Wheaton
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State budget deadlock may have direct impact on schoolsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Suburban legislators lambasted House Speaker Mike Madigan Tuesday, saying his insistence on stalling a state budget companion bill will hurt 725 school districts. As of ...
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Keeping DuPage County's feet dryOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage leaders still are wrestling with fundamental questions related to who pays for a proposed flood-control fee and how comprehensive it should be. A county study rec...
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Suspicious package stops trains through NapervilleOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The west side of Naperville's 5th Avenue train station has been evacuated, trains on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad have been stopped in both directions, and ...
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FundraisersOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Holiday Winter Wear Drive: Kiwanis Club of Streamwood Winter Wear Drive: through Nov. 16: Drop off locations: Gymkhana Gymnastics School, 1700 Tower Drive, Hanover Park;...
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Grade schools improve, high schools tumble in latest test scoresOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - In a year of heightened expectations on state tests, 900 Illinois schools landed failing grades, results released today show -- including more high schools than ever in ...
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State, U.S. candidate filingsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Here is the complete list of statewide and legislative candidates for the Feb. 5 Illinois primary as of 5 p.m. Wednesday. Filing for the primary will close Nov. 5. An as...
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New library magazine showcases teens' talentsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The Roselle Public Library is searching for creative young minds. Poets. Writers. Artists. The library is offering children and teenagers the opportunity to showcase th...
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Naperville looks to tighten its beltOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Do more with less was the prevailing message at Tuesday's Naperville City Council budget workshop. Faced with a recommended 10-cent hike to the city's property tax rate,...
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Courts rule against same-sex marriageOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sept. 18, the Supreme Court of the largely liberal state of Maryland, in the legal decision, Conway v. Deane, declined recognition of same-sex marriage. Last year, th...
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Two schools make plans to address 'achievement gap'Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Two area high schools are trying a new approach to bolster test scores for struggling black and Hispanic students by offering them additional assistance programs aimed a...