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DNA clears man in 1987 rape caseSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Twenty years ago, Marcus A. Lyons was accused of raping a woman after forcing his way into her Woodridge apartment. The case against Lyons appeared strong: He resembled...
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Naperville police arrest five teens for vandalismSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville police have arrested five teens in connection with a vandalism spree last weekend in the city's southeast vehicle impound lot. Two 15-year-olds and three 13-y...
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Briefs: AAR reports record sales and earningsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - WOOD DALE -- AAR reported fiscal 2008 first quarter net sales of $306 million and income from continuing operations of $15.3 million. Sales grew 27 percent from $240.2 m...
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Ex-DuPage 911 employee gets a year in jail for theftSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A former computer systems manager for a DuPage County 911 telephone system was sentenced Wednesday to one year in a jail work-release program for stealing more than $150...
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Man gets 24 years for home invasionSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - As the intruder kicks in her front door, the 17-year-old Addison girl's desperate pleas for help quickly turned into blood-curdling screams. Instead of just imagining h...
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Judge won't allow Planned Parenthood clinic to open nowSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Aurora's Planned Parenthood cannot open until the city's outside review of its permit process is done, a federal judge said today. That means the soonest the controversi...
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3-car crash closes part of Route 59Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - No serious injuries were reported Wednesday after a three-vehicle crash that prompted authorities to close a stretch of Route 59 through West Chicago for roughly 45 minu...
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Wheaton parks adds fields, restores sick time payoutsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The ability to hit home runs, spike volleyballs and kick goals is going south in Wheaton. About 52 acres between the Danada Forest Preserve and Alcatel-Lucent business c...
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Longtime aide to Hastert announces his departureSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Michael Stokke, longtime aide to Congressman Dennis Hastert announced Wednesday he's leaving Hastert's office at the end of the month. Stokke, a downstate...
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Transit deal not done yetSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Transit riders thought they landed a reprieve last week from major service cuts and fare hikes, but it seems an enduring political logjam may quickly lead to another cou...