West Chicago
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‘Sweeping Our Rivers Clean’: DuPage River Sweep Promotes Environmental StewardshipApr 23, 2024 3:56 pm - From Addison to Shorewood, hundreds of volunteers are about to descend on the DuPage River in an effort to improve water quality and make a positive impact on the environ...
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DuPage 911 operator sues, saying employer discriminated against himApr 23, 2024 9:10 pm - A 911 telecommunicator is suing DuPage Public Safety Communications, saying it has discriminated against him because of his race and ethnicity. Pedro M. Perez also says i...
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Daily Herald opinion: Making up for lost timeApr 23, 2024 1:18 pm - When the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County acquired Mayslake Forest Preserve more than three decades ago, some commissioners wanted to tear down the mansion on th...
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Drummer Carl Allen joins DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble May 2Apr 22, 2024 10:37 pm - The DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble will perform its spring concert, “The Heart of the Groove,” with renowned jazz drummer Carl Allen Allen, an accomplished musician, ha...
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DuPage County clerk won’t attend board meeting to discuss no-bid contractsApr 22, 2024 8:02 pm - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek says she will not attend a Tuesday meeting to answer questions from county board members about two no-bid contracts, totaling more than...
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How renovations will help protect Danada House’s history while safeguarding its futureApr 22, 2024 5:52 pm - Nearly 60 years after their racehorse won the Kentucky Derby, the Dan and Ada Rice home is undergoing extensive renovations, and a series of surrounding gardens will be revitalized on the grounds of the couple's former estate near Wheaton.
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Suburban Skyview: Sun fishing paddlers in WarrenvilleApr 18, 2024 4:23 pm - The afternoon sun glistens off the water as a couple of fishermen head out to try their luck on Silver Lake at Blackwell Forest Preserve Saturday, April 13, in Warrenville.
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‘Proactive’ measure or ‘government overreach’? Lawmakers weigh ban on corporal punishment in private schools; most already prohibit itApr 19, 2024 9:23 pm - Legislation recently approved by the Illinois House of Representatives prohibiting the use of corporal punishment in private schools would have little effect in the subur...
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College of DuPage names new senior director of student financial assistance, veteran services and scholarshipsApr 19, 2024 10:23 pm - Nicole LaCognata brings a wealth of experience and a passion for student success to her role as the new senior director of student financial assistance, veteran services ...
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DuPage County Board members want answers on county clerk’s election invoicesApr 19, 2024 8:43 am - Several DuPage County Board members are asking for answers about some no-bid contracts awarded by the county clerk. Each of the county board’s seven Republican members an...