Marie Wilson
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Kendall Gill to campers: Hard work wins in basketball, lifeJul 26, 2012 3:44 pm - Former Chicago Bull Kendall Gill is used to having an audience and talking basketball. But on Thursday he wasn’t talking to thousands of viewers watching Comcast SportsN...
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Lombard Town Centre looking for new leadershipJul 26, 2012 11:20 am - The organization that promotes downtown Lombard fired its executive director, saying new leadership is needed to best execute its plan to bring more shops and services t...
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Men escape Aurora emergency landing unharmedJul 25, 2012 9:00 am - Two California men were uninjured when their single-engine plane made an emergency landing Wednesday morning into a cornfield just north of the Aurora Municipal Airport....
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Aurora's new housing criteria may exclude Jericho CircleJul 24, 2012 12:00 pm - When Aurora aldermen Tuesday night approved a new set of criteria to determine if future housing projects can be built, some of them had one proposed development in mind...
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Aurora Puerto Rican fest adds talent contestJul 23, 2012 2:46 pm - The addition of a new feature to the 41st annual Aurora Puerto Rican Heritage Festival came out of necessity. Organizers needed more performers to take the stage, but co...
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Kids cheer on cowboys at Kane County Fair rodeoJul 21, 2012 9:00 pm - Braden Shepka’s first rodeo featured six cowboys, three cowgirls, bulls, broncos, calves and even a rodeo clown clad in suspenders and oversized jeans. Just the countdo...
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Feds nab 44 in immigration stingJul 21, 2012 10:14 am - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said they arrested 44 men in the Chicago area this week as part of an operation targeting criminal aliens and immigrat...
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Aurora mentoring group to host first fundraiserJul 20, 2012 5:05 pm - Triple Threat Mentoring in Aurora has existed as a nonprofit agency since 2007 without ever holding a fundraiser. That will change Monday as the organization seeks ...
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Two Carol Stream men face burglary chargesJul 20, 2012 4:16 pm - Two Carol Stream men who admitted to stealing $10,000 worth of merchandise from a nutritional supplement store in Glendale Heights now are charged with two counts each o...
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Aurora one of two cities chosen for BBC immigration documentaryJul 20, 2012 2:22 pm - Aurora will be one of two American cities featured in a BBC radio documentary about immigration after correspondents descend upon the city this weekend to conduct interv...