Marie Wilson
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Fiestas Patrias expands scope of Aurora Hispanic Heritage celebrationFeb 08, 2011 2:21 pm - In some ways, it seems like everything about the festival has changed this year. For starters, it's called Fiestas Patrias rather than Fiesta de Luces. It's relocated to...
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Keeping busy helps Lombard man live to 105Feb 08, 2011 2:23 pm - John Kaiser, who turned 105 Thursday in Lombard, credits his long life to keeping busy. Born in Chicago on Sept. 16, 1905, Kaiser had a twin brother, James, and seven si...
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Lombard to get rid of its lone red-light cameraFeb 08, 2011 2:51 pm - Lombard, the town that houses the headquarters of the area's predominant red-light camera company, will soon be without any red light cameras itself. The village board i...
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Aurora votes to increase cost of building permitsFeb 24, 2011 3:44 pm - Developers will soon be paying more for building permits and other planning, zoning and engineering services in the city of Aurora. Aurora aldermen voted 11-1 Tuesday to...
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Aurora to help residents build more fencesFeb 24, 2011 4:01 pm - A fencing and landscaping program designed to improve the appearance of Aurora's 2nd Ward has received city council approval. Aurora aldermen voted 11-1 Tuesday in favor...
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DuPage Children's Museum offers launching pad for kids imaginationsFeb 24, 2011 3:51 pm - A two-story tower inside "The Play's The Thing" exhibit at the DuPage Children's Museum has functioned as a treehouse, a cat's lair and other spaces imagined by young vi...
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Higher development fees weighed in AuroraFeb 24, 2011 7:25 pm - Aurora aldermen are scheduled to vote decide Tuesday's whether to increase the cost of building permits and other planning, zoning and engineering services. Alderman Abb...
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McHenry County Board member faces complaint against law licenseFeb 24, 2011 7:21 pm - A state regulatory commission has filed a complaint against McHenry County Board member Robert Bless, alleging he had a sexual relationship with a client, received loans...
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DuPage marks Sept. 11 with volunteerismFeb 24, 2011 4:16 pm - Hundreds of volunteers will give back to the DuPage County community today to mark the anniversary of a day when so many lives were taken from the American community. "T...
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Labor Day enforcement brings six DUI arrests in LombardMar 01, 2011 4:19 pm - Lombard police made six DUI arrests during a Labor Day weekend roadside safety check and 17 days of extra traffic enforcement. One DUI arrest resulted from the roadside...