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  1. Healing Field flags honor those who servedRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Naperville Sun

    ... Afghanistan. And on Tuesday field organizers received a call from someone wanting to purchase a flag in honor of Bolingbrook resident Pfc. Michael Pearson, who was killed Thursday in the Fort Hood massacre. "It's like a living history museum, ...

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    Related Topix: Naperville, IL, Life, Veteran Affairs

  2. Bolingbrook wants another titleRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Chicago Sun-Times

    Bolingbrook senior Nicosia Henry is hungry, but she's not starving. How could she be when she plays for a girls basketball program that has won two state championships since 2006 and has brought home a state trophy every year since 2005? 'We are hungry [for another state title], but we are also humble,'' Henry said.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  3. A solemn ceremony at Fort Hood in Texas honored the victims of last week's shooting at Ft. Hood.Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | WLS-TV Chicago

    ... Velez. Private Pearson's parents in Fort Hood for the memorial service. His brother, Kristopher Craig, was in Bolingbrook. Craig says he has been in too much shock and also too busy with funeral plans to really get emotional. But that changed this ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

  4. Vigil held for victim in Fort Hood attackRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | The Daily Gazette

    ... 29 others, before civilian police shot him in the torso. One other Illinois soldier, Pfc. Michael Pearson of Bolingbrook, also died. One of those keeping vigil, Cesar Gandia, said he last saw Velez when she came home for a visit from Iraq in August. ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

  5. Five charged in Wii theftRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | WBBM-AM Chicago

    ... Road, where it appears they were also shoplifting merchandise," Turvey said. Saboor, of 480 Mallview Lane in Bolingbrook; Demarius D. Styles, 18, of the 400 block of Mallview Lane in Bolingbrook; DeAngelo Smith, 17, of the 100 block of Somerset Lane ...

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    Related Topix: Video Games, Nintendo Wii

  6. Friends and family of Army Private Francheska Velez held a vigil in her memory on Monday night.Read the original story

    Monday | WLS

    ... Mary Carr says after seeing two Chicago area soldiers were killed -- Velez and 21-year-old Michael Pearson of Bolingbrook -- she had to be here. "Even though the family doesn't know me, I just wanted them to know that there are a lot of us out there ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

  7. Ft. Hood victim gets vigilRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Northwest Herald

    ... 29 others, before civilian police shot him in the torso. One other Illinois soldier, Pfc. Michael Pearson of Bolingbrook, also died. One of those keeping vigil, Cesar Gandia, said he last saw Velez when she came home for a visit from Iraq in August. ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood

  8. In the know: 5A-8A rankingsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Lincoln-Way Sun

    1" and "Bolingbrook is No. 1," Providence takes the top spot. The Celtics, led by a Pete Houlihan-powered defense, ousted Oswego 16-10 in OT.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Illinois High School Football

  9. Waubonsie Valley honors local veteransRead the original story

    Yesterday | 301 Moved Permanently

    ... Mooi, a campus safety officer at North Central College, is a graduate of Romeoville High School and lives in Bolingbrook. During Monday's assembly, Naperville Mayor and Marine veteran A. George Pradel read the citation from the Secretary of the Navy ...

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    Related Topix: Naperville, IL, North Central College

  10. Vigil held for Chicago victim in Ft. Hood attackRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Daily Chronicle

    ... 29 others, before civilian police shot him in the torso. One other Illinois soldier, Pfc. Michael Pearson of Bolingbrook, also died. One of those keeping vigil, Cesar Gandia, said he last saw Velez when she came home for a visit from Iraq in August. ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood

  11. Cheap stuff: 'Faces of War', Holiday lightsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Daily Herald

    See more than 250,000 holiday lights at Bolingbrook's Festival of Lights Holiday Extravaganza.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, IL, Painting, Arts, Geneva, IL, Symphony, Sculpting

  12. Fort Hood Shooting: Chicago-area soldiers killed and wounded in rampageRead the original story

    Yesterday | CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

    ... for everybody in Chicago, for their support ," says Velez's aunt Margarita Montero. Pcf. Michael Pearson, of Bolingbrook also died in the gunfire. His family is in the midst of planning funeral arrangements. Meanwhile, a Homewood family is grateful ...

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  13. Vigil held for Chicago soldier killed in Ft. Hood attackRead the original story

    Yesterday | ABC7 Chicago

    ... Mary Carr says after seeing two Chicago area soldiers were killed -- Velez and 21-year-old Michael Pearson of Bolingbrook -- she had to be here. "Even though the family doesn't know me, I just wanted them to know that there are a lot of us out there ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood

  14. Vigil Held for Victim in Ft. Hood AttackRead the original story

    Yesterday | MyFoxChicago

    ... recently returned from deployment in Iraq. Also killed in the attack was 22-year-old Pfc. Michael Pearson of Bolingbrook Ill. In all, 13 people were killed and dozens wounded in the attack allegedly carried out by an Army psychiatrist. A Recommended ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX

  15. Andrzejewski Wins Illinois Young Republicansa Straw PollRead the original story

    Yesterday | Illinoisreview

    ... an official auxiliary of the Republican Party. The straw poll was conducted at the FIYR state convention held in Bolingbrook, Illinois on Saturday, November 7, 2009. According to FIYR Chairman Dennis Cook, Andrzejewski placed first with 40-percent ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Illinois Government, Bloomington, IL

  16. Fort Hood Victim Remembered At Chicago VigilRead the original story

    Monday | cbs2chicago.com

    ... ong career in the Army. Also killed in the attack was 22-year-old Pfc. Michael Pearson of suburban Bolingbrook.

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood

  17. classroom notesRead the original story

    Monday | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... Matthew Shroba , third grade. Third-place winner was fourth-grader Nicole Charley . Students of the month Three Bolingbrook High School and three Romeoville High School students are among 13 teens selected as Students of the Month for September by ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Plainfield, IL, Joliet, IL, Romeoville, IL, Lewis University

  18. Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Adeona Launches CopperProof Test PanelRead the original story

    Monday | Market Wire

    ... 2009 Adeona completed the acquisition of HartLab LLC, a CLIA-certified clinical reference laboratory located in Bolingbrook, Illinois. On July 15, 2009, Adeona presented the results of the CopperProof 1 Study, a prospective observational study ...

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    Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Sales

  19. 'The enemy was among us"Read the original story

    Monday | Daily Herald

    ... and given something to their country-and to remember those who have given it all. Pfc. Michael Pearson, 21, of Bolingbrook had only been in the first group for about a year. He didn't expect to be in the second group, those who have given it all, so ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, Terrorism, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood

  20. Getting back in the gameRead the original story

    Sunday | Chicago Sun-Times

    I've never seen Bolingbrook girls basketball phenom Morgan Tuck play. Last season, when Tuck was a freshman, I didn't go to Phoenix in December to watch her play in the Nike Tournament of Champions, which garnered her national attention.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

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