Safiya Merchant
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Carol Stream cracking down on tree removalsSep 04, 2014 5:30 am - Carol Stream officials have begun enforcing the village's requirement for property owners to remove dead, damaged or infested trees from their private property. Courtesy...
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Glen Ellyn ready for Sounds on the StreetSep 04, 2014 5:30 am - Glen Ellyn residents will get the chance to end their summer with a bang and a bite at Friday's Sounds on the Street festival. The free event takes place on Main Street...
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Dawn Patrol: 30 years for killing baby; Trial delays frustrate familySep 03, 2014 5:00 am - Zion man sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing 5-month-old baby A Lake County judge sentenced a Zion man to 30 years in prison yesterday for what he called th...
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Waukegan man charged with heroin-related crimesSep 02, 2014 1:01 am - A Waukegan man has been charged with possessing and delivering heroin. Clifton D. Johnson, 21, of the 100 block of South Genesee Street, was arrested Aug. 27, according ...
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Arlington Heights man charged with shooting at vehicleSep 02, 2014 1:01 am - A man who admitted he was a street gang member was charged after shooting at a vehicle Sunday in Waukegan, authorities said. Jose Guzman, 18, of the 1500 block of North...
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Glen Ellyn playground project also will help othersAug 30, 2014 7:40 am - Glen Ellyn Park District is on the verge of giving children a chance to play not only here, but abroad. The district is scheduled to begin work Sept. 8 to install a new...
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Glen Ellyn Park District won't provide land for District 41 schoolAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - If Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 officials decide to build a new school, it won't be on park district land, officials say. Leaders from both agencies met recently t...
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Dawn Patrol: Man killed by train; No tollway speed limit increaseAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - Metra train strikes, kills man in Des Plaines A man in his 40s died after he was hit by an outbound Metra train on the Union Pacific/Northwest Line late yesterday a...
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Former child soldier to speak at Glenbard WestAug 26, 2014 1:01 am - Parents and students will get the chance to hear from author and former child soldier Ishmael Beah on Thursday as part of the District 87 Glenbard Parent Series: Navigat...
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Algonquin man arrested on heroin-related chargesAug 26, 2014 1:01 am - An Algonquin man has been arrested after law enforcement officials found heroin in a vehicle, police said. Brandon P. Trina, 20, was charged with unlawful possession of ...