Woodridge
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Transit tax hike backers have legislative clout, but maybe not enoughAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Supporters of a sales tax hike for transit showed off their broad clout Tuesday in a rally that included politicians ranging from Batavia's mayor to House Speaker Michae...
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Gap widens for haves, have-notsAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Suburban paychecks edged higher during the past year, yet this could not stem the growing ranks of poor, uninsured residents. A striking contrast of haves and have-nots ...
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Lombard man charged in Glendale Heights gas station robberyAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lombard man is being held on a $750,000 bond at the DuPage County Jail Wednesday following an armed robbery in Glendale Heights, officials said. Robert M. Belle, 28, o...
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Blagojevich's relationship with Mell not swellAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite coming together during a family death in December, the state's first family remains fractured, said Chicago Ald. Dick Mell on Tuesday. Mell revealed that he has...
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Mob trial closings about 'lies and deception'Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Prosecutors and defense attorneys dueled in closing arguments at the "Family Secrets" mob trial Tuesday, each putting their own views on the evidence presented over the ...
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Forest board leaders want to stick with educational approachAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage County Forest Preserve District leaders are trying to avoid a sticky situation involving honey production. Commissioners Tuesday opposed spending money on archite...
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DuPage officials hope to re-ignite cigarette taxAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Facing a doomsday budget, several DuPage County leaders are hoping a cigarette tax proposal before Illinois lawmakers still has some life in it. A majority of finance co...
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Jewelry store robbers still on the loose after chaseAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Two armed robbery suspects remained at large Tuesday after evading several police departments in a car chase a day earlier and disappearing into the Wood Dale Grove Fore...
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West Chicago church that burned plans to rebuildAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - On an early Sunday morning almost two years ago, a lazy cloud of smoke rose from St. Andrew Lutheran Church in West Chicago. Within minutes, the building was ablaze. On...
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Immigrant arrests continue in suburbsAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - An immigration crackdown continues to unfold in the far northern suburbs, federal officials said Tuesday. The enforcement push targets specific individuals who "pose a t...