Marco Santana
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Carol Stream fire chief steps down after 33 years as firefighterOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - In 33 years as a firefighter, retiring Carol Stream Fire Chief Mike Kanzia had his share of close calls. Steel nails have pierced his back. He has nearly punctured both ...
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'Efficient' bus policy eliminates routes, upsets Dist. 87 residentsOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - A disagreement about bus service to Glenbard North High School now is in the hands of the state transportation department. Glenbard High School District 87 board Preside...
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Glen Ellyn considers library tax rate hikeOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Glen Ellyn property taxes will most likely increase by at least 1.2 percent after the village board approved estimates during its meeting Monday. However, what isn't cle...
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War protesters rally outside Roskam officeOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - About 70 people carrying anti-war banners and boxes meant to represent caskets marched on the Bloomingdale office of U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam on Sunday following a rally t...
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Area's horse history on display in WheatonOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Five-year-old Matthew Knasel did not make it very far into the Danada Fall Festival in Wheaton Sunday before deciding on a favorite attraction. Just a few feet into the ...
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Catch some fun at Glendale Heights Harvest FestOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Bonnie and Clyde will invade Glendale Heights on Sunday, but you don't need to guard against a crime spree in the village. Instead, two catfish named after the legendary...
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First Backyard BBQ turns into one big block party in Glen EllynOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - What started out as some friendly trash talk on a community Web site has evolved into an all-out block party in Glen Ellyn. And Tom Koprowski hopes it eventually turns i...
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Albright keeps Naperville crowd pinned to their seatsOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Forgive Madeleine Albright if talk of her fashion at one time irritated her. As the first female U.S. secretary of state, she had stared down foreign leaders, chastised...
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Aurora man charged with setting niece on fireOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - A 17-year-old Aurora man was being held on $3 million bond Wednesday after he was charged with spraying lighter fluid on his 3-year-old niece and then setting the girl o...
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Carol Stream easing fire code to benefit smokersOct 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Smokers in Carol Stream might be in for a more comfortable fall and winter at village bars and restaurants. Responding to a request from an establishment owner, the vill...