Gilberts
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Civil War battle on tennis court attracts ... Ben Franklin?Oct 31, 2021 4:27 pm - Organizers of Heritage Fest hope they have come up with a solution to avoid a potentially window-shattering problem when their three-day party starts Sept. 14. Many of t...
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MS Bike Tour de Farms turns into a great adventureOct 31, 2021 4:27 pm - What do you get when you mix 1,888 charitable cyclists, 120 miles of rural roads, 60-plus temperatures and eight hours of rain? Well, on the weekend of June 23-24, the ...
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BirthsOct 31, 2021 4:25 pm - Births Northwest Community •Faith Marian Hoberg, June 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoberg, Gilberts. Sister of MaKena. Grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Al Scherler, Avon, Ohio;...
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Part-time employee has full-time responsibilityOct 31, 2021 4:27 pm - For a 20-hour a week employee, Mary Stola has some far-reaching responsibilities. "My approach involves the mind, body and spirit," said Stola. "My job is to see if any...
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Hampshire girl hits hole-in-oneOct 31, 2021 4:26 pm - She's only 12, but last month Hampshire resident Connie Ellett accomplished something some golfers wait their entire lives to do. She hit her first career hole-in-one o...
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Juror who voted to spare Luna's life 'at peace' with her decisionOct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - The lone juror whose vote spared Juan Luna's life in the Brown's Chicken trial last week is praying for the families of seven people slain in a Palatine restaurant 14 ye...
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Families' reactions reflect split views of justiceOct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - Some had hoped desperately for this. Others had wished publicly for Juan Luna's death, their eyes watering over when jurors said no. But the grief-stricken families of t...
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Trial 'took a toll on us all'Oct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - For five weeks, they've sat in the same chairs and listened to tearful testimony and gruesome details of the bloody case. They couldn't sleep. They couldn't see their fa...
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Thoughtfulness saved life of man who didn't think of othersOct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - It's not so easy to snuff out a life -- when you think about it. After thinking about it for two hours in a room by themselves, a jury of 12 people from different walks ...
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'Violence does not end violence'Oct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - In a rare display of mid-trial unity Tuesday, Juan Luna's relatives joined the family of one his victims outside the Cook County courthouse Tuesday morning to protest th...