Robert Sanchez
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Prof: Wheaton College was Underground Railroad stopSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - An entry buried in a 120-year-old manuscript has confirmed what local historians long have believed: Wheaton College was a stop on the Underground Railroad. Officials sa...
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Wheaton North plays host to 14 of area's best high school bandsSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - If your favorite part of a parade is the marching band, then a competition this weekend at Wheaton North High School will be music to your ears. The school is hosting it...
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Wheaton police probe burglariesSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Wheaton police are reminding residents to lock their houses and garages after burglars struck at two homes within 24 hours. Both daytime burglaries happened on the 400 ...
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Police car strikes Wheaton homeSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Josie Embree was asleep in an upstairs bedroom of her Wheaton home when she was startled early Thursday morning by the sound of "a huge crash." "To be honest, I thought ...
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Green's color of the day at Cantigny's environmentally friendly fairSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Anyone trying to be more environmentally friendly will find plenty of ideas and inspiration during this weekend's inaugural Green Fair at Cantigny Park near Wheaton. Mor...
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Wheaton says 'no' again to video pokerSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The odds are good Wheaton will ban video gambling. City council members are expected to vote Oct. 5 on a local law prohibiting the video gambling machines that Illinois ...
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Lombard, Wheaton snare energy grantsSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Lombard and Wheaton are doing their part to conserve energy, thanks to grant money from the federal government. They are among seven Illinois communities awarded America...
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Mattress fire damages Wheaton homeSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A juvenile playing with fire apparently ignited a mattress in a Wheaton house, authorities said Thursday. Firefighters responded about 10 p.m. Wednesday to the reported ...
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Medal of Honor recipients coming to CantignySep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - About 50 Medal of Honor recipients will be in the Wheaton area this weekend to remember fellow Americans who were held as prisoners of war or are listed as missing in ac...
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Relax, everyone: Wheaton paw prints weren't made by cougarSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Paw prints found this week in Wheaton weren't made by a cougar, according to an expert who examined molds of the prints Wednesday afternoon. "They weren't cougar prints,...