Kevin Schmit
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Cooper 'up and down' but enjoys first visit outside since Highland Park shootingJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - Cooper Roberts, the 8-year-old paralyzed from the waist down after being shot in the abdomen during the Highland Park Fourth of July parade, continues to struggle in his...
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District 204's tentative budget includes $16 million for capital improvementsJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - A $402 million tentative budget for Indian Prairie Unit District 204 includes the largest capital investment in the district since the construction of Metea Valley High ...
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Naperville school districts scrambling to buy driver's ed vehiclesJul 21, 2022 1:00 am - Less than a month before classes begin at the two high schools in Naperville Unit District 203, officials are still trying to secure vehicles for their driver's educatio...
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Last-minute changes could be key to Naperville City Council passing ban on sale of some gunsJul 20, 2022 1:00 am - A divided Naperville City Council will decide the fate of a proposed ordinance banning the sale of certain high-powered weapons. However, last-minute changes suggested b...
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Emotions run high as Naperville officials, community members debate ban on some weaponsJul 19, 2022 1:00 am - Emotions ran high on both sides of the gun control debate Tuesday night in Naperville as community members and city officials weighed in on a proposed ban on the commerc...
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Family's dream brings Vietnam, Canada, Naperville together at new poutine restaurantJul 18, 2022 5:30 am - There were glaring reasons for Thi Tram Nguyen to open a poutine restaurant in downtown Naperville. But what may seem obvious to her is a mystery to others. How does a V...
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Naperville combating recent string of violent crimesJul 18, 2022 1:00 am - Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres is responding to numerous inquiries from residents about a string of recent violent crimes in the city. Arres didn't reveal details a...
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'Eight years is a long time': Naperville mayor won't seek reelection in 2023Jul 18, 2022 1:00 am - Two-term Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico announced Monday he won't run for reelection in 2023. Chirico, 62, said it's a decision he reached months ago. He decided to make...
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Naperville police investigating report of shot firedJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville Police Department is investigating a report of a shot fired Monday night on West Jackson Avenue. Police officers responded at about 11:41 p.m. Monday to t...
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8-year-old paralyzed in Highland Park shooting has seventh surgeryJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - Eight-year-old Cooper Roberts, paralyzed from the waist down after being wounded in last week's Highland Park parade shooting, underwent a seventh surgery Tuesday to rep...