Woodridge
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Wheaton parks adds fields, restores sick time payoutsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The ability to hit home runs, spike volleyballs and kick goals is going south in Wheaton. About 52 acres between the Danada Forest Preserve and Alcatel-Lucent business c...
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Longtime aide to Hastert announces his departureSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Michael Stokke, longtime aide to Congressman Dennis Hastert announced Wednesday he's leaving Hastert's office at the end of the month. Stokke, a downstate...
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Transit deal not done yetSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Transit riders thought they landed a reprieve last week from major service cuts and fare hikes, but it seems an enduring political logjam may quickly lead to another cou...
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Snakes in suburbs have officials hoppingSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - This is not some bogus story about a 6-foot-long boa constrictor found in a Warrenville forest preserve. It's a Boagus story. DuPage County Forest Preserve District rang...
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Meal brigade will feed starving childrenSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - An army of Naperville-area volunteers will spend six 12-hour days packing a million specially formulated meals for starving children in Sudan. The production line will b...
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New Glen Ellyn clinic work still on scheduleSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage Medical Group's expansion of the Glen Ellyn Clinic is running on schedule, and should be completed by next year, officials said. The roughly $21 million project, ...
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Debating language rules is copy editor's professional hazardSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to the English language, you must never take anything for granted. It ought to be a simple enough proposition. If the singular referring to the famous sled...
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Young gourd-growing brothers hope to finance family getawaySep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Step 1: Choose seeds from the store. Step 2: Spend all summer planting, gardening and harvesting pumpkins, gourds and fruit to sell to neighbors. Step 3: Profit. So far,...
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Sports violence on trial before state Supreme CourtSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - In a case that could send shock waves through the sporting world, the Illinois Supreme Court will decide if two suburban hockey players, their coaches and ...
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Briefs: West Nile strikes againSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Two additional cases of West Nile virus were reported in DuPage County Wednesday by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The individuals include a 55-year-old man f...