Kevin Schmit
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Dozens of Naperville Central students stage maskless protest against district mandateFeb 09, 2022 12:00 am - Dozens of Naperville Central High School students staged a maskless "walk-in" Wednesday morning to protest the mask mandate in Naperville Unit District 203. Blocked by s...
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'This is a call to action': Angry parents, students vent at District 203 leaders over mask mandateFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Angry parents and students filled the Naperville Unit District 203 school board meeting room Monday night to protest the decision by officials to keep a school mask mand...
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'Shame on you': District 204 meeting ends early after parents, students protest mask mandateFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Showered with jeers from a crowd of parents and students angry about Indian Prairie Unit District 204 maintaining an indoor mask requirement in the face of last week's c...
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'Rapid' economic recovery fueling strong budget numbers for NapervilleFeb 07, 2022 12:00 am - Citing a recovery from the financial ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, Naperville budget officials are projecting revenues to far exceed spending for 2021. Budget ...
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Naperville food trailer operator warns against excessive regulations on mobile diningFeb 04, 2022 12:00 am - While the Naperville City Council awaits staff recommendations for regulating food trucks, one successful vendor in the city is warning officials about the ramifications...
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Naperville approves $2.3 million for police camerasFeb 03, 2022 12:00 am - The Naperville City Council has approved nearly $2.3 million over five years to fund the police department's use of body-worn and in-car camera systems. The action was t...
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Naperville reverses move that would have reduced funding for Naper Pride FestFeb 03, 2022 12:00 am - After initially being divided on how much grant money to provide Naper Pride Fest, Naperville City Council members this week agreed to provide $69,155 to help pay for th...
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School districts under fire for staying open amid snowstormFeb 02, 2022 12:00 am - As the Western and Southern suburbs continued to dig out from under Wednesday's snowstorm, several school districts came under fire from parents and students for remaini...
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Still time to enjoy Naperville Restaurant WeekFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - Even though the ninth annual Naperville Restaurant Week has been in full swing since mid-January, there's still plenty of time to enjoy discounts at dozens of city eater...
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Wilson set to become Naperville Park District's new executive directorJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - More than two decades ago, Brad Wilson was a college intern with the Naperville Park District. This week he becomes the organization's new executive director. Wilson's r...