Rick West
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District 301 approves separation agreement with superintendentFeb 04, 2025 1:49 pm - Burlington-based Central Unit School District 301 will have new leadership after the school board approved a settlement agreement Monday night with Superintendent Esther Mongan.
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Two charged with stealing a car, fleeing police in Oak BrookFeb 03, 2025 8:42 pm - Two men are in custody after Oak Brook police say they stole a car and fled on foot after being pulled over early Friday morning.
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Man dies after crashing car into light pole in AuroraFeb 03, 2025 4:52 pm - A 32-year-old man died after crashing his car into a light pole on Route 59 in Aurora early Sunday morning.
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Aurora police seek public’s help finding man accused of shooting, killing 82-year-oldJan 31, 2025 9:26 pm - Aurora police are asking for the public’s help finding a man accused of shooting and killing an 82-year-old on New Year’s Day.
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Hanover Park man charged with robbing two Lombard 7-Elevens at gunpointJan 31, 2025 4:39 pm - A Hanover Park man has been charged with robbing two Lombard 7-Eleven stores at gunpoint, demanding cash and vape pods.
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South Elgin man arrested on charges of possessing child sex abuse videosJan 31, 2025 1:49 pm - Kristofer McMullen of South Elgin has been charged with multiple felony counts of possessing and disseminating child sexual abuse material after authorities found videos depicting children under the age of 13.
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‘We really are changing lives’: Internship program helps students make post-high school plansJan 31, 2025 1:28 pm - Alignment Collaborative for Education helps high school students get paid internships to expose them to careers and help determine their plans after graduation. The program helped nearly 150 students in several school districts in 2024 and will add another 50 internships and another school district next year.
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Man arrested after forcing his way into South Elgin home and barricading himself in basementJan 31, 2025 12:08 pm - A downstate Illinois man was arrested this week in South Elgin after forcing his way into a home, harming an animal and then barricading himself in the basement, authorities said.
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Man killed in South Elgin Monday after SUV crashes into traffic signal poleJan 29, 2025 8:15 pm - South Elgin police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in which a man was killed when his SUV struck a traffic signal pole.
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Home field advantage: Takeout options for the big game that aren’t pizzaJan 28, 2025 3:53 pm - Suburban restaurants are ready to feed your Super Bowl party guests with special catering offers to satisfy a crowd.