Winfield
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Voters reject Winfield fire tax hike requestFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters rejected a tax increase Tuesday for the Winfield Fire Protection District that would've allowed the agency to shore up its finances and hire three new full-time f...
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Record turnout possible in some suburban countiesFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Up to 40 percent of registered voters turned out Tuesday in suburban Cook County, with nearly equally high numbers in a couple of the collar counties, officials reported...
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More suburban voters pick Democrat ballotsFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Spurred on by two presidential candidates with local ties and a primary that actually meant something, suburban voters were picking Democratic ballots in potentially his...
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Wood Dale native eats his way to fameFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Clawing his way through a whole spiral ham, Juris Shibayama hoped to mash it with his fingers to make for easier swallowing. He also tried dipping it in ketchup, but th...
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Aurora man charged with robbery after cops follow footprints to houseFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A 22-year-old Aurora man has been charged with sticking up a food delivery driver, Aurora police said Monday. Police said Guadalupe Garcia robbed a delivery driver from ...
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Carol Stream honors residents for serviceFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Maria Depa can see the irony of Carol Stream's annual awards program to honor its most dedicated area volunteers. "It's funny because it's essentially a group of volunte...
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District 204 officially abandons the Brach-Brodie land in courtFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officially has given up its pursuit of the Brach-Brodie property more than two years after it first filed suit to purchase the land. The...
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Wheaton drug prevention programming still uncertainFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It's been about eight months since the city of Wheaton and Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials put the brakes on their longstanding drug and alcohol preventi...
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The public recordFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A compilation of DuPage County circuit court proceedings of Oct. 12-18. Felonies linda f. ballard, 41, 301 ninth St., maywood. retail theft: guilty; 270 days periodic im...
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Is natural gas billing plan full of hot air?Feb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Homeowners who conserve their use of natural gas could be punished. Or they could get stable, fair bills. It depends on who's talking. Peoples Gas and its sister company...