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Brian Slodysko

@brianslodysko

TribLocal reporter

A Pacific Northwest native, I moved to Illinois in July 2010 to cover Downers Grove for The Tribune. Feel free to call or e-mail me with news tips and story ideas.

Twitter @BrianSlodysko
Email bslodysko@tribune.com
Phone 312-532-6505

Stories & Events

Education

Officials: Teacher fired after student’s wrists taped together

Today at 1:45 p.m.

A substitute teacher was fired from a Naperville school after instructing an elementary student to bind his wrists together with duct tape, police and Indian … Read more › 1 comment

Crime and police, News

Police: Man shot stranded motorist’s car window

Today at 1:23 p.m.

A 70-year-old Downers Grove-area man is accused of shooting out the window of a car as a motorist who claimed to be stranded tried to … Read more ›

Politics and government

A yard sign near the propsed Walgreens location. (TribLocal photo/Brian Slodysko)

Council delays vote on new Walgreens amid resident protests

Today at 7:21 a.m.

The Downers Grove Village Council postponed an anticipated vote to allow construction of a new Walgreens pharmacy on the south side of town, amid a … Read more ›

Politics and government, Schools

District 99 seeking way around $500,000 cost overrun

Yesterday at 2:30 p.m.

District 99 officials are meeting with DuPage County and village officials to explore ways to avoid paying for an unexpected storm water management project that … Read more ›

News

Monday morning apartment fire causes $25,000 in damage

Monday at 5:32 p.m.

A Woodridge apartment fire caused an estimated $25,000 in damage but did not cause any injuries, officials for the Darien-Woodridge Fire Department said in a … Read more ›

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