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Posted July 27, 2009 11:00 pm

Work to close Naperville roads:

The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway plans to replace deteriorated railroad ties along Naperville-area tracks today through Thursday, weather permitting. The work will require intermittent road closures where the railroad crosses both River Road and Loomis Street. The crossing at River Road south of Ogden Avenue will be closed intermittently to traffic today and Wednesday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The crossing at Loomis Street south of Fifth Avenue will be closed intermittently to traffic Wednesday and Thursday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.

Retired educator dies:

A memorial service will be held Aug. 8 for longtime Naperville Unit District 203 principal Bob Hillenbrand. Hillenbrand served as principal of Beebe Elementary School from 1960 to 1967, principal of Mill Street Elementary School from 1967 to 1983 and principal at Scott Elementary School from 1983 until his retirement in 1989. The service will be at 10 a.m. Aug. 8 at Community United Methodist Church, 20 N. Center St., Naperville.

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