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Week in Review: Toll Hike, 90/10 Policy and a Five Hour Police Standoff

We know you're busy, so here's a roundup of some of the recent stories featured right here on Bolingbrook Patch.

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

  • A Bolingbrook man was on the 200 block of Falconridge Way ended with police arresting the man without incident.
  • The Illinois Tollway approved a  that will force drivers who frequent the Illinois Tollway system to pay at least 35 cents more at each toll plaza, for I-Pass users—70 cents.
  • Valley View Superintendent to the school board, who will likely approve the policy change at their next meeting.
  • The 21-year-old Bolingbrook man who allegedly suffocated his 4-month old son in 2009 because the child was disturbing his sleep .
  • Cameron Burnett and Josh Little, two members of the  boys basketball team both , an NAIA school in Clinton, Iowa.
  • A lion, a non-profit point-person and the family of one of the best young women's basketball players in the country were .
  • Bolingbrook Director of Public Works Mike Drey said construction crews could be in three weeks.
  • A Bolingbrook burglar took time during his home invasion to .
  • Rob Lowe, who will play Bolingbrook's Drew Peterson in an upcoming Lifetime movie, said he's and opened up about the movie.
  • A Bolingbrook man was before his car suffered the same fate.
  • A Bolingbrook man while fleeing from Darien officers along Lemont Road.
  • Zip Fitness and the Bolingbrook Urgent Care will both occupy spaces in the Market Square Center shopping plaza in the coming weeks after the village board .
  • We featured DuCAP, a .
  • A his intentions to run for U.S. Congress. The next day,  announced he would vie for the same nomination.
  • Patch introduced its newest feature—, which gives readers great local deals at half the cost.

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