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Editorial: A model for streamlining governmentJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
A Daily Herald editorial says cooperation in DuPage County among state and county officials of both parties has paved the way for all Illinois counties to provide more efficient government.
Addison Trail senior still hospitalized Jun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
More than a week after he was hit by a car, Addison Trail High School senior Dylan Domek remained hospitalized Monday in critical condition. Domek, a linebacker on the school football team, had been scheduled to graduate when he was injured early Sunday, June 9, just hours before the commencement ceremony.
Insect Stings and Bites This SummerJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
With summer just around the corner and everyone anxious to spend time outside, keep in mind that stinging insects and ticks will also be out during the warmer months as well.
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Center for Cancer Care Earns National Accreditation with Commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of SurgeonsJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
The Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Center for The Good Shepherd Center for Cancer Care received the highest level of recognition for eight evaluation areas: cancer committee attendance, clinical trial accrual, cancer registrar education, public reporting of outcomes, College of American Pathologists protocols, nursing care, abstracting timeliness and submission/accuracy of data.
Villa Park planning town-hall meeting Jun 14, 2013 12:00 AM
Villa Park residents will get a chance to discuss key issues facing their community during a town-hall meeting June 24 in the Willowbrook High School auditorium, 1250 S. Ardmore Ave.
Community members asked to clear clutter to do good for kids in needJun 14, 2013 12:00 AM
Gear for Goals, a non-profit youth charity, is hosting a sports gear and musical instrument donation drive at the Schaumburg Boomers Baseball Game on Friday, June 21st and is asking community members to clear out their garage and closets for a worthy cause.
Outdoor Pool in Community Park to Remain closed for Summer 2013Jun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The Addison Park District has been diligently working to open the outdoor pool in Community Park; however damage to the pool structure and underground piping is extensive. The pool was severely damaged as a result of heavy rains in April. As the repair process has progressed, issues with the pool’s drain pipes were discovered. The repair process for the underground drainage system will take the remainder of the summer to complete. Sadly, the Addison Park District will be unable to open the outdoor pool for the 2013 season.
Lombard Trinity Lutheran Celebrates Pastor’s 50 Years in Ministry June 23Jun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Rev. Elton Heimsoth will celebrate 50 years of ministry on June 23 at Trinity Lutheran in Lombard.
Used books needed for Lombard Area AAUW scholarship fund raising Jun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
It’s book collection time for the Lombard Area American Association of University women (AAUW) annual used book sale to help the Lombard Area AAUW raise funds for scholarships.
Gateway for Cancer Research honors cancer researcher for discoveries and patient impactJun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The Gateway for Cancer ResearchSM announces Dr. Pierre-Yves Dietrich as the recipient of the inaugural Cancer Researcher of the Year Award.
Addison Trail rallying around ‘honorable’ senior Jun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
For the fourth day, an Addison Trail High School senior who was hit by a car just hours before he was set to graduate remained in critical condition, a hospital spokeswoman said. Dylan Domek, 19, of Addison, remained Wednesday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he's been since the accident early Sunday in Chicago.
Hot Rods for Huntington's Disease! A Disease that needs to be heard of. Jun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
The world-famous Volo Auto Museum in Volo, Illinois will be the site of the first annual Hot Rods for Huntington’s Disease charity event.
COD Hosts National League for Nursing Immersion Experience in Hospital LabJun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Judy Kemper from Oklahoma State University and Kathleen Fischer from Harper College work to assess and treat a “patient” during a simulation exercise at College of DuPage. Kemper, Fischer and other members of the National League for Nursing visited the Glen Ellyn campus, utilizing the College’s state-of-the-art Hospital Simulation Lab. The $350,000 facility
College of DuPage to Host Illinois Fire Service ‘Home Day’ June 20Jun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
College of DuPage will host the eighth annual Illinois Fire Service "Home Day" from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 20, in the College's new Homeland Security Education Center located at the southwest corner of Fawell Boulevard and Lambert Road in Glen Ellyn.
Villa Park Podiatrist Keeps Avon Breast Cancer Walkers 'In Step'Jun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Members of the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association, including Villa Park podiatric physician Mansoor Virani, DPM, volunteered at the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer held in Chicago on June 2-3.
Accretive Health Partners with Chicago to bring jobs to Northern IllinoisJun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Accretive Health, Inc., is working with the City of Chicago to provide a solution to job creation.
Glen Ellyn Chorus Wins Area CompetitionJun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
The Village Vocal Chords chorus (the “VVC”) has just returned from Harmony, Inc’s Area 4 Competition, at which they came in first place, and qualified for the organization’s upcoming international competition.
Addison Trail senior still critical after graduation-day accident Jun 11, 2013 12:00 AM
Addison Trail High School senior Dylan Domek remained in critical condition Tuesday, two days after he was struck by a vehicle in Chicago, official said. Domek, 19, was being treated at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he’s been since the accident early Sunday on Lake Shore Drive near Division Street.
Learn facts, myths about suburban coyotes June 22Jun 11, 2013 12:00 AM
How do they live, what do they hunt and eat, how do we protect our small pets and what should we do if our paths cross?
NEDSRA Reaches for the StarsJun 11, 2013 12:00 AM
NEDSRA held its annual award banquet last Wednesday.