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Christopher Vaughn Murder Trial Finally Slated to Start
Oswego Patch
Feb 03A Will County judge set a trial date for the Oswego man charged with gunning down his wife and three children as they sat in the family minivan in the early morning darkness on the Interstate 55 frontage road. During a Thursday morning hearing, the mur... »
Benefit Raises Thousands for 6-Year-Old Fighting Cancer
Oswego Patch
Feb 01April Adamo said she wasn’t expecting anything like this. On Tuesday, Culver’s in Oswego and Lakewood Creek Elementary School teamed up to host a benefit for Adamo’s 6-year-old son, Isaac Parris. Last June, Isaac was diagnosed with a common form of bra... »
Opening of Downtown Pizza Place Delayed
Oswego Patch
Feb 01The owner of Firehouse Pizza & Pub said this week he’s now shooting for a March opening for the spot that will occupy the village-owned building at 65 W. Washington St. The restaurant was originally slated to open late last year, but Billy Lumino said ... »
Homeschooling: Mom Talk
Oswego Patch
Feb 01Homeschooling, like most things, is a personal decision each parent will make. Most families don't have the luxury of the option. Those who do should seriously consider it. Socialization is one of the main excuses I hear from people who are anti-homesc... »
Add the Punchline to Our Dog Debate Cartoon
Oswego Patch
Feb 01Are you blessed with insight and good humor? Or just bored today? Share your wit with your southwest suburban neighbors by entering Patch's comic caption challenge. Just add your dialogue for today's comic in the comment section of this post. Our only ... »
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A Hiccup in Adding Another Wild Card for 2012 and Other Bullets
Bleacher NationChicago Cubs News, Rumors, And Commentary
Jan 30Could be a tight fit in the schedule. The Dodgers will cost twice as much as the Cubs, the Cubs still owe the Padres, and Aramis Ramirez is moving on. Related posts: 2012 Hall of Fame Votes Revealed Today and Other Bullets Who will join the late Ron Sa... »
Commentary | Blame the Mayor for Aurora's Reverse Economic Development
Open Line
Jan 27The west side of Aurora has been the home of a vacant decaying property, formerly occupied by Cub Foods, for over six years now.More recently, Aurora could add the Lowe's property on Orchard Road to its growing collection of vacant commercial buildings... »
Fundraising reports show stengths, weaknesses of GOP Senate candidates
Illinois Review Political Analysis
Jan 19SPRINGFIELD - Illinois State Board of Elections quarterly reports from candidates were due on Tuesday, and with the March 20th primary early voting beginning in just a few weeks. An analysis of the reports from the 13 Senate GOP primaries... »
Playing holiday tourney musical chairs
Heard In The Hallways
Jan 17Hinsdale South boys basketball coach Vince Doran announced Tuesday the addition of two new teams for the 2012 Hinsdale South Holiday tournament. St. Patrick and Wheaton Warrenville South will join the second-year tournament next season, replacing Nazar... »
Monster week of prep hoops ahead
City/Suburban Hoops Report
Jan 17By Joe Henricksen A week after a busy Dr. Martin Luther King weekend of high school hoops, a plethora of big games and shootouts will take place over the next five days. Here is a rundown of what shapes up... »