Lemont
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Martins learn about wool from pros in New ZealandMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Rae Martin, co-owner of Russell Martin Carpet & Rugs in Naperville, has always wanted to go to Scotland. Her husband and co-owner, Dave Martin, has always wanted to go t...
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Schaumburg musician sponsors Veena Festival May 10-11May 05, 2014 11:00 pm - A music school, Ensemble of Ragas, run by Schaumburg resident and veena artist Sara Ranganathan, and SAPNA, a south suburban Flossmoor group that supports performing art...
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Longtime taste tester on the edge of foodie trendsMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - Maria Reyes of Woodridge has spent about 30 years taste testing foods. There's been pasta and sauces, vinegars, rice and "Oh, my God" the cookies. "I don't have to eat t...
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Durbin: Fermi and Argonne labs fare well in budget proposalJan 14, 2014 4:07 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin Tuesday touted federal money for Fermilab in Batavia and Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont that’s included in a budget proposal before Congress...
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Online purse-making business gets celebrity attentionJan 13, 2014 4:00 am - Aileen Parks of Lake in the Hills has turned a hobby into a business that now reaches celebrities at the Cannes Film Festival, the Primetime Emmys, the Wendy Williams Sh...
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Illinois EPA seeking court action on refinery fireNov 01, 2013 7:09 pm - Citgo says a fire at its refinery in Lemont did not cause any environmental damage. In a news release issued Friday, Citgo also says there is “no current risk of endange...
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Elgin attorney expands Christian legal aid in suburbsSep 30, 2013 5:31 am - Attorney Bruce Strom had a successful private practice. He even argued cases for 13 years, some all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. But the more he traveled, the mor...
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CITGO fined for air pollution in IllinoisSep 19, 2013 4:00 pm - The Department of Justice says Houston-based CITGO Petroleum Corp. has agreed pay a $737,000 fine and install air pollution controls at refineries in Illinois and Louisi...
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Naperville settles excessive force lawsuit for $435,000Sep 16, 2013 3:58 pm - Naperville officials have settled a lawsuit brought by a Lemont woman who suffered a torn rotator cuff when she struggled with police while her son was being arrested on...
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The SoapboxJul 13, 2013 5:00 am - Roselle’s special Fifth: The village of Roselle should give itself a hand. Thanks to efforts by individuals, businesses and a $9,000 donation from a church-affiliated no...