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Fox River Grove neighbors say they're not OK with bus tours
By Elena Ferrarin
Jul 27, 2011 5:49 PM - A tour bus with senior citizens from Minnesota visited Bettendorf Castle in Fox River Grove last week, angering neighbors and prompting village officials to look into whether any ordinances were violated -- and how to regulate any future bus tours.
Would you miss the federal government?

Jul 26, 2011 9:09 AM - Letter to the Editor: Perhaps we need to test the adage, "You don't know what you have until it's gone." In other words, let's not increase the debt ceiling and see what happens. Will anyone notice if Social Security payments stop? Will anyone notice if our soldiers don't get paid? Will anyone notice, or even care, if children in poverty get food?
Wheaton Municipal Band celebrates Sousa Aug. 6
Gail Sonkin
Jul 25, 2011 4:27 PM - The Wheaton Municipal Band welcomes special guest John Philip Sousa IV in a free indoor concert at 8 pm. Saturday, Aug. 6 at Edman Chapel on the campus of Wheaton College.
Artistry in Motion earns top honors at 2011 Nationals Competition
Lisa Haring
Jul 25, 2011 4:22 PM - Twenty-one dancers, from Artistry in Motion, the in house dance company of the Des Plaines Park District, took home top honors at the 2011 DanceAmerica National Finals, held at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, July 4-7.
Top 10 DuPage County Fair memories
By Robert Sanchez
Jul 25, 2011 12:06 PM - From a "scary' performance by Motor City Madman Ted Nugent to a beyond-the-call effort by country legend Willie Nelson to a touching gesture by Charlie Daniels, the DuPage County Fair has seen its share of moments. We put together a top 10 list of them.
Suburban Norwegians still in shock over attacks
By Matt Arado
Jul 25, 2011 10:58 AM - Suburban Norwegians say they're devastated and bewildered by the bombings and shootings that took place in their home country.
On the road: It's short drive to Pierogi Fest
By Jacky Runice
Jul 25, 2011 10:14 AM - Don your favorite babushka and get ready to enjoy three stages of nonstop entertainment from polka bands and international dancers to clown antics and magic shows at Pierogi Fest from July 29-31 in Whiting, Ind. Join in the Polka Dance Off, watch the Polka Parade, or just enjoy the beer garden and authentic food.
Couples wed on first day gay marriage is legal in N.Y.
Associated Press
Jul 25, 2011 9:39 AM - Hundreds of gay couples dressed in formal suits and striped trousers, gowns and T-shirts recited vows in emotion-choked voices and triumphantly hoisted their long-awaited marriage certificates on Sunday as New York became the sixth and largest state to recognize same-sex weddings.
Too many women are sedentary and at real risk
By Esther J. Cepeda
Jul 25, 2011 9:17 AM - Here are two realities completely at odds with each other: millions of Americans celebrated last week's Women's World Cup final during which some of our strongest, fittest female athletes battled it out for on-field supremacy, and yet we disregard the millions of American women whose health is deteriorating to the point that they'll have shorter lives than did their mothers. It's shocking that 39 years after the landmark Title IX legislation that effectively made it possible for our soccer goddesses to be celebrated on the world stage, there is still a common perception among some women that sports or any kind of physical activities are out of the question.
Police: Wauconda crash kills motorcyclist, alcohol a factor
By Paul Biasco
Jul 25, 2011 8:04 AM - Alcohol is believed to be a contributing factor to a three-vehicle Wauconda crash that killed a motorcyclist and injured three others on Route 176 early Sunday evening, according to police.

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