West Chicago
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Birkett says staff shortages a safety riskSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - While DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett made a successful case for hiring additional employees Tuesday, it's uncertain what the long-term verdict will be given ...
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Briefs: Mother files suit in crashSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The mother of a 16-year-old Oak Park boy injured in a Nov. 6 crash with a Naperville man who died filed a lawsuit Wednesday in DuPage County. Tina Fuquay, on behalf of h...
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Dist. 200 still grappling with movie policySep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - R-rated film clips are back, at least in policy, in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200's high schools. Whether teachers will ever show such clips is another matter. D...
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New Fox Valley parks leader eyes riverfront open spaceSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District's new board president says her main priorities are to preserve open space along the riverfront and continue to care for Aurora's inner-city park...
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Study finds we lose 2 days a year to commutingSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - What would you do with an extra 46 hours this year? Relax with the family? Extend that vacation? Sleep in? Instead, you spend that much time or more sitting in the car s...
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No physical ties to crime, attorney saysSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Virginia Johannessen was a 75-year-old widow and pack rat who had decades worth of newspapers, books and other items stacked in piles that resembled a maze in her Aurora...
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Toddler's legacy turns into annual fundraiserSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - When little Saret Yann died in 1985, she certainly had no way of knowing her death would spark a legacy of kindness. Shortly after the 2-year-old Cambodian refugee died...
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Under the Sea auction nets more than $100,000Sep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It wasn't exactly the kind of treasure to lure a pirate like Capt. Jack Sparrow. But it was close. Although Naperville United Way leaders still are tallying their bount...
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CUB says buyers are misleadSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Thousands of area consumers have been slammed with soaring natural gas bills after switching services from traditional utilities to unregulated gas suppliers, Chicago-ba...
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Avery Coonley School joins register of historic placesSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The Avery Coonley School in Downers Grove has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The school, at 1400 Maple Ave., was added to the list because of i...