DuPage County
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W. Chicago firm honored for twist on snowplowMar 31, 2014 1:00 am - Richard Behan has come a long way since his first attempt to make a snowplow for everyday cars ended more than three decades ago with his vehicle stuck in a Schaumburg s...
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Suburbs hit with flood insurance rate increasesMar 30, 2014 8:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect that Joliet is located near the Des Plaines River. Cheryl Brady has lived in her Wheeling home for the past 15 years, and tho...
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The SoapboxMar 29, 2014 5:00 am - At least one sign of spring: It would be nice to feel warmly about Monday's opening of the Cubs and White Sox seasons, but it has been difficult to think warmly abo...
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Court upholds dismissal of Geneva dam drowning lawsuitMar 29, 2014 1:01 am - An appellate court panel upheld a lower court's dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the family of a Naperville man who drowned saving his girlfriend's 12-year-old son from t...
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Wheaton Civil War show caters to collectors, historiansMar 29, 2014 1:00 am - Mike Huberty peered into the display case to take one more look at a miniature Civil War era shotgun that was probably used by an outlaw rather than a soldier. “There's ...
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Police equipped with overdose reversal drug save two livesMar 28, 2014 5:30 am - For the second time in less than a week, police officers who participated in a DuPage County program have used the opiate overdose reversal drug Narcan to save someone's...
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Dawn Patrol: Guilty plea in street racing death; millionaire taxMar 28, 2014 5:00 am - Guilty plea in Gurnee street racing death An Antioch Township teen pleaded guilty to aggravated driving under the influence yesterday in connection with a 2013 stre...
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Chicago man charged with murder of Bensenville shop ownerMar 28, 2014 1:00 am - A Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder and attempted armed robbery in the Jan, 19 slaying of a Bensenville convenience store owner. Stephan A. Russell, ...
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A battle for GOP chair in Lake County?Mar 27, 2014 5:30 am - Lake County Republican Chairman Bob Cook said he decided months ago he'd rather not run for another term. Now, though, he's leaning the other way - and says he will deci...
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DuPage, Kane counties among healthiest in IllinoisMar 27, 2014 5:15 am - The suburbs are a good place to be if you want to live a long, healthy life, according to the latest set of health rankings for Illinois' 102 counties. Several collar co...