Jake Griffin
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DuPage chairman now fighting tax hikeJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - DuPage County Board Chairman Robert Schillerstrom said he will seek to repeal a sales tax increase on the off chance it's approved by voters Feb. 5. The chairman finds h...
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Group wants to expand MLK scholarshipsJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - The memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is making the college experience for several DuPage County students a little more affordable. Organizers of the county's annual ...
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Are new MySpace rules too tight?Jan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - One of the Internet's most popular social networking sites for teenagers announced a number of new protocols Monday aimed at keeping sexual predators away from the site ...
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Fans adore repugnant tales involving novelist's gasJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Let's face it: When a lecture by a famed children's author is titled "Fairies, Fiends and Flatulence," nobody really shows up for details about fairies and fiends. "I gu...
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Lights, camera, birthday paradeJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Some Warrenville residents found a way to burn their Christmas lights a little longer this year. Vehicles adorned with the festive and multicolored lights were the featu...
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Teen drinking pictures on Web lead to charges for 5 peopleJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Investigations prompted by online photos of underage drinking parties in the Lombard area have resulted in charges against five people and suspension of 11 student-athle...
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Bailout could render referendum mootJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - It's possible that in less than a month DuPage County's budget deficit could become a surplus. If the state's mass transit bailout proposal goes through in its current f...
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Dist. 5 candidates quizzed on budgetJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Alternatives to DuPage County's "doomsday budget" were the focus of a candidate forum Wednesday for the three Republican candidates seeking the two open District 5 count...
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2004 DuPage ballots' destruction not illegal, Birkett saysJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Voting records of the 2004 presidential election were destroyed by the DuPage County Election Commission improperly, but not illegally. DuPage County State's Attorney Jo...
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Gentleman's club's booze policy under fireJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - A DuPage County board member is proposing legislation to close a loophole that allows patrons of a popular West Chicago gentleman's club to drink alcohol and see women d...