Kevin Schmit
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School board approves $206,000 to start emergency exterior wall repairs at Naperville CentralAug 11, 2023 1:00 am - The Naperville Unit District 203 school board approved an emergency expenditure of up to $206,731 to pay for the first phase of repairs to a water-damaged exterior wall ...
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'It just keeps rolling along': Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson start U.S. tour Aug. 18 at RaviniaAug 09, 2023 6:00 am - Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson never wanted to be “an overnight pop star,” as he phrases it. Instead, his goal as a young man embarking on a music career was to emula...
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$1.5 million in funding secured for Naperville Riverwalk extensionAug 09, 2023 1:00 am - The Naperville Riverwalk Project has received $1.5 million in funding from the state and Edward-Elmhurst Health to extend the Riverwalk and create a southern gateway nea...
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'Definitely underutilized': Apartment complex approved for land annexed by NapervilleAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Land along 75th Street that Naperville recently annexed into the city will become the site of a 38-unit apartment complex. During its last meeting, the city council appr...
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'I kept craving it': Naperville native brings Duck Donuts to his hometownAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - Kevon Gardner couldn't lose that craving. The Naperville native had just returned from visiting his brother in Arizona, and the taste of the Duck Donuts he'd tried for t...
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Shuckin' Shack ready to celebrate National Oyster Day in NapervilleAug 01, 2023 5:30 am - For those unfamiliar with National Oyster Day, the Shuckin' Shack is ready to educate. The Naperville oyster bar is celebrating the big day with a party on Saturday. In ...
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No murders so far in 2023, but overdoses and extortion attempts spike in NapervilleAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - While the number of violent crimes in Naperville is down compared to this time last year, the city saw a spike in overdoses and extortion attempts in the first half of 2...
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Kayaker rescued on DuPage River in NapervilleJul 30, 2023 1:00 am - The Naperville Fire Department successfully completed a water rescue Sunday on the DuPage River. At about 1:15 p.m., a special rescue response team consisting of 18 peop...
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18-year-old pedestrian killed in Grayslake crashJul 30, 2023 1:00 am - An 18-year-old pedestrian was killed Saturday in a crash involving two vehicles in Grayslake. According to Grayslake police officials, the crash occurred at about 10:12 ...
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'It became overwhelming': Oakbrook Terrace apartment complex fire investigation continuesJul 30, 2023 1:00 am - With a loud bang and bright flash, a stormy Friday night became terrifying for residents at the Arden of Oakbrook apartment complex. A large fire in a four-story buildin...