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Allergy Kits Donated, Overturned Truck Among Top Read Mokena Stories in 2013
Meijer hiring hundreds, a tragic creek accident and a Metra death were among the most-read stories on Mokena Patch in 2013.
With 2014 just around the corner, it’s time for a look back at stories that drew your attention during 2013.
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Brandon Wilson designed EpiPen holding kits especially for schools if a student has a potentially fatal allergic reaction, such as what happened earlier in the month to an 8-year-old Mokena student.
The 21-year-old was found dead in a vehicle in Jackson Creek in rural Manhattan Township Monday morning.
Lester P. Farrelly, Jr., died of multiple injuries from being struck by a train, according to the Will County Coroner's office.
Meijer to Hire 900 Illinois Workers
The jobs can be a "gateway to a full-time career," says Meijer's vice president.
Thanks a lot for all of the support this year, and those passed. Have a Happy New Year.
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