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Board member advocating for DuPage kids

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:00 CST

Everyone agrees the DuPage Children's Advocacy Center will need some TLC one of these days. County Board member Jim Healy of Naperville wants to put as many of the pieces in place as possible, as far ahead of time as possible. Not all of his colleagues are sure that's the way to go.

Trail advocates seek forest protection

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:01 CST

The outcry over tree maintenance along portions of some well-used DuPage County trails isn't new. It arises periodically, paralleling the limbs of old hardwoods rooted at the center of the controversy.

Edward Hospital doctor delivers 3 sets of twins

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:01 CST

The blessed event, times two, for three area families came within a four-hour stretch Tuesday, Nov. 17, at a busy Edward Hospital in Naperville. While multiple births on the same day aren't particularly rare, hospital officials can't recall three so close together.

Two arrested in Lisle burglary

From Submitted Reports — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:01 CST

Two suspects were arrested Wednesday by Lisle police in connection with a burglary in Lisle.

Road work continues through holiday

From Submitted Reports — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:01 CST

Drivers through Naperville and Downers Grove will have to slug through continuing road work closures during the Thanksgiving weekend.

Mammograms should start at 40, doctors say

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:01 CST

To mammogram or not to mammogram? That was the question raised this week by a government panel of scientists and doctors who claim that 50 is the new 40 when it comes to the age when women should get the cancer screening test.

Quinn: New taxes needed to fix budget

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01 CST

Gov. Pat Quinn said Thursday that a tax increase he proposed earlier in the year would be the best way to help the Fox Valley's social services, some of whom have not received any state money in five months.

Two investigators involved in escape are fired

Sun-Times Media — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01 CST

Two Cook County state's attorney's investigators have been fired after a prisoner escaped from their custody � discipline that one of their attorneys is calling "an overreaction."

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From Submitted Reports — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:00 CST

Board votes against video gambling machines

BY DAVID SHAROS For Sun-Times Media — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:00 CST

The Lisle Village Board on Nov. 16 voted 5 to 1 to prohibit the operation of video gambling machines in the village.