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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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OREGON – An Ogle County judge granted one defense motion Tuesday, but again delayed his decision on other defense motions for a Stillman Valley man charged with killing his ex-wife and their 3-year-old son in 2016. Duane Meyer, 41, of Stillman Valley, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated arson and one count of concealment of a homicidal death in connection with the Oct.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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A Will County judge on Wednesday found a Naperville man guilty for attempted murder in the December 2019 stabbing of his wife. Patrick O’Brien, 62, was found guilty of attempted first degree murder and attempted domestic battery in the three-day bench trial that ended Wednesday. The Will County State’s Attorney’s Office announced the verdict by Circuit Judge John O’Connor.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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A popular stop in Geneva for drinks and Mexican food will soon close permanently. Sergio’s Cantina and 1910 Geneva, both located on the corner of State Street and Route 31 in Geneva, announced on Facebook that they will be closing their doors after nearly 16 years. An employee of the restaurant confirmed the news when reached by phone on Wednesday.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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In mid-July the thoughts of last year’s harvest are the last thing on the minds of many of our farmers. For the Kendall-Grundy Young Leaders, however, that is exactly what was on their minds and they put the fruits of that harvest to work for the community.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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Marin Johnson and Avery Herbert already played club volleyball together at 1st Alliance and Hadley Junior High School. They found themselves teammates again as the lone freshmen on the Glenbard West varsity for the 2020-21 COVID-affected short season played in the spring. “We were kind of our two-man little group as freshmen, but everybody was still supportive and we were in it together,” Johnson said.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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Swatting - when someone calls in a false police report to bring a large law enforcement response - caused a lockdown Wednesday at Dundee-Crown High School, school district officials said. According to a prepared release from Community Unit School District 300 Superintendent Susan Harkin “an individual placed a false call, making a serious threat against the school.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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Joliet Junior College was included in the recent awarding of more than $21.4 million in grants for library services and $5.7 million in adult literacy grants from the Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias. JJC’s Adult Volunteer Literacy program received $66,614 and its Family Literacy program received $32,451. The Secretary of State’s office awarded grants for library programs and services using combined state funds and federal Library Services and Technology Act funds.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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State Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel, D-Shorewood, is looking for students to join her Youth Advisory Board. The board will be made up of students from local high schools and colleges. It will meet quarterly to to discuss issues important to young people, according to a news release issued Wednesday by the senator. “The Youth Advisory Board is a great opportunity to have your voices heard and impact legislation,” Loughran Cappel said in the release.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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New Lenox — Illinois State Police have confirmed the death of Joseph Lullo, 61, of Elk Grove Village after a crash on Interstate 355 in New Lenox. Police reported that the incident took place about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
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The Putnam County School District announced the breakfast and lunch menus for September. Friday, Sept. 1Breakfast: Funnel Cake or cereal, Go-Gurt, fruit, juice and milkLunch: Toasted ravioli with marinara sauce, baked beans, breadstick, fruit and milkMonday, Sept. 4No school - Labor DayTuesday, Sept. 5Breakfast: French toast with syrup or cereal, yogurt, fruit, juice and milkLunch: Pizza bites, green beans, fruit, sherbet and milkWednesday, Sept.
