West Chicago
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Witnesses: No signs trucker tried to stopNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Investigators found no evidence that a trucker blamed for a 2003 crash that killed eight woman on the Northwest Tollway tried to stop his 76,000-pound semi before it sla...
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Readers offer money, adviceNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Since the Daily Herald's "The Dream Foreclosed" series began Sunday, the newspaper has received numerous e-mails and phone calls from readers offering financial assistan...
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Villa Park's home rule bid comes down to trustNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Villa Park officials want to rule their own destiny. They'll ask residents in February for approval to return to the home rule status voters stripped from the village in...
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Briefs: Sagent enters pact with Indian firmNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Privately-held specialty pharmaceutical firm Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc. and India-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Astral Pharmaceutical Industries on Tu...
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200 job cuts depend on DuPage Co. sales tax voteNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - DuPage County leaders are hoping voters will save them from doomsday. A majority of board members Tuesday approved a budget that would cut about 200 jobs, eliminate prog...
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All talk, no action at meeting to avert DuPage Co. 'doomsday' budgetNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - There was lots of talk but no action Monday as DuPage County Board members sought to find a solution to the county's looming fiscal crisis. Chairman Robert Schillerstrom...
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New lease on life for 'Pate' parkNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - After years of being the red-headed stepchild of state parks, the future of James "Pate" Philip State Park future is guaranteed -- until November 2012. DuPage County For...
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The briefsNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - House fire in Carol Stream Firefighters continue to investigate the cause of a weekend blaze in Carol Stream, although officials believe it started in the chimney and sp...
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House to spotlight Katrina victims' plightNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Before August 2005, Pass Christian, Miss., Mayor Chipper McDermott knew little about the Chicago area, and nothing about Barrington. McDermott knew those nasty Chicago B...
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Volunteers will determine fate of Naperville culture fundNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - A panel of volunteers will help decide the fate of $2.6 million accumulated annually in Naperville's culture fund. After polling several recipients of the funds who aske...