Jake Griffin
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Wheaton native's Olympic dream fulfilled in BeijingSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Sean Rooney couldn't help himself. As the Wheaton native stood on the riser waiting to have the Olympic gold medal the U.S. men's volleyball team had just won placed aro...
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Winfield girl hit by carAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - An 11-year-old Winfield girl struck by a car remains hospitalized and the circumstances remain under investigation, police said Friday. Officials said a 25-year-old Winf...
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Lisle man in custody accused of 12-year-old sex crimeAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - After spending 5 years in a Georgia prison for a drug conviction, a former Lisle resident could be facing more time behind bars in Illinois. Lisle police arrested 37-yea...
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Man arrested after Wood Dale standoffAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - A Wood Dale man threatening to harm his neighbors, police and himself was arrested and hospitalized following a nearly three-hour standoff with police Wednesday night. P...
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Controversial Ardmore extension receives approvalAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Arguing that extending Ardmore Avenue a quarter-mile south to connect Butterfield and Roosevelt roads will help everyone in the future, Oakbrook Terrace officials vowed ...
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W. Chicago homeowners sue seller, real estate agent over thoriumAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Owners of a West Chicago house are suing their sellers, a real estate agent and her company, alleging they failed to disclose that the home was contaminated with radioac...
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DuPage extends jail food contract, awaits new bidsAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - DuPage County officials believe the latest request to extend the temporary jail food service contract should be the last since a fourth set of bids are due early next mo...
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N. Aurora facility offers disabled young adults their own 'community'Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It's not easy to find Billy Saracco at his new apartment in North Aurora. After spending most of the past decade in bed at his parent's Hillside home, the 40-year-old fo...
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Voting machine software glitch affects DuPage CountyAug 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The DuPage Election Commission wants answers from the manufacturer of the county's voting machines about allegations a software glitch can cause votes to be lost. The co...
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DuPage forest preserve looks to shape St. James Farm's futureAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The future of St. James Farm, one of DuPage County Forest Preserve District's newest acquisitions, eventually could be shaped by how officials decide to market it. A sp...