Oswego
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Area teens earn Girl Scouts’ Gold AwardJul 05, 2012 10:52 am - Fourteen local young women were among the 22 Girl Scouts in northern Illinois who earned the Girl Scout Gold Award in 2012. They are: Lindsay Krachtus of Aurora; Cali Fl...
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Attorney seeks Supreme Court review in DUI crash that killed 5Jun 30, 2012 3:36 pm - The attorney for an Aurora woman in jail for killing five Oswego teens in a February 2007 crash requested permission on Friday to appeal her client’s sentence to the Ill...
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MCC considers switch in how administrators are paidJun 25, 2012 7:11 pm - Community colleges in the Northwest suburbs have different policies regarding how they pay administrators, from across-the-board percentage increases at College of Lake ...
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Community colleges gear up to preserve American dreamJun 12, 2012 3:02 pm - A recent report from the American Association of Community Colleges begins with the direct, but data-supported, statement, “The American dream is imperiled.” A product ...
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11-year-old killed in fall from SUV in OswegoJun 11, 2012 8:00 am - An 11-year-old boy from Montgomery died in a fall from a slow-moving SUV in Oswego, authorities said. William Furukawa was pronounced dead at 8:57 p.m. Sunday at Advoca...
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Vasquez loses appeal on sentencing for fatal DUIJun 06, 2012 3:51 pm - An appeals court has rejected an argument that the state statute allowing for probation in the case of multiple DUI deaths if a defendant can show “extraordinary circums...
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Naperville teen, two others killed in crash near PlainfieldJun 04, 2012 10:00 pm - Three teens, two from Plainfield and one from Naperville, were killed Monday afternoon when their vehicle was struck by a semitrailer truck, according to state police. T...
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35 years for Hoffman Estates man convicted of sexual abuse, child pornographyMay 21, 2012 6:01 pm - Many longtime friends of John Agresta thought they could trust him with their children. They were wrong. On Monday, the 45-year-old Hoffman Estates man pleaded guilty ...
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Wheaton business teaches organic lawn careMay 21, 2012 11:25 am - Kenneth King doesn’t look at the dandelions in his yard as simply weeds to be rid of anymore. Not since the Wheaton resident learned that dandelions have their bene...
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It’s graduation time at Waubonsee Community CollegeMay 15, 2012 3:05 pm - One of the most important days of the year is fast approaching. At Waubonsee Community College, this exciting day takes place May 17. It’s graduation day or commencement...