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  While no human cases have been reported this year, the Illinois Department of Public Health recently detected West Nile in some DuPage County communities, according to Chicago Trib...

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For the first time the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will be holding a summit in an American city other than Washington, D.C. In addition to global leaders, more than 2,000 jo...

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Following child pornography charges, former Wheaton College professor Donald Ratcliff has finished a psychosexual evaluation and complied with the rules of his release from DuPage County ...

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Sometimes there's just no explaining crime. What prompts a man, nine hours free from the Mount Sterling Correctional Facility, to take an Amtrak train to Clarendon Hills and bust into a s...

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This kind of thing happens on Patch all the time. Combine a hint of anonymity with some touchy topics and that thin veneer of civilization can drop faster than those congressional approva...

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  In anticipation of Friday's five to eight inches of predicted snow, the Illinois Tollway is readying its full fleet of 183 snowplows to clear the roads. The National Weather...