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Wheaton Patch Week in Review: May 22-28

Patch recaps top headlines from the week of May 22-28.

News

A 22-year-old Wednesday with felony criminal damage after climbing and spray-painting a 450-foot smokestack in Chicago.

A Carol Stream man pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery for his part in a February hold up at an unincorporated Wheaton restaurant. Michael Kiernan, 19, agreed to the plea last week and will serve 180 days in DuPage County Jail.

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Two Wheaton Warrenville South  two African-American freshman lacrosse players from Naperville North High School before a game last Friday in Wheaton. 

With an approaching deadline to charge the 'Wheaton Bandit,' a serial bank robber active from 2002 to 2006, the . 

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Sports

Wheaton qualifiers for the boys state track meet travel to Charleston this weekend. Read the round-up of athletes: Wheaton Qualifiers Look Ahead to State Track Meet.

The defeated Lyons Township Monday to win the DVC regional championship. They now face Glenbard East Friday for the sectional semifinals at the Illinois Math and Science Academy in Aurora.

The Wheaton Warrenville South girls track team ranked no. 15 at the state track meet in Charleston, IL last weekend. The Tigers' 4x800 team placed second, breaking the school record with a time of 9:11.27 in the finals. 


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