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Lawmaker summit ends with angry words, no progressNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A backroom meeting meant to bring Illinois' most powerful politicians to the table on key state problems devolved Wednesday into the same name-calling and posturing blam...
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DuPage estate lands preservation grantNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Coal baron Francis Stuyvesant Peabody wanted to emulate the past when he built his Tudor-style mansion in Oak Brook back in 1919. Frank Lloyd Wright wanted to create a r...
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Carol Stream woman sues nursing homeNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A Carol Stream woman is suing the Villa Scalabrini Nursing and Rehabilitation Center over the death of her 71-year-old father, who died following a 12-month stay at the ...
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Petition challenge filed in House raceNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A candidate for state representative in the Republican primary is calling a challenge to his nominating petitions "obvious political games." Michael Bowler is seeking th...
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Briefs: Madigan files fraud suitNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Lawyers for Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a DuPage County contractor alleging he collected more than $18,500 for home-improvem...
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O'Hare law would restrict access to non-U.S. citizensNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to troubling reports about O'Hare security lapses, U.S. Rep Mark Kirk plans to introduce legislation today that would restrict access to certain airport loca...
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Aurora takes step toward River Edge Park projectNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - It's the first step toward building Aurora's version of Chicago's Millennium Park. Crews today began demolishing a building at 370 N. Broadway to pave the way for constr...
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Briefs: Monarch Landing bonds approvedNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- The Illinois Finance Authority gave final approval Tuesday to up to $685 million of tax-exempt debt and initial approval to up to $505 million of bonds. No...
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Glen Ellyn to gain, sell land for water facilityNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Glen Ellyn will acquire land near five corners, then sell it to fund the development of a regional storm water facility at Ackerman Park. Officials agreed Tuesday night ...
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Putting 'Christmas' back in ChristmasNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - It's that time of year -- the time when Ron Klamert is sick of hearing people say "Happy Holidays." And this season, he's taking action. As the general manager of an Aur...