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Man Seen on Prairie Path With Sword, Powdery Substance Mailed to Water Commission

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 Dozens of Illinois Tea Party members rallied outside the Internal Revenue Service office in Downers Grove on Tuesday to protest the recent revelations that the tax agency was improperly targeting the tea party and other conservative groups.

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Physicians with the Michigan State Medical Society Thursday joined young cancer patients and patient advocates asking the state Legislature to approve a new package of bills that would ban minors from using indoor tanning facilities.

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Legislation to Ban Teen Tanning in Illinois Heads to Gov. Quinn

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Extra police will be on special DUI detail for Cinco de Mayo weekend in Napa Valley.

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A body found in a river near Brookfield Zoo is believed to be that of Bryeon Hunter, 1, who has been missing since April 16. His mother is being charged with his murder.

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Patch Roundup: Infant's Body Found in River Near Brookfield Zoo; $4.85 Million Lottery Ticket Found in Jar

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Stage 773 Announces 2013 Chicago Women's Funny Festival - Featuring Elmhurst's Ali Carney

Stage 773, founder and producer of the popular Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, is proud to announce the 2013 Chicago Women’s Funny Festival, June 6 - 9.
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Shutting down the IL govt. jobs factory; IL is corporate tax break Santa Claus; Chicago better as state capital? Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

DuPage County could abolish some unnecessary taxing districts under a new law passed by the legislature. Illinois has more of these units of government than any other state by a long shot.
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Cullerton-Madigan face off; Stantis cartoon-Madigan "fixes" state lawmaker map: Who stole the grand from GOP?;Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip Off

Reboot Illinois has a side-by-side look at the Democrats' competing pension bills. How about fixing that legislative map mess? Reboot's Matt Dietrich remembers when Republicans ruled …
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Jeff Kida of DDS Design Services in Villa Park responds to a request for information "Universal Design" and "Aging in Place" construction.
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Spirito! Singers Announces 2012-13 Scholarship Winners

Spirito! Singers 2012-2013 scholarship winners are ...
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