West Chicago
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Patriots muster three wins for national titleDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The undefeated Patriots of New England could make football history later this month. Naperville's Patriots just did. The Patriots Pee Wee Red team defeated the Chandler ...
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What's in Aurora's $409 million budgetDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Aurora aldermen on Tuesday approved a $409.5 million budget for 2008, one they say reflects their goals of making neighborhoods safer and increasing downtown development...
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Lombard Von Maur evacuatedDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A Von Maur department store at Lombard's Yorktown Center was evacuated for nearly an hour Wednesday afternoon. Lombard Deputy Chief Pat Rollins wouldn't divulge what typ...
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Mom: The holidays are not the same without LeeDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - The little silver engine pulls two miniature railroad cars, the golden candle holders on the roofs serving as smokestacks. "The train is Lee's menorah," says mother Beth...
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Briefs: Veolia invests in marine vesselDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - LOMBARD -- Veolia ES Industrial Services announced the addition of the DSV MT-6016 vessel -- named the Swordfish -- to its growing marine services group. Designed with c...
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When holiday lights go too far, too longDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Two years ago, Jill Jenkins saw plenty of plastic Santas, reindeer and icicle lights outside Aurora homes -- even though it was spring. Some people, apparently, were in ...
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Hanover Park man pleads guilty to robberyDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - A Hanover Park man has been sentenced to 30 months' probation and 140 days in Cook County jail after pleading guilty to his role in a robbery scheme. Prosecutors say Sta...
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Tips on making your display a (good) talkerDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Nobody wants to be that neighbor. You know, the one with the tacky holiday display that leaves others whispering and laughing behind your back. So we asked some holiday ...
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Sugar-coated memoriesDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - The staff and volunteers at Kline Creek Farm have created an edible replica of the entire farm that is on display with tours on the hour from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday t...
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Briefs: Terror plot jury deadlockedDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Jurors said Monday they were still deadlocked in the trial of seven men accused of plotting with al-Qaida to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices, but a fe...