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Patch Roundup: Sheriff's Deputies Led on "Quasi-Foot Chase" For Report of Man with Gun

Also, a new bar and grill opens in Yorkville, a company apologizes for their contractor who brought a gun to an Oswego school, and Joliet police find 76 grams of pot following a traffic stop.

Here are some of the top stories from the past week in Patch's southwest suburban region:

OSWEGO- Company Apologizes to Oswego 308 Over Employee Who Brought Gun into OEHS - Sterling Engineering employee Michael T. Martin was arrested after bringing a gun into OEHS last week, which prompted a lockdown of the school.

 

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OSWEGO - Construction Begins on Oswego Pier 1 Imports - Plus other construction and business updates around Oswego, including Noodles & Company and Potbelly.

 

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YORKVILLE - Sheriff’s Deputies Respond to Call of Man with a Gun - The individual was located on the Fox River and taken into custody. He was not found with any weapons.

 

YORKVILLE - Mike and Denise's Bar and Grill Opens in Yorkville - The restaurant serves burgers, pizza and sandwiches.

   

PLAINFIELD - Former Wheatland Board Member Facing Hit and Run Charges - Michael Wisniewski, who also served on the Will County board, is accused of striking a pedestrian Thursday morning and leaving the scene.

PLAINFIELD - Plainfield's Baci Building Back on the Market - Ambitious plans from a Chicagoland restaurateur fell through, and the village is looking for a new buyer. 

JOLIET - 76 Grams of Pot Found in Car Stopped for Bad Turn - Suspect Shane Mitchell also had an expired driver's license and an open bottle of beer, Joliet police said.


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