Marie Wilson
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Lawsuit claims patent infringement by Naperville smart metersDec 02, 2015 12:00 am - A federal lawsuit alleges Naperville has violated a Florida company's patent because of the way electric customers' wireless smart meters transmit information to the cit...
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Naperville budget to cost average homeowner $255 moreDec 01, 2015 4:34 am - The city of Naperville plans to spend $429 million next year while beginning to reduce its overall debt and rebating some taxes to property owners. Council members unani...
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Naperville cuts road projects to save on debtDec 01, 2015 4:27 am - It's been a budgeting process full of tough decisions for Naperville City Council members, who are set to finalize next year's spending plan Tuesday night with two more ...
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Can technology make large classes at suburban schools better?Nov 30, 2015 4:35 am - The average suburban classroom is awash in technology. Chromebooks, iPads and smartphones, Google Docs, class websites, video lectures - things invented today will be in...
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Naperville's oldest Cub Scout pack celebrates 70 yearsNov 28, 2015 12:00 am - Seventy seconds is a long time in the attention span of kids brought up on technology, but more than 40 youngsters in Naperville recently celebrated a milestone much lon...
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Naperville humane society expanding outdoor space for animalsNov 27, 2015 12:00 am - Dogs that find themselves at the Naperville Area Humane Society next year could be in store for more time outside. The shelter plans to add outdoor play areas and meet-...
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Author updating Naperville's history with new photo storyNov 27, 2015 12:00 am - Jo Fredell Higgins has written 10 books, but by far the most popular of them all is her photo-story on the history of Naperville called simply "Naperville, Illinois." Re...
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Accessory deals draw West Dundee friends to Aurora outletsNov 27, 2015 12:00 am - With 50 percent off the entire store, Vera Bradley at Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora beckoned on Black Friday morning for Josie Nason and Sydney Goll of West Dundee. ...
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Route 59 'flows a lot better' for Naperville/Aurora shoppersNov 27, 2015 12:00 am - Road construction along Route 59 at the Naperville/Aurora border took a break for Thanksgiving the past two years, but this time, it's not coming back. The two-year $90 ...
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'Traditional' Black Friday for Carol Stream womanNov 27, 2015 12:00 am - When it comes to Black Friday, there's new wave and there's classic. Tracey Frye of Carol Stream chose classic. At 4:30 a.m. Frye and her daughter and best friend heade...