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Naperville, residents at odds over sound walls

A group of Naperville residents is sounding off about proposed walls to block traffic noise.

Full Story published 1/8/2009 12:01 AM

Roskam lands prime committee assignment

U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, landed a plum spot on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee today. The seat, coveted by many in Congress angling for clout, gives Roskam a chance at crafting the GOP's input on the nation's tax, Social Security and Medicare policy.

Full Story published 1/7/2009 3:26 PM

Senior tax deferral program expected to grow

A property tax deferral program aimed at low-income seniors in DuPage County is expected to grow in popularity this year.

Full Story published 1/8/2009 12:01 AM

Ribfest generates $712,000 for area charities

More than 50 Naperville-area charities that help fight child abuse will receive a portion of the haul from last year's Naperville Exchange Club Ribfest at a ceremony next month.

Full Story published 1/8/2009 12:01 AM

DuPage County briefs

Aurora Mayor Thomas Weisner answered challenger Richard Irvin's call for debates Wednesday saying he is looking forward to them.

Full Story published 1/8/2009 12:01 AM

Woman charged with embezzling from Dist. 203 school

The former treasurer of a Naperville Unit District 203 nonprofit group is facing criminal charges after being accused of lining her own pockets with $8,500 raised during an elementary school's fundraising events.

Full Story published 1/8/2009 12:01 AM

Wheaton receives $9.7 million from state for bridge project

Wheaton has secured roughly $9.7 million in state grant money for its long-awaited Wesley/Manchester bridge project.

Full Story published 1/8/2009 12:01 AM

New I-88 interchange opens in Naperville

The long-awaited reconfiguration of the I-88/Naperville Road interchange opens today, a project that also connects Warrenville and Diehl roads through a new commercial district in northern Naperville.

Full Story updated 1/7/2009 5:51 PM

Boy struck by truck in Naperville

A student from Naperville's Lincoln Junior High School was being treated for serious injuries Wednesday night at Edward Hospital after being struck by a truck near 75th Street and Olympus Drive.

Full Story updated 1/7/2009 6:03 PM

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