Anna Madrzyk
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DuPage River to close for thorium cleanupApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Removal of radioactive thorium along the West Branch of the DuPage River resumes in June. The work will require closing a stretch of the Illinois Prairie Path — from War...
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Construction begins on West Chicago preschoolApr 20, 2011 12:00 am - After several delays, Educare of West DuPage finally breaks ground Thursday on a $10 million, state-of-the-art preschool in West Chicago. “It’s been four years since we ...
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West Chicago students shut out of post-prom partyApr 15, 2011 12:00 am - The post-prom event at West Chicago's Community High School is a hotter ticket than anyone expected. The good news is so many kids want to go to a chaperoned after-prom ...
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Lalmalani defeats Craig in Oak Brook village president’s raceApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Embattled Oak Brook Village President John Craig lost his bid for re-election to a challenger who said voters are tired of the mudslinging and “gutter politics” Gopal L...
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Yusuf, Wolin, Manzo sweep Oak Brook trustee raceApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Three candidates endorsed by the Oak Brook Community Caucus have swept the village board race. With all precincts reporting, the winners are former trustee Asif Yusuf wi...
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Alderman Fuesting re-elected in West Chicago Ward 7Apr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Incumbent Alderman Matt Fuesting easily won re-election in West Chicago’s Ward 7. With all six precincts reporting Tuesday, Fuesting has 236 votes while political newcom...
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Oak Brook’s ‘Xtreme Librarian’ wins national honorApr 04, 2011 12:00 am - The kids call him “Mr. Schu,” as in shoe. But a national publication recently gave Brook Forest Elementary School’s John Schumacher a new tag: Xtreme Librarian. The 29-y...
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Oak Brook's reputation a campaign issueMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - Oak Brook. Long known for its great shopping, gleaming office buildings and gated communities teeming with expensive homes. But lately, the upscale suburb — home to 7,88...
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Incumbent faces challenge in West Chicago Ward 7Mar 21, 2011 12:00 am - West Chicago has only one contested aldermanic race, and it’s in Ward 7. Incumbent Matt Fuesting, a member of the city council since 2006, is facing a challenge from pol...
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District 33 lays off 20 teachersMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - The state’s budget crisis hit home again this week in West Chicago Elementary District 33 when the school board voted to lay off 20 teachers. Some of the teachers — all ...