DuPage County
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Carpentersville board discord continuesOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville trustees Tuesday night unanimously approved a five-member ad hoc committee charged with setting guidelines for a code enforcement panel. But the committe...
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Plainfield mortgage firm closes amid fraud probeOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The state has revoked the license of a Plainfield mortgage company, saying two of its operators helped to falsify a client's loan application. The Illinois Department of...
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Mentoring program comes to DuPageOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage County now has two ways to mentor teenagers. In addition to Big Brothers/Big Sisters, a new group, MetroMentors, is entering the picture. For nearly 30 years, Met...
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Campton Hills gives raises to officialsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Holding the offices of Campton Hills village president and village clerk next year will pay a bit more than they do now, but serving as a trustee won't pay as much. The...
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Briefs: Inland secures credit contractOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust Inc. Tuesday announced it had entered into a three-year, $225 million unsecured revolving line of credit with a $75 ...
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Briefs: Dist. 62 OKs contractOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 approved a new contract with its teachers' union, which includes a 3 percent pay raise for each year. Board members and the district's...
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Talks begin on four possible sites for MeteaOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 is beginning negotiations on four possible sites for its proposed Metea Valley High School. President Mark Metzger said Tuesday the scho...
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Beloved canine crime dog, Astor, dies of cancerOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The furry four-legged pooch was a fixture in the DuPage County courthouse. For eight years, Astor sniffed mail, swept the building and parking lots for explosives and ke...
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Man jumps into Fox River trying to flee Elgin policeOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin fire officials fished a man out of the Fox River on Tuesday afternoon after he tried to evade police by leaping off the Kimball Street Bridge. Police arrested 31-y...
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Local author to sign copies of 'coffee' novelOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County College instructor Theodore Erski will host a book signing of his novel, "Salavandra: A Coffee Tale" from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Barnes & Noble Booksellers...