Local
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'I will not vote for this'Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Anything but this. That seems to be the consensus among DuPage County Board members on Chairman Robert Schillerstrom's doomsday budget. In a rare moment of unity on the...
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To avoid any tricks, keep cats indoors on HalloweenOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The season of ghosts and goblins is upon us. This can be a fun, delightful time for those of us with small children who are still willing to dress in costume, but it can...
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Campton gets legal backup to help track down scofflawsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Beware, lead-foot drivers and zoning scofflaws. Campton Hills now has the legal backup to prosecute you. Village officials voted, 5-0, last week to hire the law firm Sc...
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Fans have a ball with rivalry SaturdayOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - As far as football battles went, this was an old-school Catholic League slugfest. And Bill Fitzgerald made sure to stock up on his Montini High School gear in preparatio...
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Riding for all the right reasonsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Though Barrington's Bob Lee has finished pedaling across the country, his journey continues. After spending nearly six months riding his bicycle 6,500 miles to raise mon...
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Nothing spooky about health at fairOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - What does Jack Sparrow have to do with dental screenings and child safety seats? Not much. But all three -- Halloween, health and safety -- were brought together Saturda...
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Women's club to hold auction to raise funds for scholarshipsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Zonta Club of St. Charles-Geneva-Batavia and Zonta West-Illinois will hold its annual fundraising auction "Helping Women Bloom" at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Eagle Brook...
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Casting call has kids grinningOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Anna Moylan nervously wandered into what must have seemed like a giant, empty room at the DuPage Children's Museum with one goal in mind. The 11-year-old Naperville girl...
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Now is the time to sign up for holiday tripsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Can't wait to stir up some holiday cheer? Well, the time to start planning is now. Holiday outings are being offered by DuPage County park districts with the unanimous ...
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Prospect's Knights get their marching orders for St. LouisOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Prospect High School's Marching Knights got the news they were waiting for Saturday: They advanced to the finals of the Bands of America Super Regional Marching Band Com...