Marie Wilson
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Fiestas Patrias brings Mexican culture to AuroraSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - A corner of downtown Aurora is soon to become a bit like Mexico during Fiestas Patrias, a three-day celebration of Mexican independence hosted by the Aurora Hispanic Cha...
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Trails, picnic areas, accessible features on tap at Vaughan in AuroraSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - The ponds designed to hold stormwater north of the Vaughan Athletic Center in Aurora aren’t going away. But the Fox Valley Park District will work around them, with a pl...
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Performers bring 'edutainment' to parents in LombardSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Education combined with entertainment Tuesday in a Lombard banquet hall, but unlike most “edutainment” audiences, the crowd wasn't made up of kids. Instead, it was pare...
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Aurora bans synthetic marijuana drug sale, useSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - What Karen Dobner calls “poison sprayed on leaves” now cannot be sold, possessed or used in Aurora, under an ordinance the city council approved Tuesday night. Dobner be...
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$975,000 settles Lombard woman’s wrongful death suitSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Jane Heflin of Lombard will receive a $975,000 settlement for a wrongful death lawsuit she filed against a Chicago property management company after the 2008 death of he...
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West Chicago to celebrate Mexican independenceSep 12, 2011 1:00 am - Music, dance, culture and crafts will line downtown West Chicago’s Main Street as the city celebrates Mexican Independence Day. The celebration will last throughout the...
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Burglar found cooking inside Mt. Prospect restaurantSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Police responding to a Mount Prospect restaurant’s burglar alarm about 3:30 a.m. Saturday found the suspect inside the restaurant beginning to prepare a meal and brought...
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Elgin tours put visitors ‘into the spirit of the house’Sep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Pedestrians carrying blue shoe covers and maps were a common sight on the sidewalks of Elgin’s historic district Saturday as groups toured 11 buildings on the Gifford Pa...
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Mt. Prospect man charged with felony DUISep 10, 2011 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Mount Prospect man was charged with felony aggravated DUI after violating several traffic codes early Saturday morning, authorities said at a bond hearing ...
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Woman charged with forgery, ID theft at Arlington Heights bankSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - A Chicago woman faces felony charges of forgery and identity theft after she admitted in writing to using another person’s name and false identification cards to try to ...