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Elmhurst Pedestrian Bridge Coming, But Rubs Neighbors Wrong Way
The $3.6 million project started in the spring. Neighbors are complaining about truck traffic.

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The $3.6 million project started in the spring. Neighbors are complaining about truck traffic.

Lyons Township High board votes to spend the money. One member dissents.
The school told bidders about historic opposition to industrial uses, but left the door open.
The city explains why it is seeking money for one neighborhood and not another.
A member decried the move in a social media post. She accused officials of preventing the committee from doing its work.
He was also accused of cocaine possession and was taken to the county jail.
A trustee called a leading critic's assertion "dishonest." The critic said photos backed her up.
It's where "great architecture meets craft coffee," the owner told officials.
Chicagoans thought the restaurant was lost for good, then a 20-something brought it back.
She was last seen Thursday near a busy intersection.
One candidate, meanwhile, criticized the sheriff's office on another issue.
The conservative, backed by some state GOP leaders, criticized Muslims and Hinsdale's 9/11 ceremony.
The man slammed his shoulder several times into the door, authorities said. Jewelry was reported stolen.
The businessman has shown "unblemished compliance" with the federal court's terms, his lawyer said.
The event is a fundraiser for Blood Cancer United. It is in honor of a woman who died of lymphoma three years ago.
The business plans to host a variety of events, including micro-weddings, showers and birthdays.
A year ago, some panel members opposed the idea. Officials decided to give the committee time to prove itself.
It's been used to address complaints about speeding in three areas of town, the police chief said.
Two months ago, a board majority rejected a higher-cost proposal, with a trustee calling it "too spendy."
In another case, a domestic battery was reported at an Elmhurst medical facility.