Articles filed under Counties
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Soapbox: Cloudy forecast in District 203Aug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Jackie Romberg has her work cut out for her as the newest member of the Naperville Unit District 203 school board. Appointed last week by the six other board members, th...
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What people say about Dennis HastertAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - On Dennis Hastert: "He is a good and decent man, and he was a strong and effective Speaker … I am indebted to Denny for his candid advice and strong support." Presi...
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'Drunken prank' leads to charges against teensAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The destruction of two flags at a Beach Park church was not a statement of malice against the church or the flags, officials said Friday. It was instead, according to La...
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Saving lives, one heart at a timeAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Mary Beth Schewitz hopes to give thousands of Lake County high school students what her son, Max, didn't get -- the chance at a long life with a healthy heart. Max, 20, ...
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Briefs: Infected mosquitoes foundAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Health Department found a sample of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus Friday in a surveillance trap near the intersection of St. Charles and Kuh...
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Briefs: EPA to test air at beachAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A special team from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will soon begin air sampling at Illinois State Beach in Zion. The EPA's Environmental Response Center wants ...
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Soapbox: This aud-it do it in Dist. 303Aug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A very good idea has emerged in the St. Charles school district, where officials have instructed auditors doing their annual work to break down and report specifically h...
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Metra officials vent at lack of state funding actionAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - After sitting on a waiting list for nearly two decades, 22 deteriorating bridges on Metra's UP-North Line still need replacement, agency officials said Friday while vent...
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Police beat: Ornament taken from lawnAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva •Between 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, somebody took a teal-colored lawn jockey ornament from a yard on the 100 block of Simpson Street. The joc...
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Model T's take to streetsAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Chapter of the Model T Ford Club International today will hold its annual car show and parade lap. This event is in remembrance of the Elgin National Road...