Marie Wilson
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How 4 Naperville parks reverted back to forest preservesFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - For a quarter-century, Naperville Park District maintained 100 acres of woodlands that actually belonged to the DuPage Forest Preserve District. Now that era has ended. ...
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What you can learn from 36-year-old woman's heart attackFeb 22, 2016 4:30 am - Picture a heart attack survivor, and Jennifer Podkasik of Naperville is not the image that comes to mind. Imagine how a heart attack happens, and the way Podkasik's str...
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Historic preservation at issue in DuPage forest raceFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - Republican candidates for a DuPage Forest Preserve District seat representing parts of Naperville, Aurora, Lisle and Warrenville know there's plenty of history to preser...
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Dold pushes to expand availability of heroin overdose antidoteFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Robert Dold is taking a suburban effort to save the lives of overdosing heroin users to the federal level. On Monday in Arlington Heights, the Kenilworth Repub...
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Future uncertain for storage business proposed near NapervilleFeb 19, 2016 4:30 am - A proposed self-storage center along 75th Street west of Wehrli Road is no longer quite so tall, but its future remains uncertain after a hearing of the DuPage County zo...
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Glenbard leaders: 'Flexibility' key to school innovationFeb 19, 2016 12:00 am - As Gov. Bruce Rauner pitched an idea Friday to ease three state mandates and "let teachers teach," he heard several examples of one suburban school's success with lettin...
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Rauner at Glenbard: Reduce school mandates for gym, driver edFeb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Mandates the state places on schools concerning physical education, driver education and noninstructional contracts could be lifted under legislation Gov. Bruce Rauner a...
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Dist. 204 votes to redraw elementary boundaries to relieve overcrowdingFeb 17, 2016 4:10 am - Elementary school boundaries in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 are changing to move about 180 students away from two crowded schools next year. The school board voted ...
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Special Olympians seek medals in skatingFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: A photo caption has been updated to identify Special Olympics figure skater Mary Bruck of Naperville. Special Olympians with a need for speed or a ta...
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District 204 approves concussion oversight teamFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - As the school board in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 approved the state-mandated creation of a concussion oversight team, board members focused on the role of coaches...