Kendall County
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Metra fares to rise in February to fix budget shortfallNov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - On a week other transit agencies backed off fare hikes thanks to government aid, Metra officials raised one-way tickets and weekend passes Friday to help patch a budget ...
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Storm-chasing 'Dorothy' blows into AuroraNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Dorothy found her way home Wednesday, but it's not in Kansas, anymore. "Dorothy," the 1992 Chevy Blazer storm-chasing vehicle, has logged hundreds of thousands of miles ...
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State honors Kendall Co. preservationistsNov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State officials are honoring five landowners for promoting conservation and wildlife habitats on their properties. The Illinois Department of Natural Reso...
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Tree goes from 18-inch sapling to center of Aurora's attentionNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - In the spirit of giving, often associated with this time of year, Aurora resident Joan Crawford wanted to share a gift with the entire city: her tree. City workers Monda...
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Objections filed in Congressional, state racesNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Several Kane County residents running for Congress, the state House and the state Senate face objections to their candidacies in the Feb. 2 primary election, according t...
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Two suburban Dems silent ahead of health care reform voteNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - As President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi scrambled to shore up support for health care reform in advance of an expected weekend vote, two key suburban De...
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Suburban unemployment numbers continue to riseNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Unemployment in the suburbs has been escalating along with state and national figures. So it wasn't surprising to a Naperville career counselor that more people were com...
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Local Republicans focus on GOP health-care alternativeNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - As Speaker Nancy Pelosi's health care bill appears headed for House floor sometime between before Veterans Day, suburban Republican lawmakers are focusing t...
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Bolingbrook soldier one of two Fort Hood victims from areaNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Pfc. Michael Pearson joined the Army a little more than a year ago because he wanted to serve his country, travel and get an education. "He just wanted to do something w...
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Aurora cops injured in two-squad crashNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Two Aurora police officers suffered minor injuries late Wednesday when their squad cars went bump in the night. City spokesman Dan Ferrelli said both officers were headi...