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Comprehensive News Feed for Bensenville, IL.

Results 1 - 20 of 775 in Bensenville, IL

  1. Taught her kids Scrabble -- and much moreRead the original story

    Friday | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... or anything like that. She was very determined about it." Mrs. Durante, 85, died July 15 in the Anchorage of Bensenville nursing home. A longtime resident of Elmhurst, she retired about five years ago from an office job at an Elmhurst graphic arts ...

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  2. Mob hit man dies at 78Read the original story

    Friday | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... death elicited a strong reaction on Thursday from Nick Seifert, 46, son of Dan Seifert, who was slain outside a Bensenville factory by several mobsters in 1974, allegedly including Schweihs. "I'm happy that he's dead. I'm happy that he suffered with ...

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  3. Auto Truck Group Celebrates 90th AnniversaryRead the original story

    Friday | PRWeb

    ... Indiana and Louisville, Kentucky facilities have gone through major expansions. In December 2008, Auto Truck's Bensenville headquarters and flagship shop will be moving to a state-of-the-art facility in Bartlett, Illinois. 'I am very excited about ...

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  4. Caregiver sentenced for stealing from...Read the original story

    Thursday | WLS-TV Chicago

    ... case. Cronin said the victim was a passionate collector of old jewelry. She said Powell took that away from the Bensenville woman.

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  5. Fate of Bensenville Blockage Up In The Air

    Thursday | Journal & Topics Newspapers

    A ruling is expected today in a DuPage County court on whether to lift a public health injunction currently blocking about 15% of Bensenville from the wrecking ball to make way for the O'Hare Airport Expansion ...

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  6. Chicago Gravel Company # 18 at sunset. Bensenville Illinois USA. July 2008.Read the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | Eddie's Rail Fan Page

    ... Illinois. Chicago Gravel Company cosmetically restored # 18 after retirement, and donated it to the city of Bensenville Illinois in 1961. It has been on display here at Bensenville's Veteran's Park since then. This display at Veteran's Park, is ...

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  7. Caregiver sentenced for stealing from paraplegicRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | NWI Times

    ... case. Cronin said the victim was a passionate collector of old jewelry. She said Powell took that away from the Bensenville woman. Information from: Chicago Tribune, http://www.chicagotribune.com A service of the Associated Press(AP) Share

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  8. Nurse's aide gets 3 1/2 years in prisonRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... Latasha Powell, 36, was convicted last month of stealing rings, chains and other jewelry from the 61-year-old Bensenville woman, who is disabled by polio and uses a respirator to help her breathe. In a written statement, the victim said she remained ...

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  9. Nippon Express, DP Together AgainRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Journal & Topics Newspapers

    ... moved into its new 155,193 sq. ft. facility at 401 E. Touhy Avenue. The company moved from a smaller facility in Bensenville earlier this year. Senior company manager Lou Villa-Arce told the Journal & Topics Newspapers this week that the new Des ...

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  10. Quadriplegic's caregiver goes to prison for stealing jewelryRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Daily Herald

    The caregiver of a disabled Bensenville woman was sentenced Wednesday to 3 1/2 years in prison for pawning jewelry she pilfered from her employer.

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  11. : Breaking News: Judge postpones Bensenville demolition rulingRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Wood Dale Press

    A DuPage County Circuit Court judge has postponed a ruling on Chicago's bid to demolish properties in Bensenville for O'Hare Airport expansion until next month Judge Kenneth Popejoy was expected to rule ...

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  12. Caregiver Sentenced For Stealing From Quadriplegic

    Wednesday Jul 23 | NBC 5

    ... while she was taking care of her in her home, the release said. In addition, Powell broke into her victim's Bensenville home on more than one occasion and stole valuables. The theft was discovered by the victim, who notified Bensenville police, the ... 3 comments

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  13. 1 p.m.: O'Hare press conference planned ThursdayRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | West Chicago Press

    Bensenville residents and Village President John Geils will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. Thursday at 17 Hamilton St.

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  14. Ruling Expected On O'Hare ExpansionRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | WBBM-AM Chicago

    The village of Bensenville is preparing to make an 11th hour plea to stop the expansion of O'Hare International Airport and the demolition of hundreds of homes as a judge prepares to make a critical ruling on ...

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  15. Police BlotterRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Journal & Topics Newspapers

    ... purification powder valued at a total of $90.20. DRIVING CHARGES Ivan Orozco, 25, of 1100 Judson St. Unit GA, Bensenville, was charged with no valid driver's license and improper lane usage at 11:47 p.m. July 2. Police stopped him at Elmhurst and ...

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  16. Business turns around custom doors quickly

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Daily Herald

    ... 37, said. "We decided to automate the custom industry." About two years ago, he launched Doors For Builders in Bensenville. He mainly catered to builders and architects. Individual homeowners started hearing of the showroom at 300 Eastern Ave., ...

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  17. Randy S. QuelleRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | WisInfo

    ... ld, and Caleb (Brianne Christophersen) Quelle, Withee; three grandchildren; two brothers, Ronald (Carol) Quelle, Bensenville, Ill., and Rodney (Cindy) Quelle, Phillips; and two sisters, Dawn Izewski, Illinois, and Doreen (Frank) Grendys, Phillips.

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  18. Grants To Pay For More SoundproofingRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Journal & Topics Newspapers

    ... multi-family homes in Park Ridge began earlier this summer. This round of grants is earmarked for Park Ridge, Bensenville and Schiller Park. "Right now 75 homes in the northern portion of Park Ridge have qualified and are receiving sound proofing," ...

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  19. 49 Arrested in ICE-led Operation Targeting Chicago Gang MembersRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Holtville Tribune

    ... departments of Cook, Boone, DuPage and Winnebago Counties; and the police departments of Addison, Belvidere, Bensenville, Elgin, Franklin Park, Harvard, Mt. Prospect, West Chicago, Wheeling and Woodstock. One of the men arrested by ICE agents ...

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  20. Suburban gang members targeted in federal immigration raidsRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Beep!

    ... gangs. A total of 49 people were arrested in the operation which involved police departments from Addison, Bensenville, Elgin, Mount Prospect, West Chicago and Wheeling, among others. Forty-eight of the arrestees were undocumented. One is a ...

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