Lee Filas
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Antioch to close dispatch center, lay off 12 employees to because of budget shortfallApr 18, 2012 2:14 pm - The Antioch 9-1-1 dispatch center will shut its doors in 21 days, eliminating the jobs of 12 employees and forcing other agencies to find new emergency dispatch services...
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Dawn Patrol: W. Chicago mourns mayor; Hawks down 2-1Apr 18, 2012 5:00 am - West Chicago mayor dies 3 days after heart attack West Chicago Mayor Mike Kwasman died yesterday at Central DuPage Hospital after suffering a major heart attack ove...
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4-year-old back home after ATV accidentApr 17, 2012 5:42 pm - A 4-year-old Kane County boy who was critically injured in an ATV accident over the weekend is recuperating at home, a neighbor of the family said. Authorities said the...
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Round Lake house destroyed by fire caused by lightning strikeApr 17, 2012 1:48 pm - No one was injured in a fire that started when a home in Round Lake was struck by lightning, officials said. Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District Fire Marshall D...
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Aurora man trapped on cruise ship near Antarctic PeninsulaApr 17, 2012 8:00 am - An Aurora businessman and a Batavia resident are both trapped onboard a cruise ship that has broken down near the Antarctic Peninsula, media outlets are reporting. Bob ...
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Dawn Patrol: Mayor on life support; military to conduct exercises in Arlington Hts.Apr 17, 2012 5:36 am - West Chicago mayor on life support West Chicago Mayor Mike Kwasman is on life support and has been unconscious since suffering a heart attack Saturday, officials sa...
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State says McHenry dam flood gates, boat lock past their prime and must be replacedApr 16, 2012 5:30 am - The Stratton Lock and Dam is the lifeblood of the Chain O' Lakes. Its gates push water south when the Chain is too full, while holding water in when rain stops falling ...
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Dawn Patrol: Lincolnshire day care center owner diesApr 16, 2012 5:00 am - Owner of day care center where boy was killed dies day before trial The former owner of a Lincolnshire day care center where a child was killed in 2009 died yesterd...
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Dawn Patrol: Fire captain killed in crash; Blackhawks lose Game 1 in OTApr 13, 2012 5:36 am - Huntley fire captain dies in motorcycle crash Huntley Fire Capt. John C. Winkelman, who was known as “Winky,” died in a motorcycle crash Thursday afternoon in Cryst...
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At least 10 horses die in massive McHenry barn fireApr 12, 2012 8:18 am - At least 10 animals die in McHenry stable fire despite rescue efforts