Anna Madrzyk
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Groundbreaking next week for West Chicago middle school expansionSep 29, 2011 5:17 pm - The construction fence is up, the earth movers are on site and groundbreaking is set for next week. Work is ready to start on the expansion and renovation of West Chicag...
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‘So doggone proud:’ Elmhurst YMCA executive retires after 47 yearsSep 29, 2011 12:19 pm - At 14, Steve Dahlin was headed in the wrong direction. He’d been getting into trouble at school, had a couple of scrapes with the law. Then one night, Steve and his budd...
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Westmont woman dies of West Nile virusSep 28, 2011 5:44 pm - A Westmont woman in her 70s has died from West Nile virus, the DuPage County Health Department confirmed Tuesday. The woman is the second person to die this year of West...
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Moving Planet DuPage part of global effort to reduce reliance on fossil fuelsSep 24, 2011 9:03 am - Organizers are aiming for 350 participants to bike, walk or car pool to the Prairie Path in Villa Park on Saturday, Sept. 24. Why 350? That's the safe number of parts p...
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Quinn pauses decision on tax exemption for Naperville hospital, two othersSep 22, 2011 6:06 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn has put a hold on a decision to strip three Illinois hospitals — including Edward Hospital in Naperville — of their property tax exemptions. Instead, Quin...
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With an eye on helping kids, Ryans discuss their child who took his lifeSep 10, 2011 4:41 pm - Jim and Marie Ryan lost a daughter to a brain tumor, a son to suicide. Now they're working to help children with siblings who have taken their lives.
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School bus service sputters out of gate in West ChicagoSep 11, 2011 8:30 am - The school bus brought the four Castelluccio children home on schedule Thursday for the first time since classes started Aug. 24. The first few days of school, the bus n...
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Villa Park housewalk features historic homes, modern flairSep 09, 2011 3:51 pm - Sandi Dollinger couldn’t be more excited about the five homes on this year’s Villa Park historic housewalk. The featured houses range from a 1922 home built from a Sears...
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West Chicago Sept. 11 observance honors past, futureSep 07, 2011 12:54 pm - Church bells will toll throughout West Chicago at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11, to signal the start of a communitywide observance of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist att...
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Wheelchair-bound Elmhurst teen in state pageantSep 01, 2011 3:44 pm - Devin Davis tries not to let anything get in the way of her dreams — least of all, her wheelchair. The 19-year-old Elmhurst woman is a state finalist in the National Ame...