DuPage County
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Gurnee, Oak Brook kids place 2nd, 3rd at state Geographic BeeApr 04, 2014 1:00 am - It was a little more than knowing the names of state capitals. Make that a lot more. Fifth- through eighth-graders competing in the Illinois State Geographic Bee Friday...
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Dawn Patrol: Trucking firm in fatal I-88 crash closed; 6-hour Cubs gameApr 03, 2014 5:00 am - Regulators shut down trucking company involved in fatal crash The company responsible for a semitrailer truck that caused a fatal crash on I-88 in January has been ...
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Plea deal struck in Wheaton drug buysApr 03, 2014 1:01 am - A 21-year-old Wheaton woman pleaded guilty Thursday to her role in a series of drug buys orchestrated by undercover agents. Larissa Pyykkonen, 21, of 518 Kipling Ct. ple...
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Limo driver carryingl students to prom guilty of DUIApr 03, 2014 1:00 am - A limousine driver pleaded guilty Thursday to driving drunk while busing 23 high school students to their prom near Glen Ellyn. The blood alcohol content was twice the l...
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Single snowflake lands Carol Stream woman top prizeApr 02, 2014 11:00 pm - Angela Cichosz laughs now as she tells the story of waiting for the ring light flash she'd ordered. She knew she wanted to try snowflake photography this winter, so in J...
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Dawn Patrol: Mundelein sex offender arrest; 7-vote margin in judge raceApr 02, 2014 5:00 am - Sex offender arrested in Mundelein A registered sex offender was arrested Monday after he was spotted near a Mundelein school, police said. Howard Sebring, 55, of t...
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Strong storms, hail, flooding expected for IllinoisApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - The National Weather Service says tornadoes, strong winds and large hail could pound portions of southern and southwestern Illinois in the coming days. Forecasters say ...
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Bloomingdale father sentenced to four years for squeezing infantApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - A Bloomingdale father who squeezed his infant son so hard he broke the child's ribs and leg in an effort to make him stop crying, was sentenced Wednesday to four years i...
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History of abuse before Aurora woman's slayingApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - Despite a domestic abuse conviction that came with an order not to go near his estranged girlfriend, Jose Loera persisted. And despite a tumultuous history with nurse He...
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Event to show how to prepare for retirementApr 01, 2014 5:30 am - An event this weekend in DuPage County is hoping to give anyone looking toward retirement the tools they need to get the most out of their golden years. The “Age Well Du...