DuPage County
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Pensions top $100,000 for 42% of District 211 retired educatorsMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - Taxpayers outside of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 don't pay the salaries for educators working there, but they do have to help cover retirement costs for...
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Blaze badly damages Lombard homeMar 05, 2013 10:00 pm - An attached garage caught fire in Lombard Tuesday evening causing $200,000 damage to the structure. Lombard Fire Department responded to the call at 6:55 p.m. at the hom...
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COD consultant to help school develop ‘brand’Mar 05, 2013 2:54 pm - College of DuPage is a community school, but officials want its message to prospective students, donors and residents to be much more. COD is spending $290,000 on a cons...
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Junior League tackles issues for youths in needMar 05, 2013 11:34 am - The Junior League of Kane and DuPage Counties has a habit of starting projects members don’t intend to finish. More than a habit, really. A mission. But rather than set...
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Winter storm postpones boys playoff basketball gamesMar 05, 2013 10:26 am - The winter storm hitting the suburbs today has caused all boys high school playoff games involving area teams to be postponed until Wednesday. All tickets purchased for ...
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Dawn Patrol: 10 inches of snow? School closings aboundMar 05, 2013 4:00 am - Impending snow shuts down suburban schools The majority of suburban schools are electing to close today in anticipation of the snowstorm expected to head into the a...
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Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the weekMar 05, 2013 12:00 am - ...
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Former animal control director files suit against DuPageMar 04, 2013 1:32 pm - The former director of DuPage Animal Care and Control has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against DuPage County saying she was fired for taking medical leave. Ker...
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Police: West Chicago man caught sexually assaulting womanMar 04, 2013 9:39 am - West Chicago police caught a man in the act of raping a woman while responding to a 911 call at her home, prosecutors said Monday. Jose Ramirez-Alcantar, 60, appeared i...
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Some fear new, high-tech GED a problem for low-income test takersMar 04, 2013 4:15 am - The people who benefit the most by earning their GED will soon have the toughest time even getting access to the high school graduation equivalency credential, according...