Marie Wilson
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Aurora gym fire damage: $300,000Nov 28, 2011 11:00 pm - The fire in a historic downtown Aurora gym likely started on one of the building's lower levels, but authorities said Tuesday it's too early in the investigation to dete...
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Aurora couple opens home, hearts to nearly 80 foster children over 35 yearsNov 27, 2011 11:00 pm - When biology was in charge, it gave Minnie Smith of Aurora an even split between boys and girls — three of each. But family is more than just biology to Minnie and her h...
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Crash injures 3 near Batavia, GenevaNov 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Three people were taken to hospitals after a three-vehicle crash Friday morning at Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway in Geneva, authorities said. The Batavia fire department ...
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Fans find Bulls trophies on display in Lisle 'mesmerizing'Nov 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The Chicago Bulls' six NBA Championship trophies don't get out much. But Friday, they showed up at the Bulls/Sox Academy in Lisle where die-hard fans starved for some re...
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Aurora approves 2 new TIF districts near outlet mallNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Fourteen years before Chicago Premium Outlets was built in Aurora in 2003, the city formed a tax increment financing district to help spur development in the then-vacant...
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Aurora's 'Restaurant Row' shrinks with Comfort Zone closingNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - One of four eateries that puts the “restaurant” in downtown Aurora's “Restaurant Row” will close Dec. 3. And while the line of New York Street restaurants may be a bit ...
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Lisle native prepares for husband's burial at ArlingtonNov 20, 2011 4:30 am - A Lisle native will be begin a journey Monday that will end with the Wednesday burial of her husband, Maj. Jeffrey C. Bland, at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. ...
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Aurora resident donates spruce for community celebrationNov 18, 2011 11:00 pm - A “stately, graceful” spruce tree donated by an Aurora resident will glow for the first time this season during Aurora’s holiday tree-lighting ceremony on the night befo...
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Masked man with gun robs Naperville credit unionNov 18, 2011 11:00 pm - An armed man in a Halloween mask robbed a Naperville credit union late Saturday morning, escaping with an undisclosed amount of cash, authorities said. Police said they...
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Lombard property taxes likely to increase slightlyNov 18, 2011 4:30 am - The village of Lombard's share of an average homeowner's property tax bill is likely to increase about $6 to support the village's 2011 tax levy, which moved one step cl...