Winfield
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Lawmakers may need to clear up smoke banJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Confusion over the state's new smoking ban may force lawmakers to take up the issue again, said the suburban lawmaker who sponsored it. A state legislativ...
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Aurora police seek suspect in lottery scamJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Aurora police need help in identifying a man caught on a bank surveillance video who is accused of scamming a senior citizen out of $8,000. The suspect is one of two men...
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After more than two years, Naperville murder trial set to beginJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - In the weeks leading up to the murder of four members of Eric Hanson's family, prosecutors allege his conflict with them about money spiraled out of control. They said t...
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Neale deal still burns among U-46 parentsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Outgoing Superintendent Connie Neale hasn't made daily decisions at Elgin Area School District U-46 for months. Her actions, however, are still very fresh in community m...
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Area shops pleasantly surprisedJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - While national retailers reported gloomy holiday sales Thursday, many local entrepreneurs painted a somewhat different picture. Area small business owners randomly inte...
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Saved at the breaking pointJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - For those who live and die by public transit, patience for the political drama in Springfield over funding Pace, Metra and the CTA was wearing thin in the hours leading ...
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Despite video, ex-Lombard trustee denies flashing badgeJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Ex-Lombard Trustee Steve Sebby denies it, but a surveillance video indicates he may have flashed his village badge at a local business owner before uprooting a former po...
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Huge school aid payments on the wayJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - After months of delay, schools will receive about $560 million in additional state aid for this school year. Lawmakers Thursday approved a plan to give extra aid to scho...
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8th Dist. hopefuls sound off on energyJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Rising gasoline and energy costs are a concern for both of the Democratic candidates seeking to represent Illinois' 8th Congressional District. Incumbent Rep. Melissa Be...
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Air traffic controllers go on offensive against FAAJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Air traffic controllers upped the ante Thursday in an ongoing contract dispute with the Federal Aviation Administration, accusing the government of callous disregard for...