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Week in Review: Bolingbrook's Budget, Arrested Gang Members and More in the Zoning Dispute

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In case you missed them, here were some of the top headlines from the last few days:

  • The village board voted Tuesday to , which includes no new positions and no layoffs.
  • Federal authorities, four from Bolingbrook, during a five-day operation last week. Bolingbrook police assisted in the arrest. 
  • A federal judge overseeing the zoning dispute between the village and a local church Tuesday.
  • A Bolingbrook man drove toward an officer , according to police.
  • The man believed to have at gunpoint still is on the loose, police say.
  • Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka to $8 billion by the end of the fiscal year on June 30.
  • Valley View school board incumbents Steve Quigley, Rick Gougis and Leo Venegas, plus new member Chrystal Hansen,
  • Marco Rodriguez, the man charged with fatally stabbing a Romeoville man in 2009, .
  • Local law enforcement officials gathered Monday to stress importance of early education, saying a .
  • Firefighters and police officers are .
  • Bolingbrook High School girls basketball star Ariel Massengale and her coach, Tony Smith, were .
  • Wood View Elementary students.
  • We profiled Butch Singson, owner of Dirty Dog pet service, who is considered an .
  • The Will County Board met Wednesday to go over its , which would keep nine districts but change the boundaries.
  • Mayor Roger Claar was , given to people or organization that support the mission of Bridges to a New Day.
  • The Fountaindale Public Library . 
  • Wondering about the on-again, off-again weather? The .

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