Oak Brook
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Couple honored for fight against cancerNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Cancer is no stranger to Charlene McMann-Seaman. Her father died of lung cancer, her aunt from ovarian cancer. Her mother is a breast cancer survivor. Nine years ago, wh...
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Aurora family mourns wife, mom killed in train accidentNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Piedad Kinshasa and her family couldn't wait for their first vacation in four years. They were going to Guatemala for the holidays to visit her relatives. But after a we...
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Scrooges need not applyNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Debbie Granat knows a little something about trains, Santa and making kids smile. It's also possible she can recite large portions of "The Polar Express" in her sleep. G...
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Einstein students get hands-on ecosystem knowledgeNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Hands-on field trips to the Morton Arboretum in Lisle were a hands-down success for students from The Einstein Academy, who learned about woodlands, wetlands and prairie...
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Dist. 41 plans summer work budgetNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Electrical work and air conditioning are the biggest priorities for construction in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 next summer. The district is in the process of gett...
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A divine processionNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Once a year, all the sixth-grade students at St. James the Apostle School in Glen Ellyn pick their favorite saint. Then the students create costumes and a persona to pr...
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Hear mouse tale, make ornamentNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The Bartlett Historical Society meets from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. today at the Bartlett Public Library, 800 S. Bartlett Road. Hoosier Grove Museum docent Linda Zimmerman will...
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Really crafty way to get into the holiday spiritNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Kris Dieken of Geneva practically breathes chocolate. For the past 22 years, she's been melting large pieces of ambrosia chocolate, molding them into Christmas trees and...
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Changing face of a neighborhoodNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Whites flee radioactive cleanup site, replaced by Hispanics. And all say they were left in the dark about thorium problem that's plagued the area for decades. In the 17 ...
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Aurora woman killed in collision with train; two kids unhurtNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Police say a 42-year-old suburban Chicago woman was killed in a collision with a freight train -- though two of her children weren't injured. Aurora police say the woman...