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Western Springs News

Local news for Western Springs, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

5 hrs ago | Chicagosuburbannews.com

Engagement: Fleming - Smith

Kristen Courtney Fleming and Eric Michael Smith have announced their engagement.

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Related Topix: Lockport, IL, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Fri Sep 05, 2008

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"The Mousetrap": The Theatre of Western Springs kicks off its 80th season with "The Mousetrap" from Sept.

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Related Topix: Wheaton, IL, Aurora, IL, Dupage County, IL, Entertainment

Wed Sep 03, 2008

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Illinois GOP's anti-Obama message undercut by hurricane

In Denver, Democrats from Illinois were front and center in championing Barack Obama's work in his home state.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Illinois, Illinois Government

Mon Sep 01, 2008

The Doings Weekly

Appraiser: Internet plays role in antiques' value

Hinsdale's Jan Barishman appraises a walking stick owned by Linda Necker as her mother-in-law, Dolores Necker, listens in Friday at the Willowbrook Holiday Inn.

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Related Topix: Westmont, IL, Hinsdale, IL

Sat Aug 30, 2008

The Doings Weekly

Christie's 'Mousetrap' to open TWS' 80th season

The people have spoken, and they've chosen an Agatha Christie classic, "Mousetrap," as the opening show for Theatre of Western Springs' 80th season.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, La Grange, IL, Entertainment

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Daily Chronicle Online

NIU public administration ranked third nationally for city management

The public administration program at Northern Illinois University has been ranked third nationally by U.S. News & World Report in the specialty field of city management and urban policy.

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Related Topix: Northern Illinois University, Illinois, Hoffman Estates, IL, Schaumburg, IL, Oak Brook, IL

Tue Aug 26, 2008

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Debate on CN/EJ&E deal coming to a close

CHICAGO - For New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann, it's a life-or-death issue. The Surface Transportation Board, a federal agency that oversees rail operations nationwide, will begin a new round of hearings Monday ...

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Related Topix: Waukegan, IL, Olympia Fields, IL, Chicago Metro

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Chicagosuburbannews.com

Club Notes for Aug. 20

Items should be typed and must be submitted at least two weeks in advance of the publication date to Club Notes, in care of Suburban Life Newspapers, 1101 W. 31st St., Suite 100, Downers Grove, IL 60515.

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Related Topix: Downers Grove, IL, Berwyn, IL

Fri Aug 22, 2008

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Congressman, local mayors launch effort to support CN

Believing the benefits outweigh the negatives, a new suburban coalition fronted by Congressman Dan Lipinski was launched Thursday in support of the controversial proposal by Canadian National to buy the EJ&E ...

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Related Topix: Hoffman Estates, IL, Buffalo Grove, IL, Chicago Metro

Thu Aug 21, 2008

The Doings Weekly

Athletes raise funds for Western Springs family

All 202 spots were filled during Saturday's Charity Challenge, a mini-triathlon put on to raise money for the Rasulo family of Western Springs.

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Wed Aug 20, 2008

The Deerfield Review

Updated 8/15: Suburboddity

A 26-year-old woman told police two men went up in an elevator with her to her office in a building at 6600 Lincoln Ave.

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Related Topix: Lyons, IL, Mount Prospect, IL, Glenview, IL, Schaumburg, IL

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Antioch Review

Updated 8/14: Stiller comedy not a laughing matter to some

Western Springs resident Nancy Webster isn't laughing when it comes to the new Ben Stiller comedy "Tropic Thunder." And neither are a handful of other disability advocates around the country.

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Related Topix: Ben Stiller, Chicago Metro, Tropic Thunder, Antioch, IL

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Chicagosuburbannews.com

Western Springs sticks with sidewalk proposal for Timber Trails

Now that a sidewalk connecting Timber Trails and the Ridgewood subdivisions is closer to becoming a reality, Western Springs residents from both subdivisions have mobilized efforts to make the project go away.

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Related Topix: La Grange, IL

Chicagosuburbannews.com

Western Springs tennis coach marks quarter-century with recreation department

Dave Evans has touched many area residents in a big way. Known affectionately as Mr.

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Related Topix: Willowbrook, IL, Family, Kids, Westmont, IL, Opinion

Thu Aug 14, 2008

The Times

CLUB -- Bethel No. 52 International Order of Job's Daughters

Bethel No. 52 International Order of Job's Daughters met Aug. 6 at the Ottawa Masonic Temple with Illinois Job's Daughters Grand Bethel Honored Queen Sarah Bailey presiding.

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Related Topix: Ottawa, IL, Kinsman, IL

Tue Aug 12, 2008

The Highland Park News

Updated 8/12: La Grange man charged with solicitation

A 21-year-old La Grange resident was arrested Aug. 7 by Western Springs police and charged with indecent solicitation of a child after attempting to meet an officer posing as a 15-year-old child.

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Related Topix: La Grange, IL

Chicagosuburbannews.com

Engagement: Peterson-Davies

Charles and Teresa Peterson of Western Springs announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristen Peterson, to Neil Davies, son of John and Irene Davies of Homer Glen, Ill.

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Related Topix: Homer Glen, IL, Champaign Metro, Northwestern University, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Medicine

Thu Aug 07, 2008

Chicagosuburbannews.com

Engagement: Hamilton-Hodak

Sara Hamilton and John Hodak have announced their engagement. Sara is the daughter of Wayne and Marianne Hamilton of La Grange.

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Related Topix: Benedictine University

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Chicagosuburbannews.com

Western Springs man earns award for Aktion Club speech

Western Springs resident John Huebner recently brought home second prize in the prestigious International Aktion Club Contest.

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Related Topix: Downers Grove, IL, Opinion

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Chi-town shines for me

Something I left out of my review of "The Dark Knight" last week was how good Gotham City looked.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Photography, Arts, Opinion

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