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NLSD122 Candidate Bio: Bill Pender
Bill Pender, of New Lenox, is running for a 4-year term of office on the New Lenox School District 122 Board of Education.

Ann C. Piasecki, editor at New Lenox Patch. She is a veteran journalist and communications professional with a background in teaching college writing courses and memoir writing workshops.
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Bill Pender, of New Lenox, is running for a 4-year term of office on the New Lenox School District 122 Board of Education.

An eastbound motorist was seriously injured when his car rear-ended a semi-truck on I-80 near Wolf Road.
Incidents of assault, criminal damage to property and battery dominated the Mokena police blotter.
The lights are out at Prime Time Restaurant and Bar.
One suspect allegedly involved in the March 4 kidnapping by gunpoint of an elderly woman in Frankfort Square turned himself in on Thursday, Sun-Times Media reports.
Police nab tire slasher.
New Lenox police grab four motorists for DUI.
Lulinski, 18, a Freshman at EIU, died of a torn aorta Sunday, Sun-Times Media reports.
A Homer Glen man was charged Monday with drug induced homicide in connection with an October 2012 death of an Orland Park man.
See who got arrested this week in the Lincoln-Way communities.
In an attempt to keep the streets plowed, residents are reminded not to park in the street.
New Lenox's Anthony LaGiglia, an art major at Illinois State University, used the snow as a natural medium.
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Will you build a snowman or another powdery creation? Send Patch Your Photos
A 4-year-old girl was killed as a result of a Sept. 2, 2012 crash in McHenry County. A New Lenox man faces a charge of aggravated DUI, and officials Monday set a $100,000 bond, Sun-Times Media reports.
The gates at the railroad crossing on Wolf Road in Mokena were stuck for about 50 minutes Monday morning.
A Palos Hills man claiming to be a white supremacist kicked and spat at police.
Why not take advantage of the variety of fun events coming up. Peruse the calendar and see what catches your interest.
The top five stories in February 2013 on New Lenox Patch ranged from household budget concerns to bank robberies and from the upcoming Triple Play concert bands to NLSD122 school board conflicts.
The combined orchestra from Lincoln-Way Central and West will share the bill with the guitar studio students from both schools.