Wheaton
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Portraits of fallen soldiers seen in new COD exhibitOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Their names appear in news reports, but it's so hard to picture the soldiers killed in Iraq. The exhibit that opens today at the College of DuPage seeks to cross that hu...
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No sale for rare religious artworkOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The Rev. Michael Komechak may have to find another way to finance an art gallery at Benedictine University because a piece of religious artwork failed to sell Thursday a...
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Grant will fund housing program for troubled young womenOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - For seven years, troubled young men in DuPage County have had a place to turn to for help. Now, NCO Youth & Family Services can offer those same services to young women....
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Sex offender who drove ice cream truck gets 3 yearsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A convicted sex offender was sentenced today to three years in prison for having contact with children while driving an ice cream truck near Glen Ellyn. Raymond W. Mit...
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Naperville North lets character showOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - After consecutive losses and playing without emotional leader Jordan Baker and central midfielder Andrew Menendez, Naperville North showed something Thursday that coache...
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Metea site is getting costlierOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Costs are rising by the day as Indian Prairie Unit District 204 debates whether to buy property in Aurora to house Metea Valley High School. The district faces additiona...
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Cupboard is nearly bare at Milton Township pantryOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven thousand people received food through the Milton Township pantry in the last year. But the agency is struggling to keep its shelves stocked, and officials say they...
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Walsh, Spartans reach their goalOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - It would be tough to top the kind of day Brooke Bettis enjoyed Wednesday. A few hours after learning that she had been selected as one of 24 Scholastic Junior All-Americ...
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Illinois test standards may be lower, study saysOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - More than three-quarters of Illinois students read and calculated math at grade level this year. Four years ago, nearly two-thirds -- or 64 percent of state public scho...
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Star-crossed loversOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - B.J. White makes no secret of his feelings for William Shakespeare. "I love Shakespeare and I think it's so cool to be able to do," White said. It's not exactly what yo...