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Addison man guilty in shooting

Sat, 09/04/2010 - 02:30

A DuPage County jury convicted a 29-year-old Addison man of aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with a shooting last year that injured two people.

DuPage voters face bounty of ballot questions

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 08:02

Even though the deadline to file ballot questions isn't until Thursday, DuPage County election officials are pretty sure the list won't grow much longer in the coming days.

Norman makes latest pitch to union

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 11:09

Indianapolis autoworker Kim Jordan listened to Justin Norman's presentation Sunday and concluded: She'd take a pay cut to keep her job at the stamping plant.

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Mon, 08/30/2010 - 01:35

A businessman seeking to buy General Motors Co.'s Indianapolis stamping plant has met with workers to urge them to accept pay cuts allowing the sale.

GM plant's suitor will reiterate plan for contract

Sat, 08/28/2010 - 20:03

The future of General Motors' Indianapolis stamping plant will be aired again Sunday when an Illinois businessman repeats his request for workers to accept pay cuts if he takes over the big factory.

Firm to brief workers on GM plant takeover offer

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 22:17

A company that hopes to buy General Motors Co.'s stamping plant in Indianapolis plans to brief workers on its contract proposal Sunday.

'I was scared for my life'

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 13:57

Jesus Villarreal admitted Thursday he shot a man during a 1981 dispute in an Addison parking lot but insisted he was only trying to defend himself -- not finishing an act of road rage as prosecutors contend.

GOP lawmakers discuss governor's early prisoner release program

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 18:29

A panel convened by Republican lawmakers to review Gov. Pat Quinn's early prisoner release program drew input from all sides of the criminal justice system on Wednesday save one -- Democratic lawmakers.

Businesses want clearer message from Brady

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 14:15

Earlier this month, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce placed its support for - and money on - Republican Bill Brady for governor.

Trial in 1981 road rage death opens

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:05

His morning began like most others. Harry Krivoshein left his Carol Stream home and headed toward an Addison pancake restaurant to pick up John Spoors.

Trial begins in old Addison road-rage murder

Tue, 08/24/2010 - 20:48

It was 29 years ago Thursday that John Spoors was fatally gunned down in Addison after a minor traffic dispute.

Fugitive Hunters: Epifano Rivera-Torres

Fri, 08/20/2010 - 04:44

The abuse allegedly started when she was six years old. Her father would pick her up from his ex-wife's house for scheduled weekend visits, drive her to his Addison apartment and raped her over and over for the better part of thee years.

Potential GM plant buyer appeals for contract vote

Tue, 08/17/2010 - 15:59

The potential buyer of a General Motors stamping plant in Indianapolis is appealing to union members to allow a vote on a proposed contract that could keep the factory open.

Planned UAW vote on concessions deal canceled at up-for-sale GM stamping plant in Indianapolis

Mon, 08/16/2010 - 00:27

The United Auto Workers union has decided not to go ahead with a vote on a new wage-cutting contract for a General Motors Co.

Woman sentenced for condo assoc. theft

Sat, 08/14/2010 - 02:03

An Addison woman who described herself as "a criminal with a conscience" was ordered Friday to receive mental health treatment while serving four years' probation for looting $82,781.84 from her condo association.

Announcements

Wed, 08/11/2010 - 07:20

Chris and Margaret Bausman of Winnebago welcomed a son, Hayden Patrick Smith Bausman, born August 5, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport.

Five things to do today: August 10

Tue, 08/10/2010 - 20:51

ART & DESIGN - Artist Talk: Carrie Gundersdorf Gundersdorf speaks about her UBS 12 x 12 show's abstract colored-pencil drawings inspired by astrophotography, continuing the discussion at an after-party in the Puck Cafe.

Change of venue granted in road conditions lawsuit

Tue, 08/10/2010 - 16:41

A change of venue has been granted in an Illinois couple's lawsuit against Dubuque County, regarding the conditions of its roads.

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