Jake Griffin
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DuPage Co. board candidate forum isn't a big drawJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Only half of the Republican field vying for the DuPage County Board chairman's seat attended Wednesday's candidate forum in West Chicago. While the Wayne Township Republ...
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Navistar making concessions for possible moveJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Navistar officials said Tuesday they are no longer pursuing a much-maligned diesel engine testing facility as part of its revised proposal to move the company's headquar...
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DuPage Co. board leery of $12 million generator proposalJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - The DuPage County Board's public works committee wants more financial detail regarding a $12 million backup power generator proposal that would allow the entire Wheaton ...
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Birkett endorses former boss Ryan for governorJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Republican gubernatorial hopeful Jim Ryan is getting more political assistance from his DuPage County roots. DuPage State's Attorney - and Ryan protégé - Joe Birkett thr...
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Glen Ellyn church seeking help for Haitian orphansJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - For about five years, parishioners at Glen Ellyn Bible Church have been trying to make life a little better for the 50 children living in a Haitian orphanage. But the or...
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Proponents say College of DuPage public supports tax dollars for ESLJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Supporters of the College of DuPage's English as a Second Language program believe the public approves spending local tax dollars on the classes. They delivered petition...
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DuPage Co. Board chairman hopefuls lob accusations of wasteJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - It may be hard to campaign on a platform of eliminating government waste if the candidate earned $3,000 to lead a committee that met for less than 10 hours during the co...
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Lisle man dead after car hit by train in WheatonJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - A 70-year-old Lisle man died Thursday morning after a freight train struck his car in Wheaton, police said. Police said H. Thomas Powers was pronounced dead after being ...
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Wheaton College fire victim loved learningJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Mark Groesch had found happiness at Wheaton College. "He loved school," his mother Lu Ann Groesch said. "He loved learning, and this was the happiest he had ever been." ...
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Plea deal reached in Bloomingdale mechanic's murderJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - A 24-year-old Chicago man who admitted to police he beat a Bloomingdale mechanic to death "until his arm was tired" will spend the next half of his life behind bars. Tim...