Katlyn Smith
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Glen Ellyn library to help hungry kids this summerMay 23, 2019 1:00 am - The second-grade boy had transferred to a new school in Glen Ellyn. At the end of his first week, he approached his teacher with a question no educator wants to hear: "W...
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Court settlement requires 'adult' photo studio near Wheaton to closeMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County officials secured a court order Wednesday to close the Hot Shots Photography Studio near Wheaton and settle a lawsuit claiming it is operating as an adult ...
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Cantigny Park re-imagines serene gardens in second stage of major projectMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - At the east end of Wheaton's Cantigny Park is one of its most natural landscapes: A sweeping prairie bordered by woodlands. Even with its quiet expanse, the prairie was...
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DuPage Children's Museum staying put in Naperville's 5th Ave. redevelopment siteMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage Children's Museum officials intend to keep the Naperville landmark on a city-owned site that falls within 13 acres targeted for redevelopment, answering one of th...
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'70s hard rockers Bad Company to close out Ribfest in NapervilleMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - What music genre holds mass appeal in Naperville? '70s hard rock. Fans of the era will live out their "Rock 'n' roll fantasy" when Bad Company plays the last night of R...
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$18.1 million renovation of Elmhurst school to start in spring 2020May 14, 2019 5:33 am - An $18.1 million renovation and expansion of Edison Elementary School in Elmhurst will make a media center the new focal point of the 1950s-era campus. Instead of a trad...
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EXCHANGE: Woman rebuilds her life after major health setbackMay 12, 2019 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - Jen Kray found herself in a hospital bed, unable to move anything except her right thumb and her blue eyes. She had survived a risky brain surgery t...
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Warrenville post office at last to bear fallen Army medic's nameMay 10, 2019 5:00 am - Every Mother's Day, Jeffrey Allen Williams and his mom shared a few traditions that tell you something about the young man. Williams had a maturity beyond his years, car...
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Ribfest crowds will do a little dance to KC and The Sunshine BandMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - When KC and The Sunshine Band plays Ribfest on the Fourth of July, Naperville crowds will shake, shake, shake ... well, you know the rest. Organizers of the last Ribfest...
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In this boxing class, the fight is against Parkinson's diseaseMay 08, 2019 5:30 am - Teresa Muir pounds the heavy bag in the corner of the Elgin gym, working up a sweat with each punch. At 61, her red hair in a ponytail, the easygoing flute teacher is ...