Will County
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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...
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Naperville police investigating copper theftsAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - Naperville police are investigating multiple thefts of copper piping from vacant homes. Police said Tuesday that Crime Stoppers is offering a $1,000 reward for in...
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Fasting common to many faithsAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Citations for fasting in various religions. “O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that ye may (learn) self-restraint....
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Muslims promoting interfaith relations during RamadanAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Starting today, Muslims throughout North America will face nearly 16-hour days of fasting for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time of self-purification, ...
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Smart grid opponents not happy with Naperville alternativeAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - After analyzing several options, Naperville officials are prepared to offer a non-wireless smart meter alternative that would be read manually by a meter technician, off...
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Quinn signs bill to let semis drive 65 mphJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - There are new rules for trucks traveling Illinois’ roads due to legislation signed by Gov. Pat Quinn. One of the new measures will let trucks travel 65 mph like other ve...
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Rain sets July record, more on the wayJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Overnight rain proved to be just enough to break a record for the most rain recorded in Chicago for the month of July, snapping a record that had stood for 122 years. Th...
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Case against Drew Peterson in jeopardy, experts sayJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The high-profile murder case against former Bolingbrook police sergeant Drew Peterson, accused of killing his third wife, may never make it to trial, experts say, after ...
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Fermilab employees take buyouts; layoffs possibleJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Forty-four workers are taking incentives to quit Fermilab, as the Batavia-based center tries to trim costs as its main particle accelerator shuts down. The laboratory ha...