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Will Co.
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by Angela Caputo
4:04pm
Thu Nov 13, 2008

IL Foreclosure Notices Keep Rolling In

Dupage Co.

More bad news emerged on the Illinois foreclosure front today. The number of homeowners slapped with bank repossessions, foreclosure, default or auction sale notices came to 12,681 in October -- a 24 percent increase from September and a 31 percent increase over the same ...

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by Adam Doster
9:06am
Fri Nov 7, 2008
2 comments

Obama Dominates The Collar Counties

Kane Co.

As Josh noted yesterday,
the most dramatic change in the Illinois presidential map between 2004 and 2008 is the blue-ing of the collar counties. Solid Bush terrain
four years ago, every single county swung for Barack Obama on Tuesday.

Here's a data comparison (click &...

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by Adam Doster
12:04pm
Fri Mar 28, 2008
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What To Do About Stateville?

Will Co.

Gov. Blagojevich knows how far $100 million could go in the state budget. So it's no surprise that last month, he announced his intention to close the maximum-security wing at Joliet's Stateville Correctional Center instead of spending approximately that amount to make ...

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by Adam Doster
10:15am
Thu Mar 20, 2008
4 comments

Blue-ing The Collar Counties

Will Co.

Amy Tauchman had no special affinity for DuPage County. In some ways, she just ended up there. It was the late 1980s and she and her husband were looking for some more space for their budding family. They considered moving to Evanston, a town whose residents largely aligned ...