DuPage County
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Show spotlights street sweeper made in ElginSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Factory work may not normally be an occupation that brings fame and glory, but workers from the Elgin Sweeper Co. on Thursday were the exception. They got their chance ...
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Second man pleads guilty to theft of Payton ringSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The case of the stolen Walter Payton Hall of Fame ring is now closed. Jeremy J. Sherman, 19, of North Aurora, pleaded guilty today to his role in the March 2006 theft o...
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A look at BU's freshmenSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Benedictine University's freshman class is not only the largest in the school's 120-year history, it ranks among its most scholarly. Officials at the Lisle school say 40...
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Friday night high school football scoresSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington 36, Wheeling 18 Benet 25, St. Viator 23 Byron 33, Marengo 7 Cary-Grove 37, Huntley 7 CL South 46, Grayslake N. 0 Conant 34, Hersey 9 Fremd 27, Buffalo Grove 1...
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Dog killer sentenced to probationSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Most of the time, his sister says, John Meyer was a friend to animals -- bringing home strays as a kid, nursing a baby blue jay back to health and, as an adult dog owner...
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McDonald's shares hit all-time highSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- McDonald's stock surged 6.1 percent to an all-time high Thursday after the fast-food chain announced the largest dividend increase in its history and pledge...
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Immigration activists pitch 'be prepared' as new mottoSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Two months after Waukegan leaders opted to train local officers in immigration enforcement, community leaders Thursday outlined plans for training of a different sort. T...
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Man nabbed in Addison drug bustSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - A Hanover Park man remained in jail Thursday on a $1 million bond after police said they discovered a large cache of drugs in his Addison business. Authorities arrested ...
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Acquitted councilman claims Naperville violated his rightsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The councilman acquitted of battery against a Naperville police officer wants the city to pay for his legal fees and reimburse him for his failed state Senate bid. Counc...
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Wood Dale's Dial-A-Ride costs up, ridership downSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - With ridership drastically down and operational costs way up, some Wood Dale officials are questioning if the city can afford to keep its Dial-A-Ride shuttle program. Ac...