Will County
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Man out of Will Co. jail 3 weeks after yawnAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - An Illinois judge has freed a man who'd been jailed for three weeks after letting loose a loud yawn during a sentencing hearing. Thirty-three-year-old Clifton Williams o...
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Vigorous debate on health care for Biggert, KirkAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Reps. Mark Kirk and Judy Biggert lambasted President Barack Obama's health care reform Wednesday at a hearing in Naperville Wednesday, claiming it will lead to a Eu...
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Aurora alderman to Naperville councilman: Mind your own businessAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville Councilman Richard Furstenau visited Aurora this week to urge the city council to reject both red-light cameras and plans for a new hotel on Route 59. Frankl...
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More Illinois homes in foreclosure during JulyAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - A new law in Illinois that aimed to help give homeowners facing foreclosure more time apparently led to a spike in problems during July, according to data released today...
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Naperville man gets probation for contact with minorAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - A Naperville man who had inappropriate sexual relations with an underage girl he met on the Internet received probation Tuesday in a plea deal. Oscar R. Flores, 38, als...
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Peterson's laywers: Hearsay law unconstitutionalAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - JOLIET -- Attorneys for Drew Peterson are trying to prevent prosecutors from using statements his ex-wife made before her death. In a motion filed Monday, attorneys argu...
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Can you skip the college bookstore? This is required readingAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - When the Harper College bookstore only bought one of the three books Emily Akins of Palatine tried to sell back in late July, she was not surprised. The same thing has h...
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Man gets 6 six months in jail for yawningAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Drowsy spectators in one Will County courtroom might want to stifle their yawns. A 33-year-old suburban Chicago man is facing six months in jail for yawning in Judge Dan...
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National GOP targeting suburban DemocratsAug 09, 2009 11:00 pm - National Republicans see hope for a resurgence in President Barack Obama's home state -- and they're coming here this week to help move it along. With a cloud hanging o...
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Local cops back no-texting law but say it's hard to enforceAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - While they admit it won't be easy to enforce, suburban police officials widely support the new law signed Thursday by Gov. Patrick Quinn that will make it illegal to tex...