DuPage County
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Elgin peace walk a message to gangsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin residents Friday night said they are taking back the streets after the city's recent rash of gang-related violence. Nearly 100 people gathered at Clara Howard Park...
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Suicide-prone girls our society's faultSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - I'm saddened but not surprised that the suicide rate is up for young Americans girls. Look at how we adults present the world. We live in the greatest nation on the plan...
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Briefs: Robber admits guiltSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A Glen Ellyn man admitted Friday taking part in two brazen armed robberies involving Red Bull Energy Drink truck hijackings in DuPage County. Samer Bader, 30, pleaded gu...
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Longtime Itasca police detective resignsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A 20-year Itasca police officer has resigned in the midst of criminal drunken driving charges and an internal department investigation. Itasca Police Chief Scott Heher o...
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Your investments and the economySep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Janna Sampson of Lisle is a founding partner of OakBrook Investments, with $1.3 billion under management. What was the tenor of last week's stock market? "Overall,...
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Dist. 15, search firm part ways over possible conflictSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Earlier this week, a national search was on for a new Palatine Township Elementary District 15 superintendent. But that changed Friday when Glenview-based search firm Ha...
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Dist. 211 replies to talk of strikeSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 administrators say the current contract prohibits teachers from declaring a strike, even if they're unhappy with salary nego...
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Hubs show winning never gets oldSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - ROCHELLE -- With a sparkling school next to its state-of-the-art athletic complex, Rochelle is a "new school" in the most literal sense. Until you see the Hubs play foot...
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Both schools, houses need to be tweaked as they ageSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A comprehensive plan is needed. A list of alternatives regarding what should be done to the current building has been prepared. Problems include aging infrastructure. A ...
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Soapbox: For children's sakeSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Earlier this week, police arrested a convicted sex offender in Glen Ellyn after he was accused of having sexual contact with a 16-year-old girl who lived in the same apa...