Marni Pyke
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Family remembers Des Plaines man killed in robberyJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - It was so early when Ola Fadiya left for work Friday morning she was reluctant to disturb her sleeping husband, Kaycee. But at the last minute, she changed her mind. "I ...
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New O'Hare radar system gets bad marks from unionJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A $12 million radar system at O'Hare International Airport hailed by air traffic controllers after its introduction last year is now the target of criticism by the union...
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Democrats offer their Rx for health care problemsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Second in a series on the issues facing 6th Congressional District Democratic candidates Jill Morgenthaler and Stan Jagla in the Feb. 5 primary. As medical benefit costs...
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13th District candidates differ on health care solutionsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Third in a series on the issues facing 13th Congressional District Republican candidates Judy Biggert and Sean O'Kane in the Feb. 5 primary. The two Republicans running ...
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Part-time job raises eyebrows in DuPageJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A connection between a DuPage County official and a company that does business with the county is raising some concerns about potential conflict of interest. Last year, ...
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6th District Democrat hopefuls court crowd at forumJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The feeble economy needs a different kind of remedy than the stimulus packages being eyed by the president and Congress, Democrats running in the 6th Congressional Distr...
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Derailment in Antioch delays commuter trainsJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A freight train derailment near Antioch early this morning caused delays on Metra but should be cleared by the afternoon rush hour, officials said. The freight train car...
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Watchdog group: DuPage election official has conflict of interestJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A connection between a DuPage County official and a company that does business with the county is raising some concerns about potential conflict of interest. Last year, ...
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Landfill's methane gas leaks pose worry to neighborsJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Along with pots and pans, a stove and a fridge, Karen Perez's kitchen contains an extra piece of essential equipment. It's an alarm that will alert her family if methane...
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Brookfield Zoo giraffe dies Saturday in freak accidentJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - A popular giraffe at Brookfield Zoo died in a freak accident that has "devastated" staff, officials said Saturday. Dusti, an 11-year-old male, was found tangled in a rop...