Oak Brook
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New I-355 stretch to honor veteransAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Before motorists get to experience the advantages of the new I-355 extension through Will County, Illinois military veterans will reap some benefits. Wednesday, tollway ...
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Oh-so-cool looks for fallAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For many of us, flipping through the pages of glossy fashion magazines does more harm than good. Sure, we get up on the latest trends, but seeing thousand-dollar items o...
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Some suicides require coverage, but always with sensitivityAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sad though it is, covering tragedy is a mainstay of daily news reporting. When people are injured or die violently, a wide range of factors come into play to make that n...
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Florence 'Mrs. Brady' Henderson set for Last FlingAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Last Fling organizers are adding some star power to Monday's parade. Some television star power, anyway. One of television's most beloved mothers will perform the nation...
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Child sex offenders can't enter schools to voteAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - People convicted of sex crimes against children are now prohibited from entering schools to vote on Election Day. A measure signed into law by Gov. Rod Blagojevich means...
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Briefs: Inland Real Estate sells 10 acresAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- The Yorkville office of Inland Real Estate Sales Inc. said it brokered the sale of almost 10 acres of land in Sandwich, Ill., for $4 million. It will be use...
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Lawmakers advance transit tax proposalAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - In a Hail Mary-like move, a panel of lawmakers voted Wednesday to advance tax hikes that could prevent fare increases and service cuts at the CTA, Metra and Pace. Yet, ...
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Defense teams finish closings in mob trialAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Lawyers for the last three of five defendants on trial in the "Family Secrets" mob case gave their closing arguments Wednesday, setting the stage for the bulk of the gov...
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Three area teachers nominated for state's bestAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois State Board of Education says it has chosen eight finalists for the "Illinois Teacher of the Year" award. Finalists were selected from nearly...
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Pedestrian struck, killed in Villa ParkAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - An unidentified man died late Wednesday night after he was hit by a vehicle in Villa Park, authorities said. Villa Park police arrived about 10 p.m. where the pedestrian...