DuPage County
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Suburbs embrace food scrap recycling to cut 15 percent of landfill wasteFeb 15, 2016 4:30 am - Cleaning your plate will take on a new meaning in some suburbs as food scrap collection grows in practice and popularity. The effort involves collecting food leftovers a...
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How board candidates differ on DuPage County FairgroundsFeb 12, 2016 4:11 am - What's the future of the DuPage County Fairgrounds? Ask Michelle Moore and Tim Elliott, the candidates seeking the Republican Party nomination in the March primary for a...
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Former Westmont firefighter charged with child pornFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - A Downers Grove man who was a contract firefighter and paramedic in Westmont has been charged with possession of child pornography. Peter Woitovich, 25, of the 5700 bloc...
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Naperville could object to proposed storage facility on 75th StreetFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - A proposed self-storage facility along 75th Street isn't technically within Naperville's boundaries, but an action the city council will consider Tuesday could still aff...
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Glendale Heights police chief calls it a careerFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - Longtime Glendale Heights Police Chief Michael Marron hung up his badge this week, wrapping up a 29-year career. Marron was appointed chief in 2005 after steadily climbi...
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Family of man killed in drunken Oak Brook joy ride seeks mercy for driverFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - Maureen Fitzsimons lost her husband, Thomas, in a 2013 crash caused by his best friend of 35 years who lost control of a car while driving drunk during a joy ride on a d...
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'Bye Bye Birdie' in Batavia: Youth theater to stage classic musicalFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - Director Kristi Wright of Carol Stream says an energetic and fun-filled performance is on tap this weekend when Spotlight Youth Theater Aurora presents "Bye Bye Birdie" ...
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Getaway driver in fatal Bensenville holdup pleads guilty to lesser chargeFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - The getaway driver during the 2014 robbery and fatal shooting of a Bensenville convenience store clerk pleaded guilty to a single, lesser count Wednesday, drastically re...
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$100,000 bail for Bloomingdale woman charged with PTO theftFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - The former PTO treasurer of Bloomingdale's Winnebago Elementary School, accused of pilfering more than $19,000, is free after posting $10,000 bail. Tiffany Moorman, 40, ...
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DuPage board member Eckhoff not guilty of DUIFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - DuPage County Board member Paul Grant Eckhoff was found not guilty of DUI during a bench trial Wednesday. Judge James Konetski ruled there was not enough evidence to fin...