Wheaton
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What makes a moment of silence?Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - It's ironic the legislature wants all Illinois students to remain silent for a "brief period" during their school day, because educators say the state has been very quie...
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Aurora library enjoys the silenceOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - These days, it's a lot quieter at the Aurora Public Library's Eola Road branch. And that silence is "music to my ears," branch manager Elizabeth Bumgarner says. One of t...
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Soapbox: Words hardly sufficeOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Adequate words truly fail in expressing condolences to longtime political fixture Jim Ryan and his wife, Marie, on the death by apparent suicide of their son Patrick. Te...
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Schaumburg park board has first member from RoselleOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Schaumburg Park District commissioners have appointed a new member to join them on the board, four months after 22-year veteran Nancy Wroblewski resigned and moved to Ge...
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Redhawks can think seed; Panthers still on bubbleOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - "On the bubble" sounds like a nice, safe spot to relax. For teams like Glenbard North and so many others, though, it's the last place you want to be going into the fina...
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Focus off Iowa's Illinois recruits, on Zook's IlliniOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - If Illinois fans are making a list of people to thank for Ron Zook's hiring, then Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz deserves to be high on the list. Ferentz and his staff did such...
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Wheaton's Gaede's set to close its doorsOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - When it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas this year, at least one part of Wheaton won't. Gaede's, one of Wheaton's staple destinations for holiday shopping and fo...
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CTA's cuts would eliminate 82 routesOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Mass-transit agencies waiting for Illinois lawmakers to find more money are piling on proposed fare increases and service cuts for next year. The Chicago Transit Authori...
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Bloomingdale house used in TNT pilotOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Local drama television fans may want to keep an eye out in the future for "Leverage," a new action program being filmed for TNT starring Oscar-winner Timothy Hutton. If ...
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Referees earning their stripesOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Relaxing behind the Chrysler Sebring he uses as a rolling locker room, first-year football official Zeke Klancir confidently explained why he brought back a touchdown t...