Katlyn Smith
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Wheaton planning to revitalize downtown business districtMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - Wheaton business owners will meet Monday with city engineers and designers as they prepare to break ground on a multiyear project to make downtown more vibrant and acces...
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District 200 officials again ask voters to approve Jefferson planMar 28, 2017 5:20 am - Editor's note: This is the first in a two-part series about Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 projects that would be funded by a proposed tax increase on the April 4...
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District 200 officials hope voters OK $132.5 million loan to revitalize schoolsMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - Editor's note: This is the second in a two-part series about Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 projects that would be funded by a proposed tax increase on the April ...
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About 50 residents displaced by Woodstock apartment building fireMar 25, 2017 1:00 am - About 50 people were displaced early Saturday by a fire that caused extensive damage to a Woodstock apartment building, authorities said. A man from a neighboring buildi...
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Subdivision plan would demolish historic building on Loretto Convent siteMar 23, 2017 5:00 am - Wheaton city council members are expected next month to approve plans to redevelop the Loretto Convent into upscale homes for empty nesters, but preservationists want mo...
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Harassment case resurfaces in District 200 board raceMar 15, 2017 5:00 am - More than 30 years before they became opponents in the race for four available seats on the Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 school board, James Mathieson and Thoma...
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Controversial gas station project clears hurdle in Glen EllynMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Glen Ellyn trustees have awarded a key village permit to developers of a proposed gas station but have yet to give final approval to a project that faces strong oppositi...
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How ISIS reporter copes with the demands of the jobMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - Rukmini Callimachi decides to go for lunch at a popular spot in Mosul, but her British security adviser, a man with an Arabic nickname of 007, is uneasy. It's their fir...
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Journalist describes fight for Mosul at Benedictine talkMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - To do her job in northern Iraq, Rukmini Callimachi travels with the biggest trash bags she can fit into her backpack. A foreign correspondent for The New York Times and ...
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Glen Ellyn may study downtown pedestrian bridge, tunnelMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Should Glen Ellyn Metra commuters bypass the train tracks via a pedestrian bridge or a tunnel near downtown? Glen Ellyn trustees have differing opinions, but hope a prel...