Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Walgreens Pharmacists Plan Protest In Bolingbrook: Union
Nearly 900 employees of the Deerfield-based company are demanding better pay and working conditions, according to their union.
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As a field editor, I'll be covering some of Chicago's southwest suburbs, including Plainfield, Oswego, Aurora, Geneva and Batavia. A lifelong Chicago dweller, I'm excited to bring you all the news and happenings in an area I've come to love dearly. Have a question, comment or tip? Feel free to reach me at emily.rosca@patch.com.
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Yorkville, IL|News|
Yorkville Christian School To Start Offering 6th Grade
Sixth-grade students will study the core subjects of math, science, language arts, history and Bible studies.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Red Lobster, With 27 IL Stores, Considering Bankruptcy
The chain’s “Ultimate Endless Shrimp” promotion to entice new customers ultimately led to $11 million in losses.
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Plainfield|News|
Spaghetti Dinner To Benefit D202 Band Programs
Benefactors will listen to jazz music and enjoy a meal at the third annual fundraiser supporting Plainfield School District 202 bands.
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Montgomery, IL|News|
Montgomery Man Wanted On Domestic Battery, Assault Charges Apprehended
The 27-year-old man was taken into custody without incident, according to officials at the Kendall County Sheriff's Office.
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Plainfield|News|
Plainfield Luxury Rental Community Sold To Wisconsin Developer
The 284-unit Sixteen30, featuring neo-farmhouse apartment complexes, opened in 2021 in Plainfield.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Baby Ducks Saved From Storm Drain By Geneva Firefighters, Police
Two of the ducklings were more stubborn in exiting the drain, but ultimately all five were reunited with their mother and siblings.
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Aurora, IL|News|
$1 Movies: 'Jaws,' 'The Big Lebowski' To Show At Paramount Theatre
The Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora will screen modern cinema classics for $1 this spring and summer.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
'Devil Comet' Will Soon Reach Peak Brightness: How To See It In IL
Skywatchers who miss the "devil comet," nicknamed for its asymmetrical appearance of having two horns, may never see it again.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Car Involved In Hit-And-Run With Pedestrian Identified: Aurora Police
Aurora Police Department's traffic unit continues to investigate the crash that left a 65-year-old Naperville man injured.
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Elgin, IL|News|
Proposed Route 20 Project In Kane County To Be Discussed At Hearing
Locals can learn about the project development process and share opinions at an upcoming public hearing.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Recognized For 'Exceptional Electric Reliability'
The city is in the top 25 percent of utilities for the System Average Interruption Duration Index and is aiming to reach the top 10 percent.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Jewel Middle School Dean Promoted To Assistant Principal Role
Before joining the Jewel Middle School team, Lauren Mackey Rymarz worked as a social studies teacher and coach at West Aurora High School.
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Aurora, IL|News|
$1M Winning Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold At Aurora Gas Station
A Thorntons gas station on Ogden Road sold the $1 million-winning ticket to the lucky lottery player.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Woman Rescued After Jumping Into Fox River In Geneva
The woman was near the Kane County Government Center when a rescue boat found her, police said.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Large Police Presence By VNA Health Care: APD Training In Progress
Police are asking the public to avoid the area on North Highland Avenue.
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Oswego, IL|News|
No Threat To Boulder Hill School Put 'Secure Building' Status: Report
No one was allowed to enter or leave after a car thought to be driven by a person wanted by police was found nearby, according to a report.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Obituary: Nita Kay Valdez
A longtime Joliet resident and Plainfield School District 202 custodian passed away at 75.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Fire In Oswego East Water Foundation System Prompts Evacuation: D308
The Oswego Fire Department responded to the high school "almost immediately" to put out the small fire, officials said.
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Oswego, IL|News|
2nd Arrest Made In Boulder Hill Car Hijacking Case: Kendall Sheriff
A 20-year-old man turned himself in and was charged in connection to the aggravated vehicular hijacking investigation, officials said.
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