Plainfield
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'Godspell' shares powerful message through musicMay 18, 2014 11:00 pm - The musical "Godspell," with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, who later composed "Wicked," made its debut in 1971. Forty-three years later, it's being brought to th...
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Motorcycle daredevil found guilty in Westmont chaseMay 07, 2014 1:01 am - A motorcycle daredevil's exploits, including baiting suburban police officers into chasing him and then posting videos of the pursuit online, likely will land him in jai...
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Rauners' Ma and Pa act just a big ployApr 28, 2014 12:01 am - Watching the latest political ad for "old folks Bruce Rauner and his missus," I had a sense of déjà vu. Suddenly I was watching Margorie Main and Percy Kilbride reprisi...
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Aurora's poor school kids in jeopardyApr 26, 2014 12:01 am - As Illinois faces another state budget crisis, funding for critically important early care and education programs are in jeopardy. Despite clear evidence that high quali...
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Parents turning to cloth diapers to save money, environmentApr 16, 2014 6:00 am - Itasca mom Tina O'Neill laughs about how she once thought that cloth diapers were disgusting. O'Neill used disposable diapers with her first three children, but when sh...
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Images: The Week in PicturesApr 14, 2014 1:01 am - ...
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From India to Naperville, CTO aims to keep innovatingApr 07, 2014 6:00 am - Sanjib Sahoo of Naperville went from living in a remote area in India, where education was a privilege, to becoming an awarding-winning chief technology officer for Chic...
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Suburban tech companies, others on world stageFeb 27, 2014 12:01 am - Three suburban tech companies, along with another 12 Illinois companies, are likely on their way home this weekend, after their state-led delegation exhibited for the fi...
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Illinois sites named to national historic registerFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - More than two dozen Illinois buildings and downtown districts have been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Twenty-three buildings and 11 hi...
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Suburban cheer teams take home top prizesFeb 08, 2014 5:00 pm - Conant, Buffalo Grove, Neuqua among winners