DuPage County
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Will riverwalk boost town's 'wow factor'?Sep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not exactly a river running through it, but Itasca officials are hoping adding a recreation path along Spring Creek will give the village's downtown a much-needed s...
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Heralding the return of OktoberfestSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A different kind of wedding crashers help to ignite some excitement Saturday afternoon in Carol Stream. As Jim Guter's Big Band played a medley of Glenn Miller standards...
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The Central Times on ... obsessive compulsive disorderSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - This story about high school students struggling with obsessive compulsive disorder was first printed in The Central Times in its Sept. 24, 2007 issue. Writing about...
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Chapter 2: Unequal state equalizerSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois Constitution assigns the state the primary responsibility for financing public schools. The state doesn't live up to that responsibility. Not by a long shot...
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Wheaton woman dies in morning fireSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheaton and DuPage County officials are investigating an early morning blaze that killed a woman Sunday, police said. At about 5:45 a.m., area fire departments responded...
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Students hurt in school bus crashSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Fourteen people were treated for minor injuries Saturday afternoon after a bus on its way to a high school marching band competition rear-ended another in front of it, a...
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Freedom to moveSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Three-year-old Rachel Luca teetered a bit as she tried out her new tricycle. When she completed one trip around the living room, her entire family applauded and jumped u...
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All fun and games for these studentsSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - This group of about 25 men and one woman are the new crop of students paying tuition dollars to, it seems, play video games at DeVry University's Addison campus. These s...
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Early Childhood Center gives kids room to learnSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Toddlers bounce around on near-indestructible playground equipment, smiles of glee on their faces. Generally, this scene requires sunshine -- or at least the great outdo...
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Suburbs boast the best in high school journalismSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - When a high school football team hits the state championships, cheerleaders do back flips, coaches get slaps on the back and photographers jostle for pictures of the qua...