DuPage County
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French won't extradite suspect in doctor's deathAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - France will not extradite an American suspected of killing a dermatologist in Chicago last year, saying it cannot do so because he also is a French citizen. Hans Peterso...
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Big Mac museum opens to mark 40th anniversaryAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Few people would eat a 40-year-old sandwich. But don't tell that to the millions who flock to McDonald's each year to chow down on a Big Mac. The triple-decke...
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Sugar Grove might ban ice cream vendorsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Ice cream vendors, alert. Sugar Grove may soon be outside of your confectionery limits. The village is poised to prevent your Popsicles and parfaits from reaching the li...
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Leaders to gather for prayer breakfastAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - In troubled times, leaders need a good dose of faith and prayers. Both will be the focus of the 22nd annual Wheaton Leadership Prayer breakfast from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept....
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O'Hare feud grows with worker's arrestAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The tug of war between Bensenville and Chicago over expanding O'Hare International Airport led to an arrest Friday. Bensenville police arrested an unidentified man who ...
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Aurora clinic focus of protest, vigilAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Planned Parenthood on Aurora's east side hasn't even opened yet but already has seen plenty of action. That action continues today, with a massive protest planned from 9...
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Four counties declared state disaster areasAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Using the rising floodwaters of the Chain O' Lakes as a backdrop, Gov. Rod Blagojevich declared Cook, Kane, Lake and McHenry counties state disaster areas Friday. The st...
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OK, we can wait one more dayAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - MENDOTA -- You couldn't have asked for a better night for football than Friday in Mendota. Comfortable temperatures. A light breeze. Not a drop of rain. Maybe a few too...
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Dogs preferred over an untrained childAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Regarding the "Sickening swims" soapbox item on Aug. 18, I have an even better question. Why does the Department of Public Health allow children who are not toilet-trai...
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Saturday Soapbox: C'mon, mom!Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - If you have a child as giving and apparently responsible as Evan Kuehnert, the Batavia 7-year-old who asked friends to skip birthday presents for him and instead bring p...