Plainfield
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Another alligator found in Chicago areaJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials say they've captured a 40-inch American alligator near a suburban Chicago lake. Will County Forest Preserve spokesman Bruce Hodgdon says officials used raw chi...
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Briefs: Special Olympics tag saleJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The Aurora Police Department is raising funds to benefit Special Olympics with a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and Saturday on the third floor of the Area 2 P...
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Donate blood, be a guitar rock godJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - While "School's Out" for the summer, the Heartland Blood Centers hopes it'll be "Raining Blood" at its upcoming blood drives. Well, not quite raining blood. But they hop...
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Briefs: Outreach House gets grantJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The Outreach House in Lombard can continue to offer the mobile food assistance truck from Northern Illinois Food Bank thanks to a $5,000 grant from the DuPage Community ...
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Play Guitar Hero, donate bloodJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Heartland Blood Centers, an independent blood center serving 33 hospitals in a 12-county region in Illinois and Indiana, will host several special-event blood drives whe...
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Last Naperville puppy thief gets supervisionJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The last of three teens behind an ill-conceived caper to snatch a $1,500 Pomeranian puppy from a Naperville pet store admitted her guilt Monday. Anais M. Marquez was pla...
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Adopt puppies; don't buy themJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Congratulations to the Davises on a job well done! ("Pet store owner says economy, not protests, led to closing," July 4.) I attended two of their protests and saw first...
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Classic black comedy still packs quite a punchJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The leap from tragedy to comedy is sometimes nothing more than a really short hop. That's the case with "Arsenic and Old Lace," a 1939 script that draws darkly and hilar...
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NCC's production of 'Oliver!' will leave audience wanting moreJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Family ties are among the dramatic roots of "Oliver!" a musical stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, "Oliver Twist." The story of an orphaned boy who runs away fr...
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Naperville teens hospitalized after early morning crashJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Bolingbrook police believe a mix of speed and alcohol are to blame for an early morning crash today that hospitalized two area teens. John Kulhanek, 17, of the 100 block...