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A fire Saturday night caused about $20,000 in damage to the roof of Central Park Place, a five-story condominium building in downtown Naperville, according to the Naperville Fire Department.

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A prisoner trapped on an indefinite jail term has been cleared of multiple counts of criminal damage to a maximum-security prison after using the toll of his sentenceas a defence in what is believed ...