Oak Brook
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The foreclosure auction: Where one dream ends ... and another beginsNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - The yellow envelopes scattered on a table were all that were left of the homeownership dreams of a dozen families in DuPage County. Nothing in those envelopes showed how...
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Wheaton fighting to keep car dealerNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Wheaton officials are eyeing changes to city codes to keep Packey Webb's car dealership in the community. At least two councilmen on Monday night expressed support for t...
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Hastert's exit could ease electionNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Dennis Hastert retired effective at 10:59 p.m. Monday so the special election to fulfill the remainder of his term can be held the same day as the Feb. 5 prima...
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DuPage Co. libraries calendarNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - • Submit events at least two weeks in advance to Melynda Findlay via e-mail, mfindlay@dailyherald.com, or by fax, (630) 955-0895. Today • Make a Victorian holiday orname...
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The briefsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Free parent workshop Parents are invited to learn about teens and the law during a program at 7 p.m. Dec. 4 sponsored by Glenbard High School District 87. Panelists incl...
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Foreclosure tips: What you need to knowNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - If you receive a foreclosure notice: Don't ignore it. The more behind you become, the harder it is to reinstate your loan and the more likely you will lose your hous...
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How to plant a tree after the holidaysNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Some people find it meaningful to buy a live evergreen tree to use as a Christmas tree and then plant it outdoors for future generations to enjoy the holiday memories. B...
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Communication with lender key, counselor advisesNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Lynette Briggs is a counselor with the Dupage Homeownership Center, based in Wheaton. About 12 families a month are requesting help in preventing foreclosure, she said. ...
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New hotline helps you rat out bad parents for not buckling childrenNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - You're stopped at a red light. You glance into the car ahead of you. And see a little boy running around on the back seat. "Why isn't that kid in a car seat?" you fume....
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Arboretum walks worth the risk of hat hairNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - As gray November days close in, I confess I find myself indoors more often than not. To be perfectly frank, there are days when the longest walk I take is from my comput...