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Storms cause damage throughout suburbs; wind advisory still in effectOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Watching The Weather Channel in her Batavia home early Thursday morning, Betty Essling saw that winds of more than 40 mph were approaching the area. "I thought, 'Oh, tha...
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Kids theater troupe to celebrate new rehearsal spaceOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It doesn't matter if children enrolled in Kidz Kabaret ever seek careers under the stage lights. To Kandiss Hernandez, founder of the educational theater company in Nape...
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Safety Town offers kids alternative for trick-or-treatingOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're a parent worried that trick-or-treating is just too scary these days, the Naperville Junior Woman's Club has just the event to help you relax. Club members and...
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Ex-House Speaker Hastert to step downOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Republican aides said Thursday that former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert will resign soon rather than complete his term 15 months from now, but Hastert himself refused...
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On a cross-country ride of hope with a courageous little girlOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's far too early to tell whether the Radtke family of Johnsburg got their miracle. But without question, they got something special. Just a week ago, Laurie Radtke fou...
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County officials must share budget painOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - In the end, it probably would have taken a fairy godmother to bail DuPage County out of its budget crisis. But maybe she was too busy with other things to waste time wav...
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Second man charged in 1996 murder of boyOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A 31-year-old former Montgomery man has been indicted on two counts of first-degree murder in the 1996 death of an Aurora boy, it was announced Wednesday. Mark A. Downs,...
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Voters hold the key for new Naperville CentralOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - If voters want a new Naperville Central High School, city council members say they're willing to help make it a reality. But until there's a mandate from residents, the ...
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With cash in hand, Itasca ready to plan new riverwalkOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Now more than $240,000 richer, Itasca officials can increase their efforts to create a recreational path along Spring Creek. The village Wednesday received a $241,575 gr...
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ComEd to ask for 8% rate hike to modernizeOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - ComEd said Wednesday it will ask the state for a delivery rate increase to get about $361 million in additional revenue to modernize and expand its network, especially f...