Paul Biasco
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Father, son rescued from burning building in W. ChicagoJul 31, 2011 12:00 am - A West Chicago father and son were rescued from a third-floor balcony Sunday night after a fire inside an apartment building filled the stairwells with heavy smoke, prev...
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Aurora pilot killed on homemade plane's maiden voyageJul 31, 2011 12:00 am - An Aurora man who twice before walked away from crashes in small experimental aircraft was killed Sunday morning when the plane he was flying went down in a cornfield sh...
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Villa Park fire roars for more than 2 hoursJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Firefighters battled a Villa Park box-alarm blaze for more than two hours late Thursday afternoon, which left the home uninhabitable, officials said. The fire started on...
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Rain sets July record, more on the wayJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Overnight rain proved to be just enough to break a record for the most rain recorded in Chicago for the month of July, snapping a record that had stood for 122 years. Th...
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Forecast: More rain could mean more flooding in next 24 hoursJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - If a weekend of floods that ruined carpets and furniture weren’t enough, violent storms with heavy rain struck again Wednesday night and into this morning less than a da...
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Antioch man charged with abducting, raping teenJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - An ex-convict has been charged after he abducted a 16-year-old girl at knifepoint outside an Antioch Walmart Tuesday night and proceeded to sexually assault her in a nea...
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Car burglary suspects arrested in Vernon HillsJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Four people have been charged after police on a sting operation targeting car burglaries in Vernon Hills spotted their vehicle, which was linked to a previous car burgla...
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Prairie View garage destroyed by fireJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - A late-afternoon fire in Prairie View destroyed a garage and its contents, according to fire officials. Seven surrounding fire departments assisted the Long Grove Fire P...
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Bedroom fire damages Batavia homeJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Batavia fire officials continue to investigate what started a blaze that caused about $25,000 in damage to a home Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters responded to the two-...
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Woodridge man killed in motorcycle crashJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - A 52-year-old Woodridge man was killed Tuesday afternoon when he collided with another vehicle while riding a motorcycle in Darien, authorities said. Police continue to ...