Plainfield
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Naperville Central’s Nelson set to showcase skillsApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - Shawn Nelson, a junior at Naperville Central, admits it’s kind of weird skating alongside others from around the state as part of the elite Illinois team that will parti...
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Sobek: New Waubonsee campus opens in AuroraApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - The 2010 census solidified Aurora’s position as the second-largest city in the state. It didn’t take this news to confirm what many already knew — Aurora is a city on t...
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Familiarity helps ease Gilliam’s transitionApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - Addison Trail’s new baseball coach actually strikes a pretty familiar pose. Steve Gilliam, the head coach at District 88 rival Willowbrook for 11 years, made the switch...
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Baseball/Fox Valley roundupApr 11, 2011 12:00 am - Ryan Perez (4 innings, 8 strikeouts, 0 walks) and Kevin Elder (3 innings, 7 strikeouts, 1 walk) combined to throw a no-hitter Monday as the Westminster Christian basebal...
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Open burn may be cause of Naperville fireApr 11, 2011 12:00 am - Naperville fire investigators think a Naperville barn fire may have been caused by a homeowner’s controlled “open burn” Monday afternoon. Firefighters responded to the b...
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Vizza’s vicious as Naperville Central rollsApr 11, 2011 12:00 am - Kristina Vizza isn’t used to all this run support. She isn’t complaining about it, either. Naperville Central backed its junior lefty with a 14-hit attack on Monday in N...
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Baseball / DuPage County roundupApr 11, 2011 12:00 am - Waubonsie Valley 3, Batavia 2: The Warriors (1-6, 1-2) scored the game-winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning in their Upstate Eight Conference crossover...
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Houda fans 15 as Lisle rollsApr 11, 2011 12:00 am - Bekka Houda struck out 15 batters and visiting Lisle pounded out 14 hits in a 12-1 rout of defending Class 2A champion Coal City on Monday. Mackenzie Buchelt went 3-for-...
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Township leaders' benefitsApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Taxpayers spent more than $1 million last year to cover health care benefits for 77 elected leaders in suburban townships. Those same officials paid nothing for their in...
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Landmark win as St. Viator tops LoyolaApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - During nine of the last ten years, Loyola Academy had either been the state champion or state runner-up. Such a statistic speaks volumes about the kind of program the Ra...