DuPage County
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Dist. 204 penny pinching continues in effort to save library jobsApr 18, 2012 12:00 pm - Ideas for penny pinching in Indian Prairie District 204 have come to the point of hosting a triathlon or renting district property for garden plots. Those were some of t...
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Lombard set to approve 7-month budgetApr 18, 2012 11:58 am - Lombard trustees are likely to approve a seven-month budget Thursday to plan for spending in the final months before switching from a fiscal year cycle to a calendar yea...
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Elk Grove Republicans to hear from O’DonnellApr 18, 2012 10:16 am - Jim O’Donnell, a Park Ridge Republican, running in the newly drawn 28th Illinois Senate District against incumbent Democrat Dan Kotowski, also of Park Ridge, is the spea...
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Warrenville man makes eco-friendly choices at home and workApr 18, 2012 8:21 am - Carl Gorra loves getting away from work with his family and visiting national parks, taking in all they have to offer. But nothing says “vacation” to Gorra like a week a...
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Experts soar into Wheaton for annual kite-flying eventApr 18, 2012 6:00 am - Connor Doran flips on some music, maybe a little Frank Sinatra. Then the 19-year-old begins his dance. He twists and turns, moving his feet and arms in the type of chore...
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Dawn Patrol: W. Chicago mourns mayor; Hawks down 2-1Apr 18, 2012 5:00 am - West Chicago mayor dies 3 days after heart attack West Chicago Mayor Mike Kwasman died yesterday at Central DuPage Hospital after suffering a major heart attack ove...
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As Dow goes, so does price of gasApr 18, 2012 1:00 am - If President Obama can’t be blamed for the rising price of gasoline, he can’t be credited with the rise in the Dow. As the supply of currency is increased the Dow rises,...
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Family of Villa Park man forms memorial fundApr 18, 2012 1:00 am - The family of a Villa Park man who drowned over the weekend in a condominium complex pond has formed a fund to collect donations in his memory, according to Eric Miller,...
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Those who yelled loudest were heardApr 18, 2012 1:00 am - I attended the Milton Township Annual Meeting for the first time. I found it informative and benefited from hearing (when possible) the comments and questions from the a...
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Suburban residents leave $300 million in tax credits unclaimedApr 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Low-earning workers in Chicago and six suburban counties left an estimated $300 million in federal tax breaks on the table last year, and the Internal Revenue Service ex...