Villa Park
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Parking space tax? RTA weighs ideaOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - As the clock ticks closer toward a transit "doomsday," officials are backing away from a sales tax hike and opening up to ideas like a property tax on parking spaces. "W...
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Bethell murder suspect to be tried as an adultOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A boy who was 14 when Marilyn Bethell of Aurora was killed will be tried as an adult, a Kane County judge ruled today. Garang Deng, who will turn 16 on Saturday, now fa...
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Canoes are a go for launch in NapervilleOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - With the addition of a canoe launch at Pioneer Park, visitors to Naperville's Riverwalk now can enjoy the civic amenity from the water. If the river's high enough, that ...
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District 94 leaders edging toward leaving DVCOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - West Chicago Community High School District 94 board President Tony Reyes says the time for talk is over. He wants out of the DuPage Valley Athletic Conference - now. S...
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Ex-referendum campaigner on Dist. 89 staffOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A consultant who has specialized in marketing school tax-increase requests is working with Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 -- a district that's seeking $24.8 million o...
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Wheaton identifies man killed while crossing streetOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheaton police today identified Louis Brian Edison as the pedestrian killed during a Sept. 28 traffic accident. The 62-year-old Edison was crossing Geneva Road, near Mai...
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Owner decides to sell Millie's HallmarkOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - It was the end of an era this week at Millie's Hallmark in Mount Prospect. Millie Trapani and Ann Caldini, 35-year partners in the greeting card shop at 1024 S. Elmhurst...
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Hey, 630-ers: Get ready to dial all 10 digitsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The peace and quiet of Sunday morning could be shattered with cries of "Doh!" as new dialing procedures for the 630 area code take effect. Authorities are reminding call...
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Armed robbers escape with $200,000 in jewelsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisle police are searching for at least a half-dozen men who robbed two people at knifepoint this morning and escaped with several containers of jewelry valued at roughl...
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Aurora literary festival has book lovers coveredOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - It's fall festival time, which to many means a beer-and-brat extravaganza. But an Aurora festival this weekend will cater to a different crowd: book lovers. The city's f...