Jake Griffin
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Muslim prayer center, residents collide near West ChicagoJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Kevin Wiley has been waiting for Monday for two years. That's the day when DuPage County's Zoning Board of Appeals opens a hearing into a proposal to convert a house at ...
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Pro turns medic when golfer has heart attack at Wood Dale courseJul 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Bryan Lindstrom never envisioned using a golf cart as an ambulance. "We actually fix the carts to make them slower so they won't be that dangerous," the assistant golf p...
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Downers Grove dumps mayors groupJul 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Downers Grove officials put an end to months of strife between the village and the DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference by bailing from the organization. The village co...
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Endangered prairie orchid a 'hidden treasure'Jul 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Tiny white ghosts flutter in the breeze. No one is really supposed to know where the endangered Eastern Prairie Fringed Orchids are except the scores of botanists and hu...
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Ribbers unhappy with geography of RibfestJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Ribfest is experiencing growing pains. Well, truth be told, it's apparently the ribbers at the Naperville Exchange Club's annual Fourth of July weekend festival that are...
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DuPage, western Cook County United Way chapters mergeJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - A bevy of suburban United Way branches have merged to create a chapter that will serve more than 65 communities in DuPage and western Cook counties. Christine Lewis, who...
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Judge suspends Addison murder trial after witness refuses to testifyJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Antonio Aguilar Jr.'s murder trial came to an abrupt halt Wednesday when the man DuPage County prosecutors say was Aguilar's accomplice in the 2007 shooting at an Addiso...
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Former DuPage bank teller gets 30 days in jail for theftJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A former Hinsdale branch Bank of America teller was sentenced to 30 days in jail Wednesday for a scheme that netted her more than $23,000. Assistant DuPage County State'...
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Accomplice refuses to testify against accused shooting suspectJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A 22-year-old Joliet man who is spending the next 45 years behind bars for his part in a fatal shooting at an Addison apartment may get more time added to his sentence. ...
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Radioactive material removal resumes along DuPage RiverJun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Removal of radioactive thorium along the West Branch of the DuPage River has resumed after a year's hiatus. Tronox Inc., the chemical manufacturing company responsible f...