Marie Wilson
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Lombard fire chief retiring for post in YorkvilleJan 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Lombard Fire Chief Mike Torrence is set to retire Jan. 20, heading off to greener pastures — or at least a place where there still are pastures. Torrence is leaving his ...
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Aurora soldier killed in AfghanistanJan 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Four soldiers with an Indiana-based National Guard unit, including 20-year-old Spc. Christopher A. Patterson of Aurora, have been killed in Afghanistan, the Indiana Nati...
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Credit downgrade doesn’t faze Lombard officialsJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Standard & Poor’s downgraded the village of Lombard’s issuer credit rating to BBB from AA after the village board last week voted not to pay almost $1 million to help th...
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Lombard trustees to test attendance by phone callJan 04, 2012 11:00 pm - For the next six months, members of the Lombard village board will be able to call in to attend meetings electronically if they can’t attend in person because of work, e...
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Health fair in Lombard showcases new fitness offeringsJan 03, 2012 11:00 pm - For those who want to put fitness front and center in 2012, the Lombard Park District’s annual Health Fair and Fitness Expo could be a good first step. The event, schedu...
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Lexington expanding assisted living in Lombard, ElmhurstJan 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Lombard and Elmhurst will have more room for senior citizens needing assisted living after giving Lexington Square facilities in both towns permission to add new units. ...
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Adventure race coming to AuroraJan 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Aurora, get ready for an adventure. An adventure race, that is. A competition that combines running, biking, paddling and an urban obstacle course is coming to the city...
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Losing her sight, Aurora woman still has fitness visionJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Just because Joan Creviston of Aurora is losing her sight doesn't mean she can't have a vision. The 47-year-old former interior designer can only see within a 10-degree...
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Robber flees Naperville hotel with cashDec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - A robber who displayed a semiautomatic handgun stole an unknown amount of cash early Saturday morning from a Naperville hotel, authorities said. About 1:45 a.m., a man ...
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Aurora drinking water safe after diesel spillDec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - No abnormalities have been detected in Aurora’s drinking water supply after about 1,400 gallons of diesel fuel spilled into the Fox River early Wednesday morning, author...