Jake Griffin
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Happiness is a free lunch in Glendale HeightsMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Servers at WingTown Grill in Glendale Heights should have stretched out before getting to work Friday. A lunchtime promotion had them lugging nearly 200 pounds of free c...
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Lisle teens charged with beating, robbing video store clerkMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Two 16-year-old Lisle boys are in custody after police say they beat and robbed a video store clerk in Lisle before stealing her car. Police said the woman suffered mult...
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Biggert puts spotlight on treatment of Afghani womenMay 13, 2009 11:00 pm - After three days in Afghanistan as part of an all-female congressional delegation visiting the war zone, U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert said she remains concerned about the trea...
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Uninsured costs skyrocket at Edward HospitalMay 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Costs to cover under- or uninsured patients at Edward Hospital in Naperville increased by nearly 50 percent last year. Edward officials said they spent nearly $9 million...
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Cronin, others eye DuPage County chairman's postMay 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Republican state Sen. Dan Cronin is eyeing DuPage County Board Chairman Robert Schillerstrom's seat, and he's not alone. Since Schillerstrom announced he may seek the Re...
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DuPage rejects imposing limits on churchesMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Board unanimously rejected a measure imposing significant limitations on the building of churches in the county Tuesday. Board members said the propose...
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Naperville's fourth woman cop reflects on careerMay 07, 2009 11:00 pm - When Betsy Brantner Smith decided to become a police officer, she envisioned wearing the badge of the Los Angeles Police Department. "That's where all the cop shows were...
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DuPage County board chief eyes run for governorMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - DuPage County Board Chairman Robert Schillerstrom dipped his feet further into the 2010 gubernatorial campaign waters Wednesday by announcing the formation of an explora...
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Aurora police say door-to-door swine flu testing just a scamMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Aurora police are warning residents about a door-to-door swine flu testing scam. Police said they were alerted Tuesday by the Aurora-based Visiting Nurses Association ab...
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Warrenville residents fighting garageMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Neighbors of Blackwell Forest Preserve near Warrenville are upset with DuPage County Forest Preserve plans to build a vehicle maintenance garage there. Several residents...