DuPage County
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Benet comes throughMar 29, 2012 9:28 pm - Benet has spent the first two weeks of the season bludgeoning opponents with its bats. This win might be even more satisfying. Silenced for five innings, the No. 5 Redwi...
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Holloway in another Final Four, but on a grander scaleMar 29, 2012 9:19 pm - Whitney Holloway could only watch from her living room Notre Dame’s loss to Texas A&M in last year’s women’s national championship basketball game. She wasn’t wearing th...
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Charcoal grill triggers Aurora apartment fireMar 29, 2012 5:29 pm - What started as a resident grilling lunch on a nice day turned into a large apartment fire in Aurora that injured no one but left half the building’s units uninhabitable...
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Aurora man charged in Lisle sex attackMar 29, 2012 4:34 pm - An Aurora man was charged with home invasion and criminal sexual assault after forcing his way inside a Lisle home and raping a woman, police said Thursday. Kevin T. Co...
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Elk Grove seeks grant for Busse dam studyMar 29, 2012 4:18 pm - Elk Grove Village is seeking a $750,000 state grant to complete engineering and environmental impact studies for the Busse Dam project aimed at alleviating flooding alon...
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Police: Aurora man caught in sex stingMar 29, 2012 2:24 pm - An Aurora man faces charges of traveling to meet a minor and indecent solicitation of a child after being apprehended in Tinley Park, authorities said Thursday. Police s...
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See what's growing at 'Little Shop of Horrors' at MarmionMar 29, 2012 1:00 pm - Many people want fame and fortune — but at what price? Marmion Academy students will explore this dilemma in their production of “Little Shop of Horrors,” which is set t...
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Memories of what life was like before the polio vaccineMar 29, 2012 12:34 pm - April 12 will be the 57th anniversary of the world-changing announcement that the Salk vaccine was effective in preventing polio. I remember the announcement well. It wa...
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Rotary works to stamp out polio around the worldMar 29, 2012 12:34 pm - The centuries-old scourge of polio is on the brink of ending, thanks to a lifesaving vaccine and the efforts of thousands of people throughout the world. Last month, Nic...
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Benet hustles past Waubonsie ValleyMar 29, 2012 11:42 am - Benet baseball coach Scott Lawler said his team needs to be at its best in order to succeed. Thursday morning was a prime example of that. Benet belted out 11 hits and ...