Katlyn Smith
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West Chicago teachers hold informational picket over contract disputeJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - West Chicago High School teachers marched outside district offices Tuesday night to rally behind union negotiators who are growing frustrated with the slow progress in c...
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Developers want $630,000 from Glen Ellyn if neighbors win fight to block gas stationJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - Developers behind an embattled project to build a gas station in Glen Ellyn are asking the village to agree to refund their Ohio-based company more than $500,000 in the ...
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Lawmakers back renaming Warrenville post office after fallen Army medicJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - A renewed effort to rename the Warrenville post office after an Army medic killed in Iraq is gaining momentum. High school classmates of Jeffrey A. Williams have revived...
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West Chicago High negotiators returning to the bargaining table after holiday breakJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - Bargaining teams - under growing pressure to resolve a bitter contract dispute between West Chicago High School District 94 and its teachers union - will return to the t...
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Wheaton Metra station still closed in the wake of November fireJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - Wheaton officials are hoping to reopen portions of the downtown Metra station by the end of the month if insurance inspectors allow the city to make temporary fixes to t...
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Suburban homeowners flock to prepay property tax bills to beat looming deadlineDec 29, 2017 12:00 am - Homeowners flooded county treasurer offices Friday with millions of dollars in early property tax payments, trying to get around a new deduction cap in the federal tax c...
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These suburban men killed in Vietnam have no photos for the 'Wall of Faces'Dec 28, 2017 4:00 am - The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund is looking for photos of these suburban men killed in Vietnam for its "Wall of Faces," a digital roster of images that show the human ...
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How to submit pictures of fallen Vietnam service membersDec 28, 2017 4:00 am - The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund needs nearly 4,000 more pictures to complete a digital database of images for every man and woman listed on the granite memorial in Wa...
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Why group wants photos of every service member killed in VietnamDec 28, 2017 4:00 am - YouTube The son of an Elmhurst native, Johnson was mortally wounded in 2012 by an improvised explosive device in one of the country's most dangerous regions. Images of J...
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How one Glen Ellyn mom supported an Australian family through tumor treatmentDec 27, 2017 12:00 am - They met only eight weeks ago, but Amber and Dale Newman know they have a friend for life in Anne Kappa. The Newmans and their two young children left their home in Aust...