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Woman Gets DUI After Celebrating End Of Previous DUI
Talk about not learning your lesson. Getting your driver’s license back after having it suspended for DUI is certainly a reason to celebrate, but getting behind the wheel afterwards….not such a smart move. Erin James of Riverside, Illinois ...
Tags: Punishment, Drunk Driving
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FACTBOX-U.S. coal-fired power plants scheduled to shut
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - U.S. power companies plan to shut or convert over 50,000 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired plants over the next several years as cheap natural gas prices and strict environmental rules have made coal the more expensive option in some areas....Tags: Will County, Southampton (Southampton, Virginia), Edison International, Springfield, Avon (Dare, North Carolina)
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Body of child found in river still unidentified
As authorities tried to identify the body of a child found in the Des Plaines River, a woman thought to be the boy's mother was in court Wednesday on charges she and her boyfriend beat her son to death. Authorities said they believe the badly decomposed...
Tags: Prosecution, Maywood (Cook, Illinois)
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Child's body found in Des Plaines River
A Westchester man who spent weeks searching the Des Plaines River found what likely is the body of a missing child allegedly slain by his mother and her boyfriend April 15, authorities said Tuesday. Robert Larson, 47, said he was paddling his kayak just...
Tags: Maywood (Cook, Illinois), Brookfield Zoo
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Report: Riverside Brookfield, OPRF among Illinois' best schools
Riverside Brookfield High School is among the top schools in the state, according to rankings by U.S. News & World Report and the American Institutes for Research. The rankings are based on Prairie State Achievement Exams, Advanced Placement test scores...Tags: School Examinations, Academic Progress, Brookfield (Cook, Illinois), Students, Teaching and Learning
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Football powers left behind in Suburban Christian breakup
Special to the TribuneWheaton Academy athletic director Andrew Tink called the move to the Metro Suburban Conference a matter of simple mathematics. Wheaton Academy was one of seven Suburban Christian Conference schools that agreed Thursday to leave for the Metro Suburban...Tags: Ridgewood, High School Sports, National Football League, Denver Broncos
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Police: DUI charge for woman celebrating end of earlier DUI suspension
A 58-year-old Brookfield woman charged by Riverside police Friday for driving under the influence said she had been out celebrating the imminent return of her driver’s license from an earlier drunk driving conviction. According to a news release...
Tags: Drunk Driving, The Happiest News!, Human Interest
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River Forest, Riverside clean up after deluge
Communities in western Cook County are still cleaning up this week from a rainfall that left some streets and homes flooded. Some areas saw five inches or more of rain, and the Des Plaines River overflowed wreaking havoc on some River Forest and...
Tags: River Forest, Bodies of Water, Illinois Governor, Pat Quinn, Rivers
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Chicago floods: Evacuations, sandbagging as river levels rise
After wreaking havoc on the morning commute, closing schools and prompting scattered evacuations, the massive storm that dumped upwards of a half-foot of rain on parts of the Chicago area overnight is expected to continue throughout the day, with flooding...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Long Term Care, Metra, Des Plaines, Nursing
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Schools as polling places may become optional
State Rep. Jack Franks, D-Marengo, who has two school-aged children, said he doesn't like to see open schools used as polling places. "Schools are supposed to be a sanctuary of safety. I go to visit my schools to give talks. … Every time I go,...Tags: Elections, David Orr , Judy Baar Topinka, Illinois Elections, Politics
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