DuPage County
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Best Bets - The suburbsSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Wearer of ties Known for her clever wit and her signature ties (not pictured), Paula Poundstone rose to fame in the 1990s with a slew of comedy specials and TV appe...
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Middle-schoolers savor trip to leadership conference in WashingtonSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Washington, D.C., is a long way from home, and 12 is a young age to be traveling without family for a week. But two young leaders in Rolling Meadows were able to brush a...
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Briefs: New Carol Stream fire chiefSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Carol Stream Fire Protection District board Monday is expected to appoint Michael Kanzia as the district's new fire chief. Kanzia was appointed interim chief in July...
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Thanks for help in rescuing turtleSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - I would like to thank the gentleman who assisted me on the morning of Sept. 10 in rescuing an injured turtle on Winfield Road, just south of Ferry Road in Warrenville. ...
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Silly subplots muck up coming-of-age drama 'December Boys'Sep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - • "December Boys" doesn't cater to Daniel Radcliffe's star status as you might expect. Longtime TV and movie director Ron Hardy keeps the story an ensemble project, with...
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Frost Junior High teacher accused of abuseSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - A teacher at Robert Frost Junior High School in Schaumburg has been placed on paid administrative leave while DCFS officials investigate an allegation of abuse brought a...
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Bartlett's size, poise too much for ElginSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bartlett girls volleyball team wasn't perfect against Elgin Thursday night, but the Hawks didn't have to be. Elgin struggled to return serves of all kinds and had di...
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Vino 100 opens 'Shoppes'Sep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - A new wine shop that opened in Mount Prospect is designed to make buying a bottle of wine easy and affordable. Jennifer Martinez opened a Vino 100 franchise earlier this...
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Storyteller hopes to inspire kids to tell their own talesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The ideal story for Matthew Hermes has both humor and suspense. The Naperville storyteller, who also is a writer, broadcaster and former teacher, says his biggest hope ...
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Winery, shoe store among possible new offeringsSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Some positive changes are on the verge of taking place in the tenant mix of the Westin Chicago North Shore development. All were outlined recently by Michael Firsel, pre...