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Mariano's Coming to Western Springs, Pension Overhaul Passed: Week in Review

Patch looks back at five of the biggest Western Springs stories from the week of Dec. 2.

1. Mariano's to Replace Dominick's in Western Springs: The Western Springs Dominick's is one of 11 locations that have been purchased by Roundy's, the parent company of Mariano's.

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2. Durkin, Bellock, Radogno All Support Pension Overhaul: Sen. Kirk Dillard was the only General Assembly member who represents Western Springs that voted against the bill approved by both houses Tuesday.

3. Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt Opens in Western Springs: The owners of the new self-serve yogurt shop in Garden Market Shopping Center recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony with village officials.

4. 1 DUI, 13 Seat Belt Citations Handed Out During Crackdown: There were also 27 speeding citations and six uninsured vehicle citations handed out in Western Springs during the Thanksgiving crackdown.

5. Home Invasion Reported in LG Park: Three masked intruders stole jewelry, cash and a car from a couple in La Grange Park, police say.

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