Will County
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Brides get a jump on wedding plans at Naper SettlementJan 05, 2013 7:56 am - Margo Kramer said she was surprised when her new fiance Kevin Godell proposed on Christmas Eve. But truthfully, “like every little girl,” she says, she’s been planning t...
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Why shifting pension costs to schools is so controversialJan 05, 2013 7:00 am - A proposal to hand the state’s future pension costs over to local school districts became such a sticking point that Gov. Pat Quinn and legislative leaders agreed to set...
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Dawn Patrol: Gay marriage, gun control stalled; Kirk climbs Capitol stepsJan 04, 2013 4:00 am - Same-sex marriage stalled for now The push to legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois has stalled for the moment, as the full state Senate likely won't vote on the i...
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Dawn Patrol: Police handling crash at busy Lakemoor intersectionJan 03, 2013 4:32 am - State Senate starts moving on gun control plans The Illinois Senate on Wednesday began moving a gun control plan that would ban a wide scope of firearms including ...
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Dawn Patrol: Villa Park woman, dog killed in fire; no fiscal cliffJan 02, 2013 4:30 am - House passes ‘fiscal cliff’ compromise Past its own New Year’s deadline, a weary Congress sent President Barack Obama legislation to avoid a national “fiscal cliff...
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Dawn patrol: Driver hits cop car, fire in NapervilleDec 31, 2012 4:30 am - Driver hits vehicle then Arlington Heights squad car The driver of vehicle involved in a hit-and-run Sunday in Arlington Heights returned to the scene and struck an...
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Weekend in Review: Local adoptions, 'fiscal cliff' and pensionsDec 30, 2012 10:00 pm - Group home misconceptions often create worry You'd be hard-pressed to pick out many of the hundreds of nondescript group homes throughout the Chicago suburbs. But t...
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Some illegal immigrants fear applying for licensesDec 29, 2012 10:00 pm - When Illinois' top political leaders touted a proposal to allow illegal immigrants to obtain driver's licenses, it was painted as public safety measure and had the backi...
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Suburban families say Russian adoption ban adds to complicated processDec 29, 2012 7:00 am - Suburban parents react to Russia’s decision
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Dawn Patrol: Ballots grow in Arlington Hts., Gurnee, St. Charles, DuPageDec 28, 2012 4:00 am - Three new names in race for Arlington Heights park board The Arlington Heights Park District board will have a few new faces in 2013 as two commissioners will retir...