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Record a Message to Troops
The Illinois Center for Broadcasting (ICB) is taking appointments from military families and supporters who want to record a free message at their holiday studio between December 8 and 16. The video messages will be distributed to military members...Tags: U.S. Army, Chicago
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The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans Benefit
Staff reporterBenefit to help The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans at Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery in Lombard, IL on January 19, 2012. Free to attend, but there will be a silent auction and a cash raffle. Please attend, drink great beer, and help a great...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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Lombard Man Gets 18 Months in Prison For Promoting Dog Fight
(WGN-AM)- A 22-year-old Lombard man who allowed his pit bull to fight another pit bull and then encouraged his animal during the battle pleaded guilty Tuesday to promoting a dogfight and was sentenced to 18 months in prison in what may be the first...Tags: Dog (animal), Assault, Criminals, Trials, Prisons
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Bellwood Man Charged After Killing Lombard Motorcyclist
(WGN-AM)- A Bellwood man who allegedly ran over and killed a Lombard motorcyclist with a Ford Explorer in the aftermath of a minor traffic accident last summer was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty for failing to report the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Tribune, Death, Crimes, Accidental Death
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DuPage Men Indicted On Dog Fighting Charges
(WGN-AM)- In what may be a first in DuPage County, two Lombard men have been indicted for involving their two pit bulls in a fight at a party last month. Brian Moll, 22, of the 100 block of South Lombard Avenue, and Robert Kollman, 21, of the 300 block...Tags: Dog (animal), Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Tribune, Justice System
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$2M Bail Set For Man Who Assulted Mentally-Disabled Woman
(WGN-AM)- Bail was set at $2 million today for a 21-year old Lombard man accused of sexually assaulting a mentally challenged woman from DuPage County despite an order of protection obtained by the victim's mother.
Shreya Lal, of the 100 block of Regency...Tags: Assault, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Tribune
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Man Charged With Soliciting Hit Man Denied Bail
(WGN-AM)- A Chicago man wanted his ex-wife killed with "two slugs to the head" and doubled the initial asking price to have the job done by an undercover DuPage County sheriff's deputy posing as a hit man, according to a recording played in court...Tags: Prisons, John Johnson, Crimes, Justice System, Murder
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Cops: Lombard Teens Videotaped Attack of Girl
(WGN-AM)- A group of 13- and 14-year-old Lombard youths planned and carried out the attack of a 13-year old girl earlier this month at a Lombard village festival and then posted a video of the incident on YouTube, police said. The video, which has been...Tags: Chicago Tribune, YouTube, Arts and Culture, Computer Networking and Internet
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Eugene Polley dies at 96; inventor of wireless TV remote control
Eugene Polley, inventor of the first wireless channel changer, a precursor to the remote control that surfers use to navigate the 500-plus channels offered by modern television, has died. He was 96.
Polley died of natural causes Sunday at a hospital in...Tags: Jay Leno, Invention and Innovation, John Taylor, Zenith Electronics Corporation, Television Industry
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Dan Castady of The Fold, Richard "Scar" Patrick of After Season and Kelsey Montanez to judge 2012 Lombard IDOL preliminary auditions
TribLocal - ElmhurstThe annual Lombard IDOL competition will be held on the 4th of July kicking off at 5:30pm. Spaces are limited and you must pre-register! Preliminary …... -
Glenview leader gets top honor for cost-saving program
TribLocal - Glenview » NewsA statewide municipal government association has given Glenview Village Manager Todd Hileman its award for outstanding village manager. The Illinois Association of Municipal Assistants awarded …... -
Police honor fallen officers
TribLocal - Downers Grove » NewsFor Bill Bermes, the name Robert Worthel etched in Naperville’s police memorial wall is a reminder that his mother spent most of her life without …...
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