DuPage County
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Jail officer known for calm demeanorSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A 19-year veteran of the Kane County sheriff's department known for his friendly demeanor and technological skills has died. Michael Withey, 45, who supervised inmates a...
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No start date for Naperville parks directorSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The moving target that was a start date for the Naperville Park District's new executive director has gone into hiding. Last month, the board was talking about making an...
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Schaumburg teacher on leave during probe of abuse allegationSep 19, 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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DNA clears man in 1987 rape caseSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Twenty years ago, Marcus A. Lyons was accused of raping a woman after forcing his way into her Woodridge apartment. The case against Lyons appeared strong: He resembled...
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St. Charles parks will ask voters for millionsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Park District will ask voters to help foot the bill for more than $20 million in projects, including long-awaited renovations and the construction of a n...
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Carol Stream congregation goes homeSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Paul Arthurs sees the light at the end of his congregation's long journey back home to Wheaton Christian Center Church. The Carol Stream congregation and its pastor wil...
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It's not what you play, but how you play itSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Visitors to Morton Arboretum will travel vicariously to the Orient this weekend. There will be a little origami, tai chi, martial arts, ikebana, bonsai, stick-dance, Chi...
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Naperville police arrest five teens for vandalismSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville police have arrested five teens in connection with a vandalism spree last weekend in the city's southeast vehicle impound lot. Two 15-year-olds and three 13-y...
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Briefs: AAR reports record sales and earningsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - WOOD DALE -- AAR reported fiscal 2008 first quarter net sales of $306 million and income from continuing operations of $15.3 million. Sales grew 27 percent from $240.2 m...
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Ex-DuPage 911 employee gets a year in jail for theftSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A former computer systems manager for a DuPage County 911 telephone system was sentenced Wednesday to one year in a jail work-release program for stealing more than $150...