Christopher Placek
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Sunset Pool in Glen Ellyn reopensJun 24, 2013 11:14 am - Sunset Pool in Glen Ellyn reopened Monday afternoon after a power outage closed it Sunday night, park district officials said. Power went out at the outdoor pool at 483 ...
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Furniture restorer fixes up fine leatherJun 23, 2013 4:00 am - Restorer's best work done on faded leather furniture
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Woman sues Lombard restaurant in E. coli probeJun 21, 2013 6:15 pm - A Lombard woman who says she got sick after eating at a local Mexican restaurant now at the center of an E. coli investigation has filed suit against the business. Eliza...
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Bud's Run honors former Glenbard North coachJun 21, 2013 5:15 am - Harold “Bud” Swanson is remembered best by those who knew him as a coach not only in sports, but also in life. The former Glenbard North High School girls' cross country...
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Vietnam veterans flock to Wall That Heals in BensenvilleJun 20, 2013 3:32 pm - Vietnam veteran Helmut Stankevicius was at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., when it opened in 1982, and has returned several times. On Thursday, t...
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Carol Stream library board hires attorney to review contractJun 19, 2013 2:00 pm - The Carol Stream Library board has hired a local attorney to evaluate its contract with a nursing home company that wants to build on the library-owned vacant Kuhn Road ...
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Immigrants fear being forced out of Glen Ellyn homesJun 19, 2013 4:30 am - Wani Suliman has lived in his Glen Ellyn apartment since the day he arrived in the United States: June 17, 2004. That was after fleeing his war-torn home country of Sud...
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Low-income apartment complex put on hold in Carol StreamJun 17, 2013 1:23 am - A $6.5 million, 25-unit affordable housing development intended for low-income residents in Carol Stream is on hold after state funding for the project was denied. The C...
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Prison sentence for 2005 slaying of Aurora woman voidedJun 14, 2013 6:39 pm - A state appellate court on Friday voided a 35-year prison sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to killing a woman in Aurora in 2005. Gareng Deng, now 21, was 17 when he...
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American Legion tourney opens in Carol StreamJun 14, 2013 5:45 pm - Twelve baseball teams from across the Midwest are in Carol Stream this weekend for the sixth annual Summer Classic Tournament hosted by American Legion Post 76. The thre...