Woodridge
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County schools get fitness fundsFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - DuPage County schools received $143,000 in federal funds Thursday to help fight childhood obesity. U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert, a Hinsdale Republican, presented the check to ...
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Governor's business stimulus plan pannedFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich presented his 2009 budget this week seeking a $1.2 billion economic stimulus package for families and businesses. But could it mean pushing more tha...
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Dist. 93 against giving tests to kids still learning EnglishFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - A DuPage County school district could be the first in Illinois -- and perhaps the nation -- to refuse to administer mandatory state exams to students who haven't yet mas...
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Briefs: Cardamone verdict upheldFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - An appeals court has denied former gymnastics coach Michael Cardamone's request for a new trial in relation to his 2006 witness harassment conviction. That conviction ca...
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Winfield hospital willing to give up land for fire district expansionFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The Winfield Fire Protection District has secured a "plan B" site for a planned expansion of its headquarters in case it fails to forcibly acquire a parcel along County ...
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Hastert returns to his humble beginnings after historic careerFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - There's a common theme running through his many political campaigns, tribute dinners, and even Dennis Hastert's own 2004 memoir: Common man, fed by homespun American val...
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Health-care system broken, doctors tell candidate, senatorFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Dr. Jose Magana feels powerless. The nation's health-care system is controlled by insurance companies and pharmaceutical giants, not the doctors caring for patients, th...
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Students talk to generals in IraqFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville high school students got a firsthand account of the situation in Iraq Thursday straight from two generals in Baghdad. U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James Dubik and Iraqi...
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For Web master, it's a new season picking best of 'Idol' worstFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Thursday's "American Idol" results show was a big event for Dave Della Terza. He's not competing on the hit Fox talent show, but his influence was never tested more. As ...
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Fire guts Roselle homeFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - No one was seriously injured in a fire Wednesday afternoon that damaged a southwest Roselle home, officials said. Authorities were called at 4:50 p.m. by residents at 46...