Marie Wilson
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Lombard historical society secures funding for additionFeb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - A Lombard Historical Society project on a tight deadline got the funding commitment it needs to go forward Thursday night from the Lombard village board. But the board ...
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Search continues for missing Aurora mom, kidsFeb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - A woman who left her Aurora home early Wednesday morning with her three young sons after an argument with her fiance remains missing Friday morning, authorities said. A...
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Mueller: Lombard must ‘start planning for our future’Feb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Now is the time to plan for the future and “rediscover Lombard,” Village President Bill Mueller told about 70 people Wednesday during his 19th annual State of the Villag...
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District 44 hears parents’ boundary concernsFeb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - During the first school board discussion of a proposed boundary change in Lombard Elementary District 44, board members heard from about two dozen parents opposed to the...
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Red-light cameras not worth it to one Aurora aldermanFeb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - The 7.5 percent decrease in accidents at Aurora’s five intersections with red-light cameras actually amounted to only 10 fewer crashes in 2011 than 2010, according to Au...
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‘Variety’ spices up Lombard chapel fundraisersFeb 14, 2012 12:00 am - When Ken Bohl organizes the annual variety series at the Maple Street Chapel in Lombard, he always includes an element of history. After all, the performances that make ...
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Lombard schools discussing possible boundary changeFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Boundaries deciding who attends which school in Lombard Elementary District 44 have not shifted in about 20 years, but the district now is proposing a change to the bord...
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St. Charles home show helps remodelers personalize housesFeb 12, 2012 4:30 am - A house is just a box, but with some creative design advice — like the expertise hundreds of designers and contractors shared Saturday at the 27th annual Old House New H...
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Surprises keep Aurora couple happy for 73 yearsFeb 11, 2012 7:00 am - When she was 17, Doris Chatfield's dog knew Dale was the right man for her. Guard, Doris' dog, loved Dale so much that she knew it was a sign. She gave back an engagemen...
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Pension reform divides Ramey, Pankau in 23rdFeb 11, 2012 7:00 am - The complex and politically tricky issue of pension reform is a divisive topic for the two Republican candidates seeking their party's nomination for the 23rd District s...