DuPage County
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Briefs: Countrywide jobs cut by about 500Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Countrywide jobs cut by about 500 LOS ANGELES -- Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, said it has eliminated about 500 jobs as it tries to ...
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ECC student attacked in parking lotAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A 21-year-old Elgin Community College student from Aurora was attacked in a campus parking lot Monday evening by a man who tried to drag her into his car. The victim sai...
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Views vary on appeals court decisionAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Inside court and out Tuesday, judges, lawyers, jurors and politicians were divided over an appellate panel's ruling on whether former governor George Ryan received a fai...
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Lighter zucchini bread perfected over the yearsAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - "I love it when you write to me. I really love it when you also share personal recipe favorites," I wrote back in 1993. Mrs. Julia Arkus from Des Plaines answered the ca...
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West Suburban Silver could be as tight as everAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - And the preseason pick for the West Suburban Silver is… Sorry, but "wide open" is the prevailing attitude among WSS coaches. Lyons Twp. rates a slight edge led by all-co...
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Friends 'go to the races' to help out United WayAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - By day, Mike Abruzzini serves as president of the Buffalo Grove Bank & Trust, but this Saturday, he tests the waters as a television commentator, broadcasting live in be...
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Briefs: U-46 settles with 2 workersAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Two employees threatened in June with termination by Elgin Area School District U-46 allegedly over instant messages they sent at work had the status of their jobs final...
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Once again, Mustangs are pick of the GoldAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The road to the West Suburban Gold title traditionally runs through Downers Grove South. That road, however, has become littered with speed bumps. It's been four years s...
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City OKs $566,000 in grants for mental health agenciesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Twenty-three mental health agencies that serve St. Charles residents are getting a $566,000 shot in the arm. St. Charles aldermen this week approved that much in grants...
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St. Charles scraps Wal-Mart planAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - About 20 St. Charles residents cheered Tuesday after officials scrapped plans for a Wal-Mart Supercenter on the city's east side. The 7-0 decision by plan commissioners...