Katlyn Smith
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Naperville House candidate says race prompted residency questionsSep 24, 2018 1:00 am - State representative candidate Valerie Montgomery intends to pursue her election bid, despite a court ruling that the Naperville Democrat doesn't live in the 41st House ...
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Carol Stream vets, leaders break ground on new memorial, but not 'done yet'Sep 21, 2018 1:00 am - Jim Benzin was supposed to retire two years ago as the commander of Carol Stream's VFW Post. But he won't step down until he finishes a mission for his fellow veterans, ...
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New bike tour showcases Wheaton's little-known ties to World War ISep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Nancy Flannery will play the role of docent for a new bike tour of historic places in Wheaton, but she's really more of a storyteller who doesn't get bogged down by fact...
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Attention cocktail nerds: Common Good opening in downtown Glen EllynSep 17, 2018 1:00 am - If you're a cocktail nerd, then you're eagerly awaiting the Friday opening of Common Good in downtown Glen Ellyn. If you're new to craft cocktails and had no idea a cent...
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Making lemonade: Glen Ellyn boy shares bond with Anthony Rizzo over baseball, cancerSep 15, 2018 5:30 am - YouTube He used to have straight hair like his two younger brothers. He now has a thick mane of "chemo curls" resembling his mom's ringlets. "I'm kind of happy that I lo...
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Carol Stream group breaking ground on veterans memorial with $60,000 left to raiseSep 14, 2018 5:30 am - Jim Benzin won't be speaking only of military service in his remarks at a groundbreaking for Carol Stream's new veterans memorial later this month. A VFW commander and...
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Fundraiser launched to expand Wayne Township food pantrySep 11, 2018 1:00 am - Ever since she received groceries and presents for her kids around Christmas 34 years ago, Juanita Martinez has been paying it forward. She helps families who know her a...
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Why Glen Ellyn wants to impose a new food and beverage taxSep 10, 2018 1:00 am - Glen Ellyn trustees are set to impose a new food and beverage tax to boost revenue for major infrastructure projects downtown. The board will vote to approve the 1.5 pe...
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'Neighbors helping neighbors' drives Wayne Township mobile food pantrySep 07, 2018 1:00 am - The mobile food pantry run by Al Pioch and his neighbors can serve up to 200 households a year, but there's one face in the crowd he will never forget. He doesn't press ...
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Glenbard West to unveil restored victory bell at homecomingSep 06, 2018 5:38 am - The anticipation for homecoming weekend at Glenbard West has Pete Konkle feeling like a kid again. Konkle will come back to campus for the glorious ritual of seeing the ...