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Downers Grove, Westmont, Woodridge police blotter: May 22
The following items were taken from police reports: Downers Grove •Three laptop computers worth almost $2,600 and computer chargers were stolen from the Best Buy at 7401 Lemont Road on May 10. Two men who said they were visiting from Puerto...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Theft, Woodridge, Crimes, Chicago Tribune
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Illinois Senate passes pension bill, sets up showdown with House
SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House. The showdown puts more than 700,...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Teaching and Learning, Illinois Governor, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Hinsdale, Elmhurst police blotter: April 17
The following items were taken from police reports: Hinsdale •A resident in the 600 block of South Stough Street reported April 5 that someone used his Social Security number to fraudulently file an income tax return. He learned of the fraud from...
Tags: Politics, Heroin, Kohl's, Drunk Driving, Internal Revenue Service
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Strange, smelly sign of spring
Antsy for spring? Stop impatiently tapping your hiking boots. The first wildflowers of spring are out. Behold the skunk cabbage. It is one of the earliest and oddest. "It's not very attractive as far as flowers go," said Brian Winters, associate...
Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Wetlands, Cook County Forest Preserve, Cabbage, Northbrook
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Darien, Downers Grove, Woodridge police blotter: March 25
The following items were taken from Darien, Westmont and Woodridge police records. Westmont • A 26-year-old Westmont store clerk was cited for selling tobacco products without a tobacco license at a business in the 6000 block of South Cass Avenue...
Tags: Bolingbrook, Darien (DuPage, Illinois), Theft, Woodridge, Kohl's
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Illegal immigrant driver's license measure sails through Illinois Senate
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate today approved legislation that would allow tens of thousands of illegal immigrants to have special drivers licenses, but the bill’s fate in the House is still up in the air. The proposal, sponsored by...Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants
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Gladys F. Overly, 85, Somerset, formerly of Oakmont
Gladys F. Overly, 85, Somerset, formerly of Oakmont, passed on Dec. 11, 2012. Born Feb. 14, 1927, in Lemont, Ill., Gladys is survived by her husband of 39 years, William H. Overly, former owner of Green Garden, Inc. of Somerset; daughters Stephanie...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Anglicanism
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Helfgot's football blog | Player rankings overrated? Let's have a look
The Big Ten's inept showing in nonconference play got me wondering whether recruiting is the problem. Using Rivals.com's rankings, I looked back at the past five recruiting classes, including this year's group of seniors, to see whether Top 100 recruits...Tags: Illinois Fighting Illini, Big Ten Conference, Tennessee Volunteers, Joliet, Michigan State Spartans
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Quinn calls special session on pension reform Aug. 17
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn today called for a special session of the General Assembly on Aug. 17 to take up pension reform. "It's time to vote," Quinn said of lawmakers. "See you in Springfield." The Illinois House already was scheduled to be in that day to deal...Tags: Illinois Governor, Politics, Pension and Welfare, Pat Quinn, Tom Cross
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Week 9 schedule: Oct. 15-22
Week 9 – Oct. 15-21 All games 7:30 unless noted. TUESDAY, OCT. 16 CHICAGO INTER-CITY 2 Bronzeville vs. Gage Park, 6 at Gately Hirsch vs. Dyett, 4 at Eckersall Urban Prep-West vs. Juarez, 6 at Hanson CHICAGO INTER-CITY 4 Johnson vs. Hawkins,...
Tags: Brookfield (Cook, Illinois), Palatine, Herscher, Joliet, Oak Lawn
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Week 8 schedule: Oct. 8-14
Week 8 – Oct. 8-14 All games 7:30 unless noted. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10 CHICAGO INTER-CITY 4 Urban Prep-Bronzeville vs. Crane, 6:30 at Lane Woodlawn vs. Tilden, 6:30 at Gately THURSDAY, OCT. 11 CHICAGO BIG SHOULDERS Amundsen vs. Taft, 7:15 at...
Tags: Oak Lawn, Thornton, Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Kankakee, Sycamore
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Week 7 schedule: Oct. 1-7
Week 7 – Oct. 1-7 All games 7:30 unless noted. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 3 CHICAGO INTER-CITY 2 Dyett vs. Bronzeville, 6:30 at Lane Juarez vs. Kennedy, 6:30 at Hanson CHICAGO INTER-CITY 4 Hawkins vs. Ag. Science, 6:30 at Gately THURSDAY, OCT. 4...
Tags: Crete, Gardens and Parks, Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Monee, Oak Forest
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Mar 25, 2013
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Dec 4, 2012
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Dec 12, 2012
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Sep 29, 2012
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Jul 30, 2012
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Oct 5, 2012
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