DuPage County
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More slowdowns for BNSF commuters as rails are fixedAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Metra BNSF Line riders can expect delays of up to five minutes on late afternoon trains starting this week through Sept. 4. BNSF Railroad is removing old rails and repla...
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Former Bensenville man sentenced to 11 years for theftAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - A former Bensenville man who had been on the lam was sentenced Monday to 11 years in prison for stealing from a former employer and then skipping bail. Santhosh Thomas, ...
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DuPage hopes to improve, not sell, convalescent centerAug 16, 2015 1:00 am - Saying they want to protect the long-term sustainability of the DuPage Convalescent Center, county officials are bringing in outside consultants to take "a deep dive" in...
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Dawn Patrol: COD shutting Waterleaf down; Bears preseason openerAug 14, 2015 5:00 am - College of DuPage trustees say close Waterleaf College of DuPage trustees agreed last night to close the school's Waterleaf restaurant at the end of the month so i...
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Storm with strong winds heading south through suburbsAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - The National Weather Service is warning of strong thunderstorms and winds heading through McHenry and Lake counties and heading toward Cook and DuPage counties. The late...
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Sex offender acquitted in Willowbrook sexual assault caseAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Bellwood man who is a convicted sex offender has been acquitted of the January 2014 criminal sexual assault of a Willowbrook woman. DuPage Judge George Bakalis on Frid...
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Dawn Patrol: Bensenville not liking O'Hare plan; 'Cake Boss' in RosemontAug 13, 2015 5:30 am - Bensenville neighbors on O'Hare runway plans: Maybe time to move Got an earful of that racket overhead? O'Hare International Airport neighbors in Bensenville and ne...
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Naperville man gets 7 years in Turkish bond schemeAug 13, 2015 1:00 am - A Naperville businessman was sentenced to seven years in prison for bilking investors out of $3.3 million in a Ponzi-type scheme involving phony Turkish bonds. John T. B...
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Images: #TBT Gallery looks back at kids returning to schoolAug 13, 2015 1:00 am - As kids wind up their summer vacation, we take a look back at kids returning to school in the 1960s and 1970s for this week's #TBT gallery. Kids didn't generally head ba...
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Family files wrongful death suit in Wood Dale fest deathAug 13, 2015 1:00 am - A wrongful-death lawsuit filed in Cook County alleges Wood Dale festival organizers and a tent vendor knew a powerful storm was coming and mistakenly herded visitors und...