DuPage County
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School districts furious state won't issue approved grant moneyAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The superintendents of two DuPage County school districts are fuming over why they won't be able to access long-promised school construction dollars this year. A spendin...
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School board to try out committeesAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Breaking up may be hard to do, but the St. Charles school board's going to give it a shot. Members agreed this week to split into four committees that will individually...
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Kane board members talk re-electionAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Five more Kane County Board members -- four Republicans and a Democrat -- will seek re-election, they announced Tuesday. Republicans John Hoscheit of St. Charles, Mike ...
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DuPage County briefs: Dist. 204 promotes BirkettAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has named Kathy Birkett its deputy superintendent, a newly created position. She was previously the assistant superintendent for seconda...
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Father of Naperville mom disputes police's explanation of fatal fireAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Naperville children will be laid to rest Thursday during services that also will be for their mother, who police said intentionally ignited the fire that killed them...
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Comedy workshop reaches out to adultsAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - An improvisational comedy club in Schaumburg hopes to reach out to a new, more adult audience than it's had the past year and a half. When the Chicago Comedy Company ope...
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Kids can explore area creeks with the forest preserveAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Join Kane County Forest Preserve District naturalists for an exploration of Ferson Creek at LeRoy Oakes in St. Charles and Tyler Creek in Elgin. Participants will disco...
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DuPage joins BP pollutant protestsAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - DuPage County leaders joined a growing protest against plans by oil giant BP to increase the pollutants it discharges into Lake Michigan. The company and Indiana Departm...
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St. Charles woman wants to sell property; but panel says whoaAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Until recently, Ann Shirley Bowie had planned to sell her house and an adjoining lot for enough to pay off two mortgages and retire to Ohio with money in the bank. But ...
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Judge quashes Lombardo's clown actAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Joseph "The Clown" Lombardo took to the stand in his own defense Tuesday and quickly tried to live up to his wisecracking reputation before being authoritatively shut do...