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Joliet Teen Charged With Double Murder Says He 'Wasn't Even There'

The locked up Joliet teen pleaded his case but went back to jail anyway.
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Opinion

Illinois Playoff Football Scores, Oct. 26

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Can you guess which look is a wig?

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Outer Beauty Tips Lead to Inner Strength for Will County Women with Breast Cancer

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It's Playoff Time: Show Us Your Spirit

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Basement of the Dead in Aurora returns this year to scare up a good time.

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Frightful Fun: Haunted Houses and Attractions Nearby

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Bats tend to cluster together in order to stay warm, experts say.

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Will County Sets Record for Rabid Bats in One Year

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Volley for the Cure: Joliet Central faced Joliet West and emotions were running high on both sides—but not only because bragging rights were at stake on the volleyball court.

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Kremer: JT Volley for the Cure Turns Into Celebration of Life

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Resident Urges Webster to 'Think Out of the Box' on Future of Educational Institutions

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Letter: Seeing Candidates Speak Cuts through the Spin

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Dryer Vent Pumpkins

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You've seen ceramic pumpkins. Terracotta pumpkins. Even wicker pumpkins. But what about pumpkins made from hardware store dryer vents ...
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Red Fridays - Ted Turner Channels Local Boy

Sometimes, your first instinct is right. Sometimes, events on the news prove this in unexpected ways.
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Football Notebook: McInerney Leads Sack Attack For JCA Defense

Bolingbrook native Anthony McInerney has 2 sacks as JCA closes the regular-season against Benet, prepares for Class 5A playoff opener against Elmwood Park.
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CN100 Game of the Week Well Represented in 2012 IHSA Football Playoffs

Get ready for the 2012 IHSA Football Playoffs with Xfinity On Demand
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Why You Should Not Identify Your Company with a Logo on Twitter

Before you follow Twitter’s directions, here is a story to help you understand why you should not identify your company with a logo on Twitter.
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