says he was 'mentally beaten down' by copsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - After a 14-hour police interrogation filled with denials, threats and promises, Kevin Fox said he felt the only way out was to offer a false confession. So, he relinquis...
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Aurora cops probe fatal shootingDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Police are investigating the shooting death of a 23-year-old Aurora man whose body was found Tuesday night under a near an east-side bridge. Julio Gurrola, of the 900 bl...
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Special attention for specialized schoolsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - After a November audit labeled Elgin Area School District U-46's high school academies understaffed and underfunded, district administrators Monday fired back -- present...
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Briefs: Inland Western sells four buildingsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust Inc. on Tuesday said it sold four office buildings for $270.8 million to KanAm Grund Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH, ...
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Resigning Naperville manager getting severance packageDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Resigning Naperville City Manager Peter Burchard has attorneys negotiating a severance package that includes cash, health coverage and forgiveness of an interest-free $5...
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Aurora police find dead man under bridgeDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Aurora police are investigating a probable homicide after finding an Aurora man dead under a bridge Tuesday night, officials said. Police received a call for a person do...