Oak Brook
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Lombard man goes for a little walk -- in spaceOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Lombard native and current astronaut Dan Tani egged on conspiracy theorists Sunday morning when he strolled out of the international space station. Never the one to miss...
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Domestic violence shelter gets new libraryOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The books are a small comfort, but a comfort nonetheless. When mothers who are victims of domestic violence choose to leave home in the middle of the night, they often d...
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Daily Herald receives media appreciation awardOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists gave the Daily Herald its first-ever Media Appreciation Award at its annual benefit Sunday in Itasca. In announcing the honor,...
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Briefs: VFW essay contestOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5036 in St. Charles is accepting entries for the national Voice of Democracy and Patriots Pen essay contests. Voice of Democracy is ope...
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New costumes take their place among the classicsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Some unfamiliar faces may appear at your door Wednesday evening, especially if you don't have young children to help you keep score. Typical of past years, many trick-or...
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Christmas in OctoberfestOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - While Halloween is still a few days away, Christmas has taken over at Oakbrook Center. The outdoor mall in Oak Brook launches a new tradition this weekend with Christkin...
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Parents should check treats before kids eatOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville police offer the following tips for handling candy collected on Halloween. Tell children not to eat any of their treats unless examined by a parent. Call the...
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A family traditionOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - From a window across from the room in which she was born, Ramona Nagel Feltes watches generations of area families re-create traditions at the farm she helped build, Son...
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New business drives you, and your car, home from barOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A few weekends ago, Catherine Niehaus was out for drinks with a friend in South Barrington. The 42-year-old mom was having a good time -- so good she started ...
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Making DuPage a little cleanerOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Four-year-old Caleb Scoles of Roselle was all business Saturday at the East Branch Forest Preserve clean-up effort. He couldn't wait to coax his father, Dan, away from t...