Plainfield
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District 204 puts overcrowding in its sightsJul 25, 2012 9:26 am - Some overcrowded Indian Prairie District 204 schools, such as Young Elementary, can expect boundary changes for 2013-2014, while the rest of the district could face chan...
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Kane drops felony battery charges against VisorJul 18, 2012 1:27 pm - Kane County prosecutors have dismissed felony domestic battery charges against Randall Visor, an Aurora man who went to prison after a 1997 drunken driving crash that ki...
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Lisle man charged with stalking woman from Plainfield to GenevaJul 12, 2012 1:45 pm - Editor's note: This story was updated to reflect that Don W. Serpas pleaded guilty on Feb. 7, 2013 to a reduced charge of misdemeanor disorderly conduct. He was fine...
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Naperville campers learn value of service to communityJul 12, 2012 12:00 pm - Their shirts read “Live,” “Inspire,” “Dream” and “Believe,” and that's just what Watch My Feet tries to help kids do. The group is part of LeaderShop, an organization th...
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New charges for driver charged in road rage fatalJul 11, 2012 4:00 pm - Further testing shows that a Plainfield man was under the influence of cocaine in addition to marijuana when he struck and killed a motorcyclist after a road rage episod...
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Plainfield juror who skipped trial avoids jailJul 10, 2012 5:03 pm - A traveling salesman from Plainfield who, fearing he was about to lose his biggest client, suddenly left on a business trip to Iowa in the middle of a trial where he was...
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Aurora proudly sends gymnast Anna Li off to OlympicsJul 09, 2012 12:00 pm - Anna Li got her first glimpse of a gym when she was 17 days old and started training as a gymnast at age 4. Now, at 23, the Aurora native is one of few post-collegiate ...
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Few in suburbs cast absentee ballots for Mexican presidentJun 30, 2012 11:00 pm - When Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes died in May, Blanca Trejo watched an interview during which he talked about the Mexican presidential election, and his words sparked...
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Bensenville photographer still searching for perfect imageJun 29, 2012 12:12 pm - For Cynthia Huntowski, there’s no such thing as a “perfect” picture. Something can always be tweaked, adjusted or modified, whether it’s by adjusting the lighting, maki...
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Neuqua grad Cordes just misses spot on U.S. swimming teamJun 26, 2012 9:45 pm - It was a case of oh-so-close Tuesday night for Neuqua Valley High School product Kevin Cordes, who finished third in the breaststroke in 1:00.58. The NCAA record holder,...