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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Patch Flash: Missing Canoeist Found in Lemont Pond

Chicagoland news to talk about: Seven cases of salmonella, linked to ground turkey, have been reported in Illinois.

The body of a Bolingbrook canoeist, missing since Tuesday, was recovered in a Lemont retention pond this morning, reports the Lemont Patch. Jeremy Asbell, 25, was reported missing after he and a friend were tossed from a canoe that capsized on the pond.   In Yorkville,  Kendall County Animal Control Warden Christine Johnson euthanized the wrong dog and has resigned due to public criticism. The bull mastiff that did bite three people was put down on Monday.   Lake County Forest Preserve officials plan to release an experimental group of wasps in the Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve in Gurnee to fight the emerald ash borer, which has been responsible for destroying ash trees in the area. The wasps lay their eggs inside the larvae or eggs of …

Claudia Lenart

7:42 am on Sunday, August 7, 2011

When interviewing Sgt. Sutrick regarding the second accident, he did say none of the bikers in the three crashes were seriously injured. We will call again on Monday to get more information. Thank you.   more ›

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