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Lemont Police Chief Kevin Shaughnessy, River Valley Principal Debra Lynch and Oakwood Principal Cathy Slee were exiled to the roof of the Lemont Dunkin' Donuts on Friday, June 1, for the annual "Cop on the Rooftop" fundraiser.

Lemont Police Hold Annual 'Cop on Top' Fundraiser for Special Olympics

Police Chief Kevin Shaughnessy and other Lemont officials will be exiled to the roof Friday, May 31, as part of the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run.

By Amanda Luevano | yesterday

MOORE, OK - MAY 20: People assess the damage after a powerful tornado ripped through the area on May 20, 2013 in Moore, Oklahoma. The tornado, reported to be at least EF4 strength and two miles wide, touched down in the Oklahoma City area on Monday killing at least 51 people. (Brett Deering/Getty Images)

Lemont Woman Heads to Oklahoma to Assist with Tornado Recovery Effort

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Physicians with the Michigan State Medical Society Thursday joined young cancer patients and patient advocates asking the state Legislature to approve a new package of bills that would ban minors from using indoor tanning facilities.

Legislation to Ban Teen Tanning in Illinois Heads to Gov. Quinn

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The District 113A Educational Foundation presents grant awards to teachers at River Valley School in Lemont. Pictured, left to right: Shelley Taylor (Foundation), Mary Hately, Sonya Raymond, Renee Steffan, Karen Reitz (Foundation).
Kneeling (l to r): Kim Feltz, Judy Lulek, Bridget Esposito, Cathy Cortez

District 113A Educational Foundation Awards $34K in Grants

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