Safiya Merchant
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Glen Ellyn-based Anima Singers helps children find their musical voiceJan 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Emily Ellsworth says a choral group such as Anima-Young Singers of Greater Chicago can do much more than help youngsters become better singers or learn to read music. A...
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New classrooms ready at two Glen Ellyn schoolsJan 03, 2015 6:30 am - Some students at Lincoln and Franklin elementary schools in Glen Ellyn will get the chance to do their learning and exploring in a completely new setting when classes re...
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Former Glen Ellyn resident's photo now part of Art InstituteJan 03, 2015 6:30 am - Former Glen Ellyn resident's photo of 1989 protests now a part of Art Institute archives
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From ribs to monster truck, DuPage County has a fest for itDec 31, 2014 11:01 pm - Ribs. Monster trucks. Hot air balloons. You name it, and there's a good chance DuPage County has a festival built around it. Here's a rundown of some of our most promine...
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Dawn Patrol: Coach arrested on sex abuse charge; Pac-Man-themed eateryDec 31, 2014 4:01 am - Aurora cheerleading coach arrested on sex abuse charge A 51-year-old Oswego man and Aurora cheerleading coach accused of sexually abusing a 15-year-old prostitute w...
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Police: 4 charged with robbery during apparent drug dealDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - Four men - three from Huntley and one from Woodstock - each were charged with aggravated robbery this week, Woodstock police said Tuesday. Police were called Monday for ...
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No injuries in Glen Ellyn apartment complex fireDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - A fire that broke out at a Glen Ellyn apartment complex Tuesday left no reported injuries, officials said. The fire, which was reported at 11:19 a.m., occurred on the 10...
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Beach Park teen dies after being hit by vehicleDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - A Beach Park teenager died after he was hit Monday by a vehicle on Skokie Highway, North Chicago police said. A preliminary investigation shows a vehicle driven by Rober...
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Glen Ellyn Park District planning for improvementsDec 29, 2014 12:01 am - Glen Ellyn Park District is looking to spruce up many of its parks and amenities, including the historic Lake Ellyn boathouse, as part of next year's budget. The park di...
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Pedestrian hit by freight train Sunday in unincorporated NapervilleDec 29, 2014 12:01 am - A man was hit by a freight train Sunday night on the BNSF Railway in unincorporated Naperville, officials said Monday. The pedestrian has been identified as 20-year-old...