Katlyn Smith
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Ice Bucket Challenge heats up fundraising in the suburbsAug 19, 2014 5:00 am - Margaret Rosano had the telltale signs. Hair, soaking wet. Shivering. A broad smile, despite the rush of ice cubes showering her head. Rosano, of course, had just comple...
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Medical pot growers competing for Bartlett siteAug 19, 2014 1:00 am - Four businesses hoping to produce medical marijuana in Bartlett are clamoring for a piece of vacant land in an industrial park to set up growing operations. The state De...
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Fire damages Gurnee donut shop, neighboring retailer in strip mallAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - A fire gutted a Gurnee donut shop and caused smoke damage to a neighboring storefront in a strip mall Saturday, authorities said. Several passers-by reported smoke comin...
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Wheeling cop, driver hurt during Milwaukee Ave. traffic stopAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - A Wheeling police officer was injured Friday when her parked squad car was struck during a traffic stop on Milwaukee Avenue, police said. About 11:30 a.m. the officer wa...
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Dist. 15 projects $3.6 million budget deficitAug 14, 2014 5:30 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 plans to dip into its reserves to pay for a nearly $3.6 million deficit in the proposed 2014-2015 budget. The school board is se...
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Palatine school nurtures community garden for food pantriesAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - Want to come help me weed? That was the question posed to the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board this week. The joke drew some loud laughter at the bo...
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Dist. 15, Rolling Meadows police crack down on drivers who ignore bus signsAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - A supplier of red-light cameras has found a new client: suburban school districts. RedSpeed Illinois Inc. is testing a camera that catches drivers blowing through a spec...
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New restaurants, Arts in Bartlett breathing life into Town CenterAug 13, 2014 5:30 am - When Cecilia Green moved from Kansas to Bartlett, one question kept popping up in her head. Where's the art scene? Back in the early 2000s, there were no studios. No gal...
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Owner: Puppy stolen from Naperville pet storeAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - A female boxer named Precious was taken Friday afternoon from the Petland on Route 59 in Naperville, the store's owner said. Adam Stachowiak said a man and two women cam...
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Truck driver, 50, dies after hitting tree in WarrenvilleAug 08, 2014 11:00 pm - The driver of a cement truck who died after crashing into a tree in Warrenville Friday afternoon has been identified as a 50-year-old man from Earlville, Illinois, autho...