Will County
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Dawn Patrol: Sleepy I-88 trucker convicted; MCC student killedFeb 27, 2015 4:00 am - Trucker found guilty of most charges in fatal I-88 crash A truck driver charged in the fiery crash in January of last year that killed a tollway worker and seriousl...
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Teens being questioned in Aurora shooting deathFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Aurora police were questioning two male juveniles Friday in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old Aurora man. Police said Gianni Aguirre, of the 100 block ...
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Plainfield Central teacher charged with sexually assaulting studentFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - A Plainfield Central High School science teacher is being held in Will County jail on $600,000 bail, accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old female student. Officia...
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Dawn Patrol: Fatal crash slows trains; trucker's trial could end todayFeb 26, 2015 4:30 am - Fatal accident, other problems slow commute on Metra Some Metra commuters experienced long delays last night after separate incidents — including a fatal crash — cr...
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Area under lake effect snow warning until 6 p.m.Feb 26, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for the area that will last until 6 p.m. An additional 1-3 inches of snow could fall today...
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Shoppers paid extra $1 billion in local sales taxesFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct information about how Batavia became a home-rule community. Shoppers in Illinois paid more than $1 billion in ...
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Dawn Patrol: Lottery winner sets record; Rose hurt againFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - Naperville lottery winner sets record, has record Jesus Davila Jr. claimed the largest jackpot in Illinois Lottery history — a $265 million prize — on Tuesday. Davi...
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Snow could make for a messy afternoon commuteFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - Light snow could move into the area this afternoon and early evening, accuweather.com is reporting. The snow should taper off overnight with accumulations of 1 to 3 inc...
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Dawn Patrol: Rosemont rebated Garth Brooks $1M; Breuder respondsFeb 24, 2015 4:00 am - Rosemont rebated Garth Brooks more than $1 million Rosemont officials paid Garth Brooks more than $1 million to kick off his tour at Allstate Arena, but they said t...
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Why hands-free driving isn't risk-freeFeb 23, 2015 4:30 am - Steering clear of driving distractions means more than no texting, experts warn