Kevin Schmit
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'Very proud of it': Park Ridge native premiering movie filmed in hometownAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - Greg Glienna drew upon two major life influences — stand-up comedy and his hometown of Park Ridge — to make his latest movie. A Los Angeles resident for the last two dec...
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'We've listened': Last Fling organizers dialed in for another successful Labor Day weekendAug 30, 2023 1:00 am - Organizers from the Jaycees are aiming for another successful Last Fling event this Labor Day weekend in downtown Naperville. Three years into the scaled-down version of...
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'A last resort': Naperville police chief, council members speak out against citations for school offensesAug 29, 2023 1:00 am - Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres and city council members are speaking out against relying too heavily on issuing citations to students for offenses committed in scho...
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Naperville police respond to large downtown gathering of people causing disturbancesAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - Numerous police officers were dispatched Saturday night to downtown Naperville when a large crowd of people began causing disturbances, officials said. According to offi...
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Demolition begins on former Alcatel-Lucent campus in NapervilleAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - Demolition has begun on the iconic building and accompanying parking garages at the former Alcatel-Lucent campus in Naperville. Constructed in 2000 at the northwest corn...
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'Neighbors helping neighbors': Work begins to repair yard damage from 2021 Naperville tornadoAug 24, 2023 1:00 am - Thanks to the persistence of tireless neighbors - and $1.5 million in grants - work has begun to replace dozens of Naperville yards severely damaged by the 2021 tornado ...
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'We have made progress': Minority hiring, retention up in Naperville 203 but academic gaps still a concernAug 23, 2023 5:30 am - A Naperville Unit District 203 equity report indicates progress with minority hiring, but work remains to close academic gaps among minority student groups. District off...
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Millie Bobby Brown, Tiffani Thiessen, Idina Menzel making Anderson's Bookshop appearancesAug 23, 2023 1:00 am - Millie Bobby Brown and Tiffani Thiessen might be best known for roles on popular television shows, but both are working to expand their fan bases. In support of new book...
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Naperville closing in on ending commuter parking permit systemAug 22, 2023 5:00 am - With commuter habits drastically changed since the COVID-19 pandemic, Naperville officials are moving closer to eliminating the time-honored tradition of commuter parkin...
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Aurora man arrested in Naperville for fleeing police, illegal gun possessionAug 22, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man was arrested Friday night in Naperville and charged with fleeing from police and illegal gun possession. Anthony Favela-Diaz, 22, of the 2600 block of Cree...