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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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A member of the St Charles Police Department walks away from the scene where a passer-by on Tuesday discovered possible human remains along a bike path on the West Side of St Charles. (Donnell Collins/For Sun-Times Media)
An autopsy will be performed Wednesday on what are believed to be human remains that were found on the far west side of St. Charles Tuesday afternoon. Police received a call about 12:45 p.m. Tuesday that someone walking on the Great Western Trail had found bones near the Remington Glen subdivision, along Route 64 west of Randall Road.


Google map: Area where remains were found


Movies
Did you catch a show last weekend?
Join our Popcorn Panel of local critics as they debate “Alice in Wonderland” and other recent releases. We want to hear your reviews too.

ON THE MOVE
Our new transportation blog
Welcome to On the Move, a blog about transportation (or the lack thereof) in the Chicago suburbs. Whether you use a train, car, bus or bike to get where you want to go we will keep you informed.


Batavia teachers OK salary, benefit cuts
Batavia teachers have volunteered to give up next year's pay raises and accept benefit cuts to save 50 to 60 teaching jobs, Superintendent Jack Barshinger announced Tuesday.

Kids catch the spirit of going green
Nick Keane may be only 6 years old, but he knows his light bulbs. "These aren't fuel-efficient," the Plano boy informed a visitor who was trying to light four incandescent bulbs by pedaling a stationary bicycle at Yorkville's Green Fair Saturday.

Thief leaves warning note for car owner
Tenney sentenced to death
'It's pretty clear that they're human remains'
Aurora cops testify in slaying of mother
State seeks comment on Route 34 rail crossing
There but for the grace of God ...
Thief leaves warning note for car owner Tenney sentenced to death State seeks comment on Route 34 rail crossing Thief leaves warning note for car owner 'It's pretty clear that they're human remains' Batavia teachers OK salary, benefit cuts Kids catch the spirit of going green Yorkville man gets 30 years in child sex assault
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Disgraced ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will present the "Top Ten" on CBS'  "Late Show with David Letterman" Wednesday night.

The Blago Blog: Blagojevich news and updates


Oswego knocks out Marian Central
It was clear from the outset which team was playing in its first sectional contest in 33 years and which had been to the final four the year prior in Oswego's 66-46 victory over Marian Central Tuesday night.
Photos: Oswego 66, Woodstock Marian 46
Glenbard East takes down Oswego East
Two magical seasons collided Tuesday in the semifinal round of the Class 4A Neuqua Valley Sectional, but as is the case this time of year, one of those had to end. This time, it was Oswego East's, as a 70-62 loss to top-seeded Glenbard East ended the Wolves' first sectional run in school history.
Despite loss, Wolves prove they belong


'Irish' food in Chicago isn't quite the Irish tradition
What, you may well ask, is Irish food? “The Irish used to have a very rich, complex food culture, but that was hundreds of years ago,” says writer Coleman Andrews. In The Country Cooking of Ireland (Chronicle Books, $50), he’s collected and refined more than 225 recipes, documenting both a historic and an emerging Irish cuisine. Both are pretty far from Chicago Irish fare.
Faux-Irish foods in Chicago
Colcannon
Irish Nachos
Digging in: Blog for foodies

Research shows stroke patients either stents or surgery can help
Health briefs: African American Health Fair
Pets
'Glee'-ful harmonies
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Queen tribute group will rock you
Gary Mullen, who portrays Queen front man Freddie Mercury in the rock concert presentation of One Night of Queen, feels the pressure to perform flawlessly night after night. "I think as a tribute band, you have to be as good as, if not better, than the real thing," Mullen said. "People want to hear the songs as close to the original as possible, so the pressure is on every night."



Tweeting the Oscars
The little song that could ... win a very big Oscar
Matt Hanley's Top 10 films of 2009
Andre Salles' top 10 movies of the year



 


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