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Suburbanites get in on the 'Halo' hypeSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Toby Dillman doesn't consider himself a sucker for marketing hype. But when it comes to the video game series "Halo," well, let's just say he's stocked up with all the g...
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Briefs: Chivari named Quantum COOSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - BOLINGBROOK -- Quantum Foods LLC, a provider of portion-controlled steaks and multiple proteins, said Tuesday George A. Chivari was named chief operating officer. He bec...
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Lisle softball team ready to make run at state titleSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - It has been a good year for softball in the Lisle school district -- and it's only getting better. This past June, Lisle High School advanced to the Class A state tourna...
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Trial focuses on where to draw line in sportsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - In the midst of an intensely heated third period, authorities say, David Micek turned a Hoffman Estates floor hockey game into a jury question. Raising his stick above ...
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Lombard to close Moran pool in 2008Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - After a swim season in which failing infrastructure forced the lap pool to prematurely shut down, Lombard park commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday night to scrap pla...
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Sports feats replace sugary treats downtownSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Talk about commercial evolution. A building in downtown Naperville that once housed a shop filled with decadent sweets soon will be home to an athletic apparel boutique....
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Diamond composed of Beethoven's hairSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The next time you think about Ludwig van Beethoven, forget about the piano or his famous lilting Moonlight sonata or even his powerful Symphony No. 9. Think of his shock...
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School leaders balance security, accessibilitySep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Three shootings in six days struck schools in Colorado, Wisconsin and rural Pennsylvania last year. Far more routine and discreet, the pressures of cyber-bullying and o...
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Packing lunches by color makes veggies look extra goodSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - School has been back in session for only a few weeks. Are you in a lunch rut already? If so, just think like Dorothy: over the rainbow. That's the theme of PACK Week, pa...
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Birkett says staff shortages a safety riskSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - While DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett made a successful case for hiring additional employees Tuesday, it's uncertain what the long-term verdict will be given ...