Kendall County
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Suburban bloggers watch, worry about piracy legislationJan 19, 2012 4:30 am - Suburban bloggers are keeping a close eye on the evolving legislation aimed at cracking down on online piracy, fearing it could shut down their websites or threaten thei...
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Aurora woman charged in toddler’s August drowningJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - The baby sitter watching a 2-year-old who drowned last summer in Aurora has been charged with child endangerment and operating a child care facility without a license, t...
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Simon pushing for more community college gradsJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - A report released Thursday by Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon implores education leaders to find a way to increase the number of community college students who graduate with a deg...
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Inspections show we don't always get gas we pay for at stationsJan 17, 2012 10:00 pm - Motorists filling up at a Mundelein Marathon gas station over the last three years had a 35 percent chance of getting less — or maybe more — than what they paid for. Tes...
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Don’t focus on money in politicsJan 12, 2012 4:00 am - I am writing in response to the first of what will certainly be many articles about how much money candidates for local elected office have raised during the last quarte...
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Injured public safety workers can get free insurance for lifeJan 10, 2012 10:00 pm - Craig Richardson's back injury was deemed so severe in 2006 that he could no longer work as a Libertyville fire lieutenant. However, the injury he suffered responding to...
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Collaborations are key to college readinessJan 09, 2012 11:00 pm - In its report, “The Condition of College and Career Readiness 2011,” ACT reports that only 25 percent of students nationwide graduate from high school ready for college ...
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Out of the gang, but still on the databaseJan 09, 2012 4:30 am - Every time LeVan Blalark gets into his car, he thinks about what might happen if he gets pulled over. For him, it's never just a simple traffic stop. Blalark, 33, grew ...
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Lombard fire chief retiring for post in YorkvilleJan 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Lombard Fire Chief Mike Torrence is set to retire Jan. 20, heading off to greener pastures — or at least a place where there still are pastures. Torrence is leaving his ...
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Dawn Patrol: Joe Walsh in Arlington Hts., top Zambrano meltdownsJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - Walsh makes town-hall stop in Arlington Heights An animated and bipartisan group of residents last night debated the merits of Medicare, tax cuts and other hot-butt...