Kendall County
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Transit agencies take loan hitJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Outstanding loans for Metra, Pace and the CTA were downgraded by a top financial analyst Monday, increasing the chances the taxpayer-backed agencies will have to pay mor...
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State troopers pounce from toll plazas on seat belt scofflawsJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Terrance Little thought a brief stop at the toll plaza would cost him 80 cents. But it wasn't brief, and it was far more costly. Illinois State Police Trooper Dave Dicks...
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Council of Mayors wondering where 'mini-capital' money is goingJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Local transportation officials in Kane County are still trying to figure out exactly which projects will be funded by the "mini-capital" bill approved in April by state ...
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Proposal would require sex abuse prevention training for teachersJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - A little-noticed provision in a proposed Illinois law would, for the first time, require schools to provide training to prevent sex abuse by teachers. The proposed chang...
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2 from suburbs killed on double-deck busMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - MATTOON -- Authorities say two 22-year-old men suffered fatal head injuries when they stood up on a double-decker charter bus as it passed under an Interstate 57 overpas...
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Video poker slammed as worst of all possible optionsMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Anti-gambling forces ramped up pressure on Gov. Pat Quinn Friday, lining up three academic experts to blast a deal to legalize video gambling in bars, clubs and restaura...
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Danny Davis: 'I thank God every day' I didn't take Senate seatMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - He is the man who would be king - or at least senator. Before there was Roland Burris, there was U.S. Congressman Danny Davis. Davis was offered the U.S. Senate seat by ...
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Locally, Latinos still under-represented on benchMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - If she is approved by the Senate, Sonia Sotomayor will, in one fell swoop, make the U.S. Supreme Court almost as Hispanic as the nation as a whole. She would comprise ab...
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Holiday accidents turn focus on motorcycle safety, respectMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - An unusually deadly Memorial Day weekend has motorcycle safety experts calling on all drivers to show more common courtesy and respect for others on the road. And one gr...
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'Garden Party' a fun way to aid a serious causeMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Dealing with the death of a loved one can be overwhelming in the best of circumstances. The strain brought on by pay cuts, job loss and foreclosure can make it worse. Fo...