Marie Wilson
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Lombard firefighter injured during house fireJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - A Lombard firefighter was injured during a house fire Tuesday that caused about $80,000 damage, authorities said. The call came in to the Lombard Fire Department at 3:26...
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Aurora eyes boost in liquor license feeJan 23, 2011 11:00 pm - The cost of Aurora’s newest classification of liquor license is likely to go up this week. Aldermen on Tuesday are expected to approve an increase in the price of the li...
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Ice cycle begins at Kline Creek FarmJan 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Call it the beginning of the ice cycle. Visitors to the DuPage County Forest Preserve District’s Kline Creek Farm learned how 1890s farmers cut blocks of ice from frozen...
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Snow, indoor fun combine at Lombard winter carnivalJan 21, 2011 11:00 pm - The sun was shining and the snow was sparkling early Saturday afternoon for the Lombard Park District’s annual Winter Carnival. But this year, most of the fun was indoor...
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Numerous crashes slow traffic on suburban tollwaysJan 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Rescue crews and Illinois State Police responded to numerous crashes on slick suburban tollways Saturday morning, six of them on a single stretch of northbound Interstat...
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Lombard hopes lobbyist will secure salt dome fundingJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - If Lombard’s newly hired lobbying firm achieves its goal, the village effectively will be spending $8,000 to receive $500,000. Village Manager David Hulseberg authorized...
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Aurora mayor sees trade opportunities in ChinaJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Aurora Mayor Tom Weisner came away from a formal dinner with Chinese President Hu Jintao convinced business partnerships between China and Chicago-area communities like ...
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Lombard approves changes to retail grantJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Applicants for Lombard’s downtown retail business grant will receive funding through a slightly different program in the future. Lombard village board members Thursday a...
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Lombard historical museums may have to charge admissionJan 20, 2011 12:00 am - Lombard museum admission fees may be required
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Aurora council ballot lineup setJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - Three people running for Aurora City Council whose candidacies were being challenged in Kane County Court will remain on the April 5 ballot. Challenges against Sixth War...