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Missing Teen Girl Found, Mickey Straub Wins Village President Election: Week in Review

Patch looks back at five of the most read stories from the week of April 8 to April 12.

1. Missing Teen Faith Shirley Found Safe in Chicago: The 16-year-old from Florida went missing earlier this week from the Institute in Basic Life Principles in Hinsdale.

2. Mickey Straub on Election Win: 'It Was Meant to Be': Burr Ridge's new village president says he wants to make the village "resident-focused and business-friendly."

3. 2013 Election Results: Find All Your Local Winners: Now that the polls have closed, follow our site for live results to learn who won and by how much in all your Burr Ridge races. We'll be updating this post throughout the night as votes are tallied.

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4. : Challengers Victor Casini, Ed Corcoran and Claudia Manley all won spots on the District 86 Board of Education Tuesday after a contentious campaign.

5. Man Killed by Freight Train Near La Grange Stone Avenue Station: The freight train involved with the incident moved out of the area around 4 p.m. All blocked crossings have now reopened.

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