Jake Griffin
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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...
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Naperville family: $10.7 million award a 'moral victory'Aug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Kyle Signorelli realizes it's unlikely his family will ever see the more than $10.7 million judgment he received against the man who paralyzed him. Still, the 25-year-ol...
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Illegal grilling likely cause of apt. fire that displaced 107 peopleAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Investigators believe an illegally operated barbecue grill sparked a weekend apartment fire that displaced more than 100 people in West Chicago. "They just finished buil...
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Many cities restrict apartment barbecuesAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - West Chicago is like many towns when it comes to grilling on the deck of an apartment unit. It's usually not allowed. Many places abide by a 2001 International Fire Code...
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Jury: Oak Brook didn't discriminate against disabledAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A federal jury ruled Friday that Oak Brook leaders did not discriminate against disabled individuals when they rejected a DuPage Housing Authority proposal to turn an ol...
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Ex-Glenbard S. student gets 90 days for pushing assistant principalAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A former Glenbard South High School sophomore was sentenced to 90 days in jail Friday for shoving a female assistant principal during a scuffle with another student. Mau...