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By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com

Fri Nov 27, 2009, 02:28 PM CST
The group working to build a veterans memorial in Bartlett hopes construction for their plan — with a smaller price tag because of the economy — will begin in July.
By Staff reports
Tue Nov 24, 2009, 07:59 PM CST
Two people were killed in a house fire in unincorporated DuPage County Monday.
By Nick Vogel, nvogel@mysuburbanlife.com
Tue Nov 24, 2009, 12:22 PM CST
Baby squirrels may have been a reason for last year’s split between the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and a charitable group that raises money to fund the rehabilitation of wild animals.
The Forest Preserve has filed suit against the DuPage Wildlife Foundation, claiming the organization is holding on to charity money that should belong to the district’s Willowbrook Wildlife Center.
By Staff reports
Tue Nov 24, 2009, 11:31 AM CST
A Hanover Park man was charged with aggravated driving under the influence Sunday on Lake Street, the Bartlett Police Department said.
By Staff reports
Mon Nov 23, 2009, 09:59 PM CST
The Bartlett Police Department cited two 17-year-olds for underage drinking early Sunday morning.
By Staff reports
Mon Nov 23, 2009, 09:57 AM CST
The Village of Bartlett and the Bartlett Police Department were awarded a second place national award in the 15,000-49,000 population category on behalf of the National Association of Town Watch for its outstanding participation in the 26th Annual National Night Out from July 30 to Aug. 4.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Nov 20, 2009, 02:43 PM CST
Two men were charged with residential burglary after stealing video game equipment from a Bartlett home Tuesday, police said.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Nov 20, 2009, 02:41 PM CST
Hanover Township Trustee Sandra Westlund-Deenihan has won the Association of Illinois Township Committees on Youth (AITCOY) 2009 Township Friend of Youth award.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 02:38 PM CST
Carol Stream residents could benefit from a new recreational center with an indoor pool as well as additional bike paths throughout the village, if the park district receives voter approval on a $37 million referendum.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 02:32 PM CST
As a young woman, Bartlett resident Dina Ackermann remembers seeing a program on television about little orphan girls in China. She told herself that one day she would help the cause.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 02:22 PM CST
Before Bartlett resident Celina Brose had a stroke six years ago, her husband, William, took her everywhere.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 01:59 PM CST
The village’s three-year agreement with Allied Waste for refuse, recycling and yard waste collection is due to expire Dec. 31. Five waste haulers attended the mandatory pre-proposal meeting Sept. 30, but only two companies submitted proposals. These companies were Allied Waste and Waste Management.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 10:42 AM CST
The Bartlett Police Department is working alongside the Illinois Department of Transportation’s Division of Traffic Safety and other local law enforcement agencies on Operation Save 100 — a
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 02:16 AM CST
Bartlett High School students from the band Chasing the Skyline have been practicing weekly since they officially got together in September 2008.
By Staff reports
Wed Nov 18, 2009, 03:25 PM CST
Two Streamwood 19-year-olds were cited for unlawful consumption of alcohol Saturday.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 08:48 PM CST
Bartlett trustees approved a waste agreement with Allied Waste at tonight's board meeting.
By Don Grigas, dgrigas@mysuburbanlife.com
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 04:18 PM CST
Three Elmhurst men arrested and charged Nov. 13 with taking part in a spree of 40 burglaries to vehicles in DuPage County communities will be arraigned in December.
By Staff reports
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 10:44 AM CST
The village will hold a public hearing Dec. 1 regarding the proposed property tax levy for Bartlett in 2009, which totals more than $9.1 million.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Sun Nov 15, 2009, 07:49 PM CST
Bartlett resident Tina Bibergallcq never leaves the house without her camera, and says some of her most candid art has been taken locally.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Sun Nov 15, 2009, 07:34 PM CST
When Jennifer Naida competed in Mrs. Illinois International last year and received first runner-up, it didn’t stop her from trying again this year.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Nov 13, 2009, 02:41 PM CST
A Lansing resident filed suit Thursday, Nov. 12, against Indian Lakes Resort after her now disabled husband fell off a golf cart driven by an employee.