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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

@Lisle Online

Sandack Mulling House Run

Senator tweets link to Daily Herald blog post.

State Sen. Ron Sandack (R-Downers Grove) today tweeted his confirmation of a Daily Herald blog post suggesting he is considering a run for the Illinois House. "No drama, just thinking things through and weighing all options," he said via his @RonSandack Twitter account at about 3:45 p.m. He included a link to the Daily Herald's Suburban Political Recount blog by Mike Riopell and Kerry Lester. The post quotes Sandack as saying a House run is "one of the things on my radar." Sandack would be pitted against Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno of Lemont in the newly drawn 41st Senate district should he attempt to retain his current office, which he has held since November 2010. He was appointed to the Senate seat formerly held by DuPage…

Thursday, January 13, 2011

@Lisle Online

Crochet Lichens Spread at the Morton Arboretum

Here are some interesting Lisle-related items that hit the Internet recently.

Crochet away The Morton Arboretum posted the results of Sunday’s crochet workshop with Carol Hummel on their Facebook page. Kiwanis donates funds for children's birthdays TribLocal reported that the Kiwanis Club of Lisle donated more than $300 to the HSP’s Children’s Birthday Project (CBP). Nature shots The Photo Forum user eccs19 shared an ultra close-up shot of snowflakes at the Morton Arboretum. Township tax reductions Naperville Sun contributor Bill Bird recapped Wednesday night’s Lisle Township meeting, which reviewed a tentative tax cut for residents. A budgetary workshop will be held Jan. 29. Verizon store opens The new Verizon Wireless store opened on Burlington Avenue this week. Fill out a coupon for a chance to win a Droid phone…

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