Kendall County
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Glitch leaves local lottery winners without cashAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Illinois Lottery could use some of Brian Ringle's luck. A glitch with a new operating system that went live Sunday kept lottery winners from receiving their promised...
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Aurora’s Kifowit to run in 84th districtAug 22, 2011 12:00 am - Aurora Alderman Stephanie Kifowit intends to run for a seat in the newly created 84th House District and will formally announce her candidacy at a reception Thursday. S...
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Rain doesn’t dampen charity cardboard boat race in AuroraAug 20, 2011 12:00 am - Participants in the Fox Valley United Way’s What Floats Your Cardboard Boat Race knew they’d get wet Saturday when their handmade crafts began to sink. So the day’s rain...
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Soulfest continues to make a difference in AuroraAug 18, 2011 1:00 am - Aurora’s annual Soulfest and Black Business Expo is a tradition for Lillian Perry. It’s a tradition she says has helped support “long-lasting” improvements to some of Au...
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Area existing home sales leap 19.2% over 2010Aug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Existing home sales in the area spiked 19.2 percent in July compared to a year ago, the Illinois Association of Realtors reported Thursday. In the nine-county Chicagolan...
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18 charged in Aurora drug probeAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Authorities charged 18 people and seized 335 grams of cocaine, 22 grams of cannabis, 2 grams of Ecstasy and two vehicles in a two-month investigation of drug dealing in ...
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You paid $1.7 million for legislators' mileage, daily allowanceAug 10, 2011 5:45 am - Every time a legislator spends the day in Springfield, it costs Illinois taxpayers an extra $111. Every mile those legislators drive to and from the state capital costs ...
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Durbin hears success stories from Elgin career centerAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - If the American economy is to recover, Sen. Dick Durbin says, the last place the federal government should cut funding is from career development sites like the Illinois...
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DCFS: Drowned toddler’s baby sitter was told to get day-care licenseAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - The Aurora woman who was caring for 2-year-old Abigail Holland when the toddler drowned Tuesday was told she needed a license to run a home day-care center, a state offi...
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State workers not fired for fireable offensesAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - John Grana lost nearly a year's worth of pay but is happy to have his job back. That's because the state's chief ethics officer suggested it could be taken away, but was...