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Police: River Forest woman fights off kidnap attempt with ‘total combat’
TribLocal - Oak Park & River Forest » NewsRiver Forest police arrested a homeless man after he allegedly forced a 37-year-old woman into his vehicle, police said Friday. At about 7:50 p.m. Thursday, …... -
Fair official: Alcohol sales helped recover lost funds
TribLocal - Glen Ellyn » NewsDuPage County Fair officials are calling this year's event one of the best and were upbeat about sales and attendance. However, they would not provide …... -
Lawsuit filed in construction worker’s death
TribLocal - ElmhurstThe wife of a Wisconsin construction worker who was hit and killed while working on a road construction project in Elmhurst has filed a lawsuit …... -
Civil debate conceals rivals' tensions
Tribune reporterThe seven Republican governor candidates used a debate Wednesday night to try to distinguish themselves as the best to bring new leadership to Springfield, vowing to create jobs to counter Democratic calls to raise taxes. Little new ground was broken...Tags: Politics, Rod Blagojevich, Republican Party, Regional Authority, Elections
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Batavia: A windmill town comes full circle
It's a dreary, chilly evening, when most folks want to hunker down with a book or favorite TV show. But Batavia Mothers' Club members Jennifer Baerren, Jennifer Meiring and Pam Kent are meeting at the public library to plan the 11th annual Fox Trot 5K...Tags: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Frank Lloyd Wright, Arts and Culture, Siemens
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Hinsdale offers a wealth of apple-pie charm
Special to the TribuneHinsdale-to-Chicago monthly Metra pass: $102.60. Dinner for two at Il Poggiolo: $80. Neighbors you can count on: priceless. "Whether you grew up here or you are a transplant, you are welcomed here," says Kathleen Mulligan of Hinsdale as she relaxes...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Arts and Culture, Highway Transportation, Architecture, Hinsdale
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Catch up on Tribune watchdog reporting
![On Wednesday, the Tribune featured reports updating two of its major watchdog projects this year -- "Clout Goes to College," which exposed the University of Illinois admissions scandal, and "Compromised Care," which reported that elderly and disabled nursing home residents were allegedly assaulted, raped and even killed by mentally ill criminals also living in the facilities. Today we provide updates on other watchdog efforts.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-10/50022582-23050342.jpg "On Wednesday, the Tribune featured reports updating two of its major watchdog projects this year -- "Clout Goes to College,\" which exposed the University of Illinois admissions scandal, and \"Compromised Care,\" which reported that elderly and disabled nursing home residents were allegedly assaulted, raped and even killed by mentally ill criminals also living in the facilities. Today we provide updates on other watchdog efforts.")
On Wednesday, the Tribune featured reports updating two of its major watchdog projects this year -- "Clout Goes to College," which exposed the University of Illinois admissions scandal, and "Compromised Care," which reported that elderly and disabled...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Chicago Public Schools, Elections, Health, Food Industry
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Blagojevich insiders traded on access, now testify for prosecution
They helped Rod Blagojevich ascend to the top of state government, and they cooperated with federal agents in bringing him down.
In between, the three former confidants made lucrative careers for themselves by trading on their access to the Democratic...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Christopher Kelly, Chicago Transit Authority, Nicor Incorporated, Regional Authority
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DuPage won't seek death for accused murderer
Tribune reporterLess than a week after Gov. Pat Quinn signed a bill that bans the death penalty in Illinois, DuPage County prosecutors officially said they will not seek the execution of an Addison man going to trial in May for the murder of his mother and a prostitute....Tags: Politics, Addison, Prostitution, Government, Elections
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Embattled DuPage water panel picks treasurer
Special to the TribuneThe DuPage Water Commission's board has hired retired DuPage County Auditor Jim Rasins as the agency's treasurer and agreed to restart talks with three finalists who interviewed last year to be the commission's general manager. Commissioners have said...Tags: Politics, Accounting and Auditing, Regional Authority, Elections, Government
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Chicago's population drops 200,000
Tribune reportersChicago lost a hefty 200,000 residents in the last decade, most of them African-Americans, while suburban counties grew dramatically in numbers and diversity, according to 2010 census data released Tuesday. People continued to spread out far from the...Tags: Chicago, Matt Maloney, Immigration, Cook County, Aurora
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Local vocational programs open new career opportunities
Tribune staff reporterSuccessful careers can start at a vocational or trade school where you can pick up training for a variety of skilled jobs. Programs can be completed in as little as a week, though most take about a year. Graduates typically earn a certificate in a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Illinois, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Entertainment, Health
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