Susan Sarkauskas
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Two charged with drug-induced homicide of Wheaton manApr 20, 2021 1:00 am - Two people have been charged with drug-induced homicide in connection with the fentanyl overdose death of a Wheaton man last August. Kalvin Beulle, 31, and Nicole Cassat...
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Wheaton veterans' shelter gaining national attention in contestApr 17, 2021 1:00 am - The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans has been helping people since 2007. It's now asking for your help to win a contest that could provide a significant boost for i...
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Kane County takes aim at child exploitation with hire of veteran prosecutorApr 16, 2021 5:11 am - Prosecuting child exploitation cases is a horrible thing in which to be an expert. But it's one reason veteran prosecutor Robert Dore is coming out of retirement to beco...
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Ex-Delnor leader Wright remembered for commitment to hospital, communityApr 16, 2021 1:00 am - Thomas Wright was just 30 when a former co-worker, Craig Livermore, made him an offer: Leave your job in Chicago and become the chief financial officer of a hospital in ...
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Aurora woman pleads guilty to trying to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriendApr 16, 2021 1:00 am - An Aurora woman who had a solicitation of murder conviction overturned by an appellate court pleaded guilty Friday to a lesser charge of attempted solicitation of murder...
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Parklets, tents, food alleys: Suburbs continue expanded outdoor dining this yearApr 15, 2021 6:00 am - Once upon a time - back in 2019 - outdoor dining in suburban towns meant sipping your soup on a restaurant's patio or huddling over a tiny two-top on a sidewalk out fron...
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Sip syrah and shop: Self-serve beer, wine kiosk opens at Fox Valley MallApr 13, 2021 1:00 am - Shoppers can now drink a beer while perusing merchandise at Fox Valley Mall in Aurora. A Tapville Social self-serve kiosk, which also dispenses cider and wine, opened Sa...
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Burr Ridge man faces drug, weapons, cannabis-growing chargesApr 13, 2021 1:00 am - A Burr Ridge man has been charged with possession of at least 2 kilos of marijuana, plus possession of at least 20 plants. Acting on a tip from another agency, deputies ...
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Plainfield man sentenced to six months in jail for 2019 crashApr 12, 2021 1:00 am - A Plainfield man was sentenced Monday to six months in jail for a wrong-way crash on I-355 that severely injured a pregnant woman in Downers Grove. Marco Alegria, 35, of...
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Meet one of the behind-the-scenes heroes of emergency servicesApr 09, 2021 5:30 am - When Katherine Wargo picks up the phone at work, she never knows exactly what's on the other end of the call. But there is one thing she can count on: The caller is expe...