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Tuesday | Morris Daily Herald

Veterans Day programs set

By Jo Ann Hustis jhustis@morrisdailyherald.com Three Veterans Day observances are scheduled in Morris, at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, and in Seneca on Wednesday, Nov.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Oak Lawn/Evergreen Park Reporter

Dist. 218 cadets to honor vets at Lincoln Cemetery

Dozens of youths in an officer commissioning program in Community High School District 218 will put their core beliefs into practice next month by honoring thousands of dead military veterans in a ceremony at one of the nation's largest national cemeteries.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Suburban Chicago News

Family held at gunpoint

Four masked intruders menaced a family at gunpoint early Thursday. Police Chief Fred Hayes said the home invasion occurred around 12:35 a.m. at the residence in the 300 block of South Chicago Street.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Homer Sun

Ex-teacher joins JJC board

Joliet Junior College Board appointed Michael O'Connell as trustee on Oct. 13 by a 6-0 vote to fill the spot left vacant when Dick Dystrup, 66, died in August.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Library Programs

Registration is required. Daily used book sale: The sale shelves are refreshed twice a week with all sorts of titles for adults and kids.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Ex-teacher joins JJC board

Joliet Junior College Board appointed Michael O'Connell as trustee Tuesday night by a 6-0 vote to fill the spot left vacant when Dick Dystrup, 66, died in August.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Herald News

Gotta do it: Fish fry

Fish fry: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays at American Legion Post 1080, 2625 Ingalls Ave., Joliet.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Manhattan-Elwood Library celebrates 100th anniversary

Manhattan-Elwood Library District has been part of Manhattan's History for 100 years this year and library officials invited the public to join them to celebrate their Centennial year at a celebration on Saturday.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Four men seek Dystrup's former JJC board seat

Joliet Junior College Board interviewed four candidates to fill its trustee vacancy, including a school superintendent and a former Grundy County administrator.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Morris Daily Herald

Saturday fire guts Hometown Hot Dogs

CHANNAHON – A fire was reported about 8:25 p.m. Saturday at the Hometown Hot Dog restaurant, 25520 Pheasant Lane, Channahon.

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Daily Chronicle

Schrader: The continuing Miller log cabin saga

Earlier this year, in May, the Daily Chronicle reported that a historic log cabin found on a farm on Pleasant Hill Road between Kingston and Genoa had been discovered preserved inside the clapboard siding of a house built around it.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

10 years of honoring veterans' sacrifice

When the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery was dedicated a decade ago, the weather was cold and rainy, but veterans showed their loyalty and endured the downpour.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Morris Daily Herald

Highway named for Sangmeister

ELWOOD – A stretch of Illinois 53, from Interstate 80 to Hoff Road, is now known as the the George E. Sangmeister Memorial Highway.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Petition: Oust sued Elwood staffers

Resident Bob King thinks the fact that the village recently settled a $1.2 million lawsuit is bad enough.

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

1340 WJOL

Sangmeister Honored along Section of Route 53

His name came up many times during the September 3rd groundbreaking ceremony for the new CenterPoint North intermodal facility.

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Thu Sep 10, 2009

Herald News

Diesel spill closes I-55

A semi driver reportedly "dozed off" and crashed his truck Tuesday morning, blocking Interstate 55 for more than two hours.

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Tue Sep 08, 2009

WBBM-AM Chicago

Truck driver's drowsiness leads to I-55 crash

A truck driver's drowsiness is being blamed for a crash Tuesday morning on I-55 that left the northbound lanes of the expressway in blocked for more than two hours.

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Tue Sep 01, 2009

Suburban Chicago News

Fire destroys New Lenox corn crib

The cause of a Tuesday morning fire in a former corn crib at U.S. 6 and Silver Cross Boulevard is still under investigation, but appears to be accidental, according to New Lenox Fire Chief John Mead.

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Thu Aug 27, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

2 cars fatally strike Elwood man

An Elwood man died after being struck by two cars while attempting to cross the street early Sunday.

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Chicago Sun-Times

2 cars fatally strike Elwood man

An Elwood man died after being struck by two cars while attempting to cross the street early Sunday.

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