West Chicago
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Briefs: Navistar to provide parts to MarinesSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - WARRENVILLE -- Navistar International Corp. said Thursday it won a $71.5 million contract to provide parts support for the U.S. Marine Corps' International MaxxPro mine-...
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Batavia holds off KanelandSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia's girls volleyball team held off Kaneland 29-27, 25-16 Thursday night in Maple Park. The first game started out tight as the Knights' attack gave the Bulldogs pr...
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Governor repeats opposition to sales tax hike to solve transit crisisSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Service cuts and fare hikes for Pace and CTA riders have been put off until Nov. 4 under a last-ditch temporary bailout deal OK'd by transit officials today. But as the...
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Upcoming events -- city and suburbsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Fish to fly Performers in Disney's stage production of "The Lion King" have to wear all sorts of odd puppet contraptions. But they have nothing on the touring cast ...
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Read this, everyone but Roosevelt Road RobberSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Of course, you all remember Harry and Marv, the idiot burglars outsmarted by 8-year-old Kevin in the 1990 cult classic, "Home Alone." After each heist, Marv would stop u...
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Dog killer sentenced to probationSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Most of the time, his sister says, John Meyer was a friend to animals -- bringing home strays as a kid, nursing a baby blue jay back to health and, as an adult dog owner...
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School's used instrument sale a 'win-win'Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - If you are in need of a musical instrument, Bartlett High School may have the solution for you Saturday at the school's 11th annual used instrument sale. The event will ...
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Four-year-old hurt in Glendale Hts.Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - A 4-year-old girl collided with a car as she ran to catch an ice cream truck but was not seriously injured Thursday afternoon in Glendale Heights. Sgt. Tony Mineo of the...
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IEPA approves potential school site for Dist. 200Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - It's clean. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued a clean bill of health this week for the proposed new location of Hubble Middle School, and Wheaton Warre...
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Camera shy tiger cubs make their zoo debutSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - They're the largest cats on earth, weighing up to 550 pounds when fully grown. But two Amur tiger cubs born at Brookfield Zoo were scaredy-cats when it came to their fir...