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Gower Laptops Stolen, Straub Starts 'Friday Wrap' YouTube Series: Week in Review

Patch looks back at five of the most read stories from the week of April 29 to May 3.

1. : Burr Ridge police reports, April 22-24

2. Watch: President-Elect Straub Addresses Criticism in First YouTube 'Friday Wrap': The village president is pledging to release regular "Friday updates" like this one "to improve the communication with residents and let you know... what's going on in the Village."

3. D86's One-Bid Packages Products of 'Flawed' Process: Board Member: District 86's general contractor said the low number of subcontractors bidding on several summer-improvement packages is actually due to a construction market on the rise and a corresponding lack of desire by firms to take on small-scope projects.

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4. : According to a now-public complaint, the coach once forced a sick player to work out until he lost control of his bowels, then openly mocked him for it, as well as for his religion.

5. 520 Signatures on Petition Against D181 Late Starts: The District 181 Board of Education is expected to further discuss the late-start issue at its May 20 Committee of the Whole meeting and vote on a final 2013-14 calendar on May 28.

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