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St. Charles, Batavia police blotter: May 21
The following items were compiled from police reports. Batavia •A 21-year-old Batavia woman was charged with retail theft after she was observed taking an item of clothing, two cosmetics and two perfumes valued at $148 at Kohl's, 251 N. Randall...
Tags: Kohl's, Theft, Prosecution, Medical Procedures and Tests, Homewood
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Superintendents urge temporary halt on virtual charter schools
Several area school district superintendents are asking parents and others to support legislation that would impose a one-year moratorium on the creation of new virtual charter schools. The move follows the recent rejection by 18 suburban school...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Wheaton
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Waterlogged Tri-Cities beginning to dry out after rains, flooding
Compared to some other areas in the Fox River valley, the Tri-Cities fared relatively well—while still suffering from last week's torrential rains and flooding—officials said. After several street closures and flooded parks and basements...
Tags: Politics, Rivers, Public Officials, Bodies of Water, Government
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West DuPage police blotter: April 3
The following items were taken from Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, West Chicago, Winfield and Warrenville police records. Wheaton •A tablet computer valued at $600 was taken from a car parked in the lot at 900 Roosevelt Road on March 22 sometime between...
Tags: Aurora, Joliet, Theft, West Chicago, Manila (Philippines)
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Obituary: Marjorie Forsyth
Marjorie Forsyth 1927-2013 Marjorie Jane Rollman Forsyth, 85, passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. Born Oct. 2, 1927, in Ellwood City, Pa., she was a daughter of the late W. P. and Miriam Mundhenk Rollman. Mrs. Forsyth was a 39-year resident of...
Tags: Human Interest, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), James Stewart
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First Book president to speak at Saint Mary's College commencement
South Bend Tribune ReportSOUTH BEND -- Kyle Zimmer, president and chief executive officer of First Book, a nonprofit organization that provides new books to children in need, will be the speaker at the Saint Mary's College commencement May 18. A total of 385 students will...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC, Corporate Officers, Education
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St. Charles, Geneva police blotter: March 4
The following were obtained from police reports from the Batavia and St. Charles police departments. St. Charles Theft • A 2005 PT Cruiser was stolen from St. Charles Chrysler, 1611 E. Main St., between Feb. 13 and Feb. 27. The car was owned by...
Tags: Crimes, Theft, West Chicago, Services and Shopping, Prosecution
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Mooseheart's season comes to end
The basketball season that carried so much promise and hope came to an end Wednesday night, when the Mooseheart Red Ramblers lost 70-67 to Chicagoland Jewish in a Class A sectional semifinal The Red Ramblers, led by three towering Sudanese boys, fell...
Tags: Judaism, Religion and Belief, High School Sports
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Judge: Mooseheart players from Sudan can suit up for now
Tribune reporterA Kane County judge this afternoon kept alive the hoop dreams of three Sudanese basketball players at tiny Mooseheart in Batavia. Judge David R. Akemann said that the full board of the state athletic association must hear arguments on both sides of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sudan, Justice System, High School Sports, Judges
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Legionnaires' disease bacteria found in Batavia schools
Tribune reporterAlthough the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease – an illness blamed for the deaths of three Loop hotel guests this summer – was found Thursday in three far west suburban Batavia schools, district officials assured levels were low...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Columbus Day, Health and Safety at School
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Tips for raising backyard chickens to avoid getting egg on your face
Owners of backyard chickens are quick to rattle off the pros of keeping live poultry at home: a regular supply of tastier, healthier eggs, hours of entertainment watching the antics of friendly hens and a chance to experience a seemingly lost way of life....
Tags: Evanston, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Brookfield (Cook, Illinois), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Woman in crash that killed St. Charles couple has sentence reduced
Special to the TribuneA woman who sparked a chain-reaction crash that killed a St. Charles couple and injured a dozen motorcyclists had her prison sentence reduced by a year today. But the judge who trimmed Alia Bernard’s prison sentence from 7 years to 6 rejected her...Tags: Court Preliminary, Punishment, Memorial Day, Lawyers, Judges
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