Kerry Lester
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'True fan' of 80+ years just misses Cubs' playoff seasonOct 04, 2015 7:20 am - George Spannenberg spent overlapping honeymoons with the two great loves of his life in 1945. Shortly after his Sept. 1 wedding, he put in a bid for World Series tickets...
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St. Charles panel sheds light on teenage mental illnessOct 04, 2015 7:00 am - Dressed in jeans, T-shirts and hoodies, their dialogue frequently interspersed with “like” and “whatever,” the teens sharing the Arcada Theater's stage Saturday to talk ...
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Lester: The rundown on Mount Prospect's push to end gravel drivewaysSep 30, 2015 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This article was updated to correct that Mount Prospect Mayor Arlene Juracek was elected in 2013. Also, Juracek and six other village officials travele...
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Dold breaks with GOP on shutdown voteSep 30, 2015 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Robert Dold was one of a minority of Republicans to break from his party and vote to avert a federal shutdown. The House voted 277-151 Wednesday in favor of pa...
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Lester: COD hearing officer quits days after hiringSep 28, 2015 5:15 am - The College of DuPage's hearing officer has resigned less than a week after he was appointed to deal with the legal aftermath of the firing of two top financial officers...
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Lester: Breuder's longtime secretary pink-slipped by CODSep 24, 2015 5:30 am - Editor's note: While the column accurately quotes former College of DuPage Board member Kim Savage defending President Robert Breuder's onetime secretary Monica Mille...
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Lester: The rundown on how Mundelein rector mixes faith, physicsSep 21, 2015 5:30 am - Editor's note: This story was updated to correct that ABC7 did not host the retirement party for Paul Meincke. While some leading scientists such as theoretical phy...
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Lester: The rundown on Geneva native's Olympic bid SaturdaySep 17, 2015 5:30 am - If you had the same regimen as 22-year-old Geneva native Ben Kanute, you could down that loaded Chipotle burrito and then tuck into a full steak and potato dinner with d...
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State Sen. Dan Kotowski to resign in three weeksSep 15, 2015 9:50 am - State Sen. Dan Kotowski plans to step down from his seat in three weeks to take a job with a nonprofit focused on helping at-risk children and families. The Park Ridge ...
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Lester: Why is Cook GOP chair Del Mar holding off on New Trier appointment?Sep 10, 2015 5:00 am - Cook County GOP Chairman Aaron Del Mar of Palatine has the power to name committeemen. And the New Trier Township Republican Organization - yes, that's Gov. Bruce Rauner...