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Batavia teacher died from natural causesOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - The death of a 39-year-old Batavia teacher this week was from natural causes. Laura Walters, a Spanish teacher at Hoover-Wood Elementary School, was found dead at the sc...
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New law mandates police train to deal with autismOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - Recognizing the signs of autism and knowing how to respond isn't something that only parents and doctors have to worry about. It can also be of paramount importance to e...
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Test your appetite at wing-eating contestOct 31, 2021 6:09 pm - For almost 25 years, people come to Frank's for the Memories to eat pounds of buffalo wings. Now owner Jim Schultz Jr. is asking eaters: How many wings can you really ea...
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New Dist. 204 leader challenges teachersOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - Continuous improvement is the mantra of Indian Prairie Unit District 204 this year. Simon says so. "Simon says enthusiastic. Simon says focus. Simon says passion. Simon...
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That's amoreOct 31, 2021 6:10 pm - West suburban residents are officially innamorati with all things Italian. More than 20,000 people are expected to show up in Addison today through Sunday for bocce ball...
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Sneak peek at new store to benefit Dist. 96Oct 31, 2021 6:09 pm - Kildeer Countryside School District 96 will be the beneficiary of a six-day shopping spree as the new Crate & Barrel opens in Deer Park Town Center. Cocktails and appeti...
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Plans underway for 50th anniversary time capsule?Oct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - One way the village's youth commission plans to celebrate Hoffman Estates' 50th anniversary in 2008 is with a time capsule. Monday, village trustees approved plans to sp...
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Briefs: Global warming meetingOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - Global warming meeting Elgin's Slow Global Warming will meet at 6:30 p.m. today on the second floor of Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. Group member...
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Naperville businesses might pay fee for parkingOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - No citywide sales tax increase will be used to help pay for downtown Naperville parking decks. That was made abundantly clear by a unanimous vote of the city council lat...
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Report: Radioactivity came from Kerr-McGeeOct 31, 2021 6:02 pm - During the past few years, West Chicago residents began to believe that they had rid themselves of the radioactive waste that tainted the city and its reputation for dec...