Jake Griffin
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Prosecutors drop dog abuse caseJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - For nearly two years, Wieslaw Ziejkaw has lived under the suspicion that he killed his dog. While not exactly exonerated in court Monday, the Polish immigrant now living...
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Union rally set for DuPage County employeesJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - DuPage County probation and juvenile detention officers will stage a rally at noon today to bring attention to the fact they have been working without a contract since N...
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Salt costs dry up suburban towns' budgetsJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - All the bad weather this past winter wound up costing most municipalities almost twice what they planned to spend on road salt. The news comes during already difficult b...
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Winter's wrath now catching up with local governmentsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - All the bad weather this past winter wound up costing most municipalities almost twice what they planned to spend on road salt. The news comes during already difficult b...
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Wheaton attorney who spied on neighbor has license suspendedJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - A former Wheaton attorney convicted in 2006 of spying on a female colleague has had his license suspended for another two years after admitting to spying on a neighbor i...
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Black Crowes out; Doobies, DeYoung in for Naperville's Last FlingJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The Black Crowes won't be roosting in Naperville this summer, after all. The much-hyped reunited southern rock band has pulled out of their planned Aug. 31 Last Fling he...
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Court upholds $1M verdict in 1998 murder of Naperville college studentJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The Illinois Supreme Court has denied Knox College's request to hear an appeal of a roughly $1 million verdict against the school following the 1998 murder of a Napervil...
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Animal fat leak wreaks havoc for commutersJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - An eastbound Union Pacific freight train carrying a load of animal fat sprung a leak as it passed through DuPage County Friday, dousing intersections between Elmhurst an...
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Judge orders photographer to pay $101,030 in weddings DVD caseJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Couples stiffed by a Darien wedding photographer may be getting some of their money back. A Cook County judge Wednesday ordered Orlando Copeland to repay least 31 couple...
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She may not love ribs, but rocker Joan Jett to play festivalJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - No need to put a dime in the jukebox to hear Joan Jett this summer -- the bad girl rocker will perform July 5 at Ribfest in Naperville. Along with her band -- the Blackh...