DuPage County
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Elgin's YWCA to hold 5K walk fundraiserSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Leaders of Elgin's YWCA say they need your help to keep their doors open. The organization is holding a 5K walk this month to raise funds for operating expenses at the E...
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Depot Days to celebrate Lisle's start as a dairy townSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisle's settlers likely used the slogan "Got Milk?" long before the town became known as "The Arboretum Village." Why? That's one of the tidbits of trivia residents wi...
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Bernardo's debut keeps Palatine rollingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine sophomore Chano Bernardo was a little nervous Wednesday. Not only was the diminutive runner making his varsity debut, but he was also expected to be a top finis...
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Times, techniques change, but mission stays the sameSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - We are, it appears, cursed to live in interesting times. There was a time when the "make money" portion of the Daily Herald's well-known three-pronged mission statement ...
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Like victory in Iraq, 3rd-party president still distant dreamSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Some political third parties look at the crowded cluster of Republicans and Democrats vying for the White House and say, "Hey, why not throw our noble but unelectable ca...
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28-year-old pedestrian dies in Palatine car crashSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A car fatally struck a 28-year-old man early this morning in Palatine on Rand Road. Witnesses say another person was with the deceased, and police are waiting for that p...
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Man pleads guilty to soliciting teen onlineSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A former Lake in the Hills man faces up to five years in prison and an almost certain one-way ticket out of the country since pleading guilty today to allegations he tri...
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Ways to keep kids from taking the heatSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Mid-August now means welcome back to school. And time for the four Rs. Reading, Writing, Arithmetic -- and Roasting. Whoever thought it was a good idea to start the scho...
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St. Charles obstetrician touched many livesSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - For more than 10,000 babies born in DuPage County, Dr. Edward Gulling's face was their welcome into the world. It was the kind of meeting that never grew tiresome for t...
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Praise for public works departmentSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A microburst of praise and thanks to the city of Wheaton's Public Works Department and contracted crews for the excellent job they did clearing the streets after the sev...