Winfield
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Sex offender's trial gets under wayJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - As she walked to her bus stop, the Waubonsie Valley High School student grew frightened of the stranger she encountered smoking a cigarette outside his apartment. "He sa...
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Amtrak looks at new line to Quad CitiesJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The path to the Quad Cities could go through Naperville if a proposal to expand Amtrak service moves forward. Amtrak this week announced details of a study into the feas...
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Long-term solution for Wheaton's most-ailing bridge in sightJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - All that Wheaton residents needed to know about the condition of the Manchester Road bridge was visible in the signs warning pedestrians not to use the sidewalk along it...
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Woman gets six years for role in Glendale Hts. kidnap plotJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A woman was sentenced to six years in prison Monday for her role in a violent Glendale Heights home invasion aimed at kidnapping a bank employee. Larisa Martin, 30, for...
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Palatine man wanted by Aurora police arrestedJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A 45-year-old man wanted by Aurora police was arrested in Naperville this weekend while working at a fast-food restaurant, authorities said Monday. Police have been sear...
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Fog, high winds ground some flights at O'HareJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - About 330 flights have been canceled at O'Hare International Airport since Saturday, primarily due to bad weather, the Chicago Department of Aviation said Monday. O'Hare...
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Naperville lays out prioritiesJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Improving transportation, developing a plan for the Caroline Martin Mitchell estate and asking residents for feedback are all on Naperville's list of goals. City council...
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Toll authority still can't tow scofflawsJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Two years ago, tollway officials said they were laying down the hammer: Your car would be towed or booted if you didn't pay your tolls. The hammer hasn't yet dropped. "W...
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Briefs: Sting nets 75 stopsJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A recent traffic enforcement sting by Aurora police resulted in 53 citations, officials said. On Friday, police set up the operation at Indian Trail and Lake Street, the...
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Chasing toll cheats can be profitableJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Tollway officials have long said the purpose of the high fines levied on toll cheats is not to make money. But they are making money -- lots of it -- just the same. The ...