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Good news, girls basketball fans -- the level of play is improvingFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Now that we're in the middle of the girls basketball state tournaments (at last check we're up to four of those), it's time to give a state of the sport address for DuPa...
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Subdivision's vote may seal Dist. 200 school shiftFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - A unanimous vote by families in the Danada North subdivision may prove to be the vote that counts in an all-or-nothing proposal to shift one-third of Lowell Elementary s...
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State to close gaps in criminal DNA databaseFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Bureaucratic delays may have resulted in as many as 30,000 convicted felons being released from prison in recent years before providing DNA samples for a ...
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Familiar face taking helm at District 10Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The new superintendent in Itasca Elementary District 10 won't have much of a learning curve when it comes to the community's three schools. She knows them from the ins...
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It's your turn to get behind the cameraFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - A note to our readers: The Daily Herald customarily sends photographers to cover the suburban teams that make the state finals. We run the photos in our paper, we compos...
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Aurora police plan traffic crackdownFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Aurora police will increase traffic patrols Friday at some of the most dangerous intersections on the city's far east side, authorities said Thursday. The detail will fo...
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Book does more than pay lip service to the best cinematic smoochesFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The old song says "a kiss is just a kiss." Movie fans know better. The best celluloid smooches linger in our minds (and hearts) long after the closing credits because th...
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Lawsuit against Aurora, Planned Parenthood alleges zoning violationsFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Several residents and a community group are suing Planned Parenthood and the City of Aurora for what they say are zoning violations at the site of a clinic opened in Oct...
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National program aims to find more Spanish-speaking foster parentsFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The beginning is rarely easy. When children are placed into foster homes, they often are leery of their new surroundings and distrustful of their foster parents. The old...
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Both parties think the 14th District is theirs to takeFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Last week's primary election is giving leaders in both political parties hope for special and general election victories in the Republican stronghold of the 14th Congres...