Jake Griffin
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How to save on gasJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Cost-conscious motorists can make their gas last longer by slowing down, being patient and not idling. These are some of the tips from the U.S. Department of Energy's of...
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Man charged in expressway incident has history of traffic offensesJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Matthew Ristau - accused of creating a huge stir on the Eisenhower Expressway last week - is no stranger to traffic court. The 31-year-old Glen Ellyn man racked up more ...
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Gavin DeGraw to headline Last FlingJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Gavin DeGraw will replace the Black Crowes as a Last Fling headliner. The pop singer who shot to fame in 2003 with his breakthrough hit "I Don't Want To Be," replaces Th...
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Prospect Hts. woman dies in crash in LombardJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Poetry was Penny Bordsen's passion. She wrote her first poem about a cat named Cookie when she was just 4. But she took a break from her craft to raise her two children ...
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Naperville again named one of 'Best Places to Live' by Money magazineJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Lakes and mountains trump prairie in Money magazine's latest ranking of its "Best Places to Live." The magazine released its annual list Monday with Naperville coming i...
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More schools taking day off for election dayJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Fewer students are getting the up-close-and-personal lessons in American democracy they once were afforded. Citing safety concerns and faster voting operations, a growin...
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Crowds flock to purchase new iPhonesJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Eager - and sometimes angry - buyers stood in line for hours Friday morning to be among the first to acquire Apple Inc.'s new third-generation iPhone. At the AT&T store...
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Doomed Naperville house may get reprieveJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Neighbors of a century-old house near downtown Naperville are planning to rally Saturday to save the structure from being torn down, despite claims by the new owners tha...
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Naperville slides to fifth among state's largest citiesJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville officials believe Joliet's reign as the state's fourth most-populated city may be short-lived. U.S. Census Bureau figures released Thursday show Joliet overta...
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Sandhill cranes move into new habitat in Glen EllynJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - It's not so easy to carry a fully grown sandhill crane, even if most of the trek is downhill. Amy Cain discovered the difficulties the task presents Wednesday as she car...