Robert Sanchez
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Dueling White Pines groups differ on Bensenville's plan to replace water mainsDec 06, 2019 12:00 am - Two opposing groups in the White Pines neighborhood near Bensenville are sending DuPage County officials conflicting messages on whether the county should get involved i...
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Aurora to focus on youth mentoring after two deadly shootingsDec 04, 2019 12:00 am - After the recent shooting deaths of two young people in Aurora, Mayor Richard Irvin says his administration will put a renewed focus on mentoring to help "change the nar...
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Aurora names the city's first poet laureate. How often does that happen in the suburbs?Dec 04, 2019 12:00 am - Karen Fullett-Christensen has long used poetry to talk about the world as she experiences it. Now, the 68-year-old Aurora resident will help tell the story of the city s...
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Warrenville agrees to allow recreational pot sales, but only one shopDec 03, 2019 12:00 am - Recreational marijuana sales will be allowed in Warrenville, but only one dispensary can open in the city. The city council voted 5-3 Monday to approve an ordinance allo...
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DuPage voters will decide some primaries, but many candidates have a free pass to NovemberDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - There will be several contested spring primary races in DuPage County, but most candidates will have a clear path to next November's general election. The last day of fi...
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White Pines residents ask DuPage to help find money for water project near BensenvilleNov 29, 2019 12:00 am - Some residents in the White Pines neighborhood near Bensenville could lose municipal water service if they resist the village's plan to install a new delivery system. No...
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How a Wheaton woman's videos are helping cats find new homesNov 28, 2019 5:00 am - Krystyna Domagala was a science teacher when she had to quit her job at Addison Trail High School for health reasons. But the 32-year-old Wheaton resident wasn't going t...
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DuPage board member calls on colleague to recuse himself from field court decisionNov 28, 2019 12:00 am - County board member Sam Tornatore insists his job as a municipal prosecutor shouldn't prevent him from voting on a proposal to move one of DuPage's field courts to Woodr...
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DuPage County Board approves $476.2 million budget for fiscal 2020Nov 26, 2019 12:00 am - DuPage County Board members on Tuesday approved a $476.2 million budget for the next fiscal year that increases spending and calls for the first property tax levy increa...
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Group uses loose change to help St. Charles food pantryNov 23, 2019 12:00 am - It began with a small group of runners using loose coins and cash picked up during their jogs to buy groceries for the Salvation Army food pantry in St. Charles. Nine ye...