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DUI charges filed in N. Aurora crash Sunday that seriously injured 1
A 35-year-old man is charged with DUI and aggravated reckless driving after crashing into a utlility pole Sunday in North Aurora, critically injuring his passenger, a 39-year-old West Chicago man. Victor M. Alvarez is due in court on Feb. 21 and has had at least one previous DUI conviction, records show.
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Allstate’s Gregoire works to help others
Updated Feb 11, 2013 10:02 AMKukec's People features Buffalo Grove's Maryse Gregoire, who has worked for Allstate for 39 years and recently won the Outstanding Employee Volunteer of the Year award with her community work.
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Kaneland write-in candidate couldn’t serve if elected
Updated Feb 11, 2013 3:26 PMA write-in candidate for the Kaneland school board would not be eligible to serve if elected because of residency restrictions, according to the state.
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17 file write-in candidacies in Kane County
Updated Feb 7, 2013 6:20 PMSeventeen people have filed to run as write-in candidates in Kane County for the April 9 consolidated elections. Two more people have joined the Batavia 7th Ward race as write-in candidates, and another person has joined the Geneva Township clerk race.
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- Aurora bank robber flees in taxi
- Batavia Riverwalk repairs need volunteers, money
- No Kane County court security strike; sides will meet again
- Aurora woman charged with doing dental work without license
- Bond set for third suspect in Aurora hammer slaying
- Oberweis meeting to oust GOP chair falls through
- Man pleads guilty to drug charge, won’t get alligator back
- Jefferson gets Waubonsie Valley going
- Neuqua clinches UEC Valley Division title
- Ruggles, Wheaton Academy stop Kaneland
- Zak attack leads to 11th-place medal
- St. Charles East regional could be a classic
- Geneva surprises No. 2 Neuqua Valley
- West Aurora starts fast in win over Wheaton North
- DeKalb denies Kaneland’s 1st attempt at title
- Images: Geneva vs. Neuqua Valley, girls basketball
- DuPage County keglers getting on a roll
- Neuqua Valley holding out for top spot
- Meet St. Charles East’s 2013 Hall of Fame class
- College of DuPage moving on in numbers
- West Chicago snaps Kaneland’s 7-game streak
- Images: West Chicago vs. Kaneland, boys basketball
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- Garrett Ard and Lisa Dawn Foertsch rehearse for Wheaton Drama's special Broadway musical revue, "Broadway Ballot". Performances are Aug. 17-19 at Playhouse 111. Tickets and information at http://www.wheatondrama.org Steven Merkel
- Deven Ferber of Lombard (left) as Sherlock Holmes and Tom Viskocil of Woodridge as the King of Bohemia rehearse a scene for Wheaton Drama's "Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure". The show opens January 25 and plays through February 17 at Playhouse 111 in downtown Wheaton. Visit www.wheatondrama.org Steven Merkel
- The Comfort Company, an online sympathy gift retailer based in Geneva, will donate $10 to Fox Valley Hospice for every Commemorative ornament sold. Amy Mauldin
- See the Morton Arboretum from the open-air Acorn Express! Tram runs daily April 14 through October - weather permitting. Stock Photo
- Chaos reigns amongst the inhabitants of Armageddon, one of three haunts featured in Asylum Xperiment Haunted Attractions at the Odeum Expo in Villa Park. Mark Wedow
- On Jan. 21, Elmhurst City Clerk Patty Spencer presented the Choral-Aires Chorus with a proclamation declaring January "Sweet Adelines Month." The Choral-Aires, an Elmhurst-based Sweet Adelines International chapter, is hosting Guest Nights each Monday in January from 6:45-9:45 pm at the Redeemer Lutheran Church Recreation Center as part of the SAI Global Open House event. Pictured, from left, are: Co-Director Bonnie Fedyski, Patty Spencer, Co-Director Amy Brinkman, and Chorus President Nancy Smith. Valerie Baxter
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"Delightful and Delicious!"
George and Sarah Naxera of Kildeer sample mouth-watering morsels from 20 local restaurants at Clearbrook's fourth annual "Around the World Food Tasting" on Oct. 16 at Arlington Toyota-Scion in Palatine. Proceeds from the event went to the 3,400 children and adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other developmental/intellectual disabilities that Clearbrook serves. Colleen Gallagher -
"Election 2012"
Redefining the concept of early voting!
Lydia Anderson, 6 months old Kim Anderson - Students from Cowherd and Waldo middle schools in East Aurora joined employee volunteers from Exelon and ComEd on Saturday, April 14. The students explored a utility service truck equipped with a 200-foot ladder that technicians use to fix power lines. The volunteer event took place at Exelon’s Cantera Emergency Operating Facility in Warrenville as part of National Volunteer Week. Richard Kotula
- Ben Tomy borrows a self-guided “Family Explorers Backpack” to enhance his experience in the Children’s Garden at The Morton Arboretum. Stock Photo
- The Fox Valley Rep Youth Ensemble sing "The Prince is Giving a Ball" during their dress rehearsal of "Cinderella." The production is now playing through December 22, 2012. www.foxvalleyrep.org/Cinderella Trademan Photography
- Clearbrook president Carl M. La Mell (center) chats with Newsapalooza creators, Grammy award winner, Richard Marx (left) and radio personality, Roe Conn. Newsapalooza is a rock & roll stage show, featuring Chicago media talents singing and/or playing instruments. This year's show benefitted Clearbrook. M. Samskhina
- A handful of local private ambulances have given resources to the East Coast to help out the preparation of Hurricane Sandy and Noreaster Storm Athena. Bless their hearts A-TEC Ambulance, Inc.
- Scout arrived at Casey's Safe Haven horse rescue in Elburn looking for a new beginning. Scout and other horses and ponies are available for adoption. Please visit www.caseysil.org Alexis
- Showing school spirit with a snowman and NIU in front of the NIU Newman Center. Jared/Trout
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"Northern Sunset"
This was captured at Northern Illinois University Convocation Center in DeKalb at sunset. Jodi Dirks of Face to Face Photography - The Honorable Secretary of State Jesse White (center, middle row) with Grandmaster Ki Hong Kim on his left and Grandmaster Kyung Ho Park on his right, along with the KH Kim Taekwondo Masters/Instructors, Staff and and Volunteers at the 10th KH Kim Taekwondo Tournament Opening Ceremony, Sunday, November 4th, 2012, at the Glen Ellyn Sports & Fitness Center, in honor of Grandmaster Kim's ultimate 9th Dan Black Belt Achievement. Heather Walters of JH Fusion Photography
- Donated to the community by West Chicago resident Maria Villela, the City's official Christmas tree is installed at 306 Main Street in downtown West Chicago, where it will be lit at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at West Chicago's Frosty Fest. Krista Coltrin
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