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First Female Police Chief, Sports Authority Closing and More: Sept. 2013 in Review
We highlight some of the top headlines from Woodridge Patch during September 2013, including a new Center for Headache Medicine opening and the village getting $1.4 million in grants to fix
September's top story was the historic change made in the Woodridge Police Department. After Chief Ken Boehm officially retired at the end of August, 27-year department veteran Gina Grady became the village's first female police chief.
Read more about that and other top stories in the links below:
First Female Police Chief Appointed in Woodridge
UPDATE: 1 Woman Dead Following Plane Crash Near Woodridge
Late Resident's Memory Lives on by 'Paying it Forward'
District 99 Begins Search for Next Principal of Downers Grove South
Sports Authority Closing in Woodridge
Village Gets $1.4M in Local Road Project Grants
Woodridge Hate Crime Convict Re-sentenced to Prison
Center for Headache Medicine Opens in Woodridge
DGN Swimmers Rally Behind All-American Fighting Cancer
Art Van Furniture Store Breaking Ground in Woodridge
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