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  • Lewis University Provost Stephany Schlachter addresses the first graduates of the 3+1 program partnership coordinated by College of DuPage. The program allows students to get a bachelor's degree by taking three years of classes taught by COD professors, and one year taught by Lewis professors, all on COD's Glen Ellyn campus.

    COD paves new way to earn bachelor's degreeMay 19, 2013 12:00 AM
    Nine students will walk across the stage Sunday at Lewis University's commencement ceremony to receive bachelor's degrees in criminal justice. Yet, these students never took classes at the school's campus in Romeoville. Through a so-called 3+1 program partnership between Lewis and College of DuPage, the students earned their four-year degrees from Lewis by taking all their classes at COD's campus in Glen Ellyn.

     

  • Naperville Central can’t overcome rough start May 19, 2013 12:00 AM
    Coming into Saturday, Naperville Central had not lost a game Keegan Hayes started all season. It took one batter to throw that perfection slightly askew.

     
  • Glenbard West’s Madeline Perez wins the 3,200 meter run at the Class 3A girls state track and field finals at O’Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

    Perez goes the distance May 19, 2013 12:00 AM
    Courtney Ackerman made every conceivable effort, but the New Trier senior could never solve Madeline Perez.

     
  • Talise Romain of Neuqua,left, and Abby Joyce of Naperville Central chase the ball during the class 3A Bolingbrook girls soccer regional final Saturday.

    Quick start works well for Neuqua May 19, 2013 12:00 AM
    Neuqua Valley didn't waste any time. The Wildcats didn't score off the opening kickoff — although they tried — but they did find the back of the net less than two minutes later. They notched a 3-1 victory at Saturday's Class 3A Bolingbrook regional final to eliminate Naperville Central

     

  • Sclafani triple caps Montini rally May 18, 2013 12:00 AM

     

  • Team effort lifts Naperville N. to sectional title May 18, 2013 12:00 AM
    There was plenty of glory to go around at Saturday's Naperville North boys tennis sectional with three schools capturing championships.

     

  • Benet doubles up on win May 18, 2013 12:00 AM

     
  • Jaya Nambiar, 9, from left, Kaya Booth, 9, both of Wilmette, and Helena Samson, 6, of Northbrook show healthy pizzas they made for themselves at Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook on Friday, April 26. The pizza making was hosted by Sarah Stegner, co-chef and co-owner, who is one of the founding members of the “Healthy Fare for Kids” initiative, which encourages restaurants to offer healthier food for children.

    Brain food: How to ‘trick’ kids into eating healthy May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    When Christine Palumbo served food to her kids, she conveniently forgot to mention that it was healthy. She simply told them how delicious it would be — even before they got to taste it.

     
  • Children will soon begin checking out stacks of books as they begin to participate in summer reading programs throughout the suburbs.

    Local libraries encourage reading on your summer travels May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Whether you’re on a plane or taking a road trip this summer, don’t be surprised to see the person traveling next to you buried in a book. Within the next few weeks children and adults, alike, will be participating in summer reading programs at their local libraries.

     

  • Book notes: Meet CakeSpy blogger in Vernon Hills May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    CakeSpy.com blogger and author Jessie Oleson Moore discusses and signs copies of her book "The Secret Lives of Baked Goods" at 7 p.m Thursday, May 23, at the Aspen Drive Lirbary in Vernon Hills.

     
  • Naperville’s Centennial Beach is all cleaned up after last month’s flood and ready to open May 25. Naperville North High School seniors enjoyed their day at the beach Friday afternoon.

    Flood won’t stop Centennial Beach from opening on time May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Naperville's Centennial Beach will open right on time this spring, despite last month's severe flooding that caused the DuPage River to overflow into the property along the downtown Riverwalk. The day after the flood, Naperville Park District Executive Director Ray McGury said he was confident the beach and pool would be ready by 11 a.m. May 25. Recreation Director Brad Wilson confirmed Friday the park is ready to go.

     

  • DuPage adjunct professors get contract extension, raises May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Adjunct professors at the College of DuPage are set to receive salary increases as part of a two-year contract extension approved Thursday by the college’s board of trustees. College officials offered the contract extension to adjuncts as a package along with a plan to create a new “lecturer” position that would allow some adjuncts to receive health care benefits under the new federal health care law.

     
  • A chipmunk looks in the backdoor of an Ingleside house last month.

    Images: Photo Contest Finalists May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of the bunch and select 12 finlaists. Here are the finalists for the week of May13th.

     
  • Rachel Stoffregen of Metea Valley,left, and Kristen Dodson of Waubonsie eye the ball during the class 3A girls soccer regional final in Aurora Friday.

    Freshman’s goal enough for Waubonsie Valley May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Freshmen aren't necessarily expected to come up with the biggest play in a soccer match, let alone with a regional title on the line. Don't tell that to Waubonsie Valley freshman Paige Filipek. Filipek followed her penalty kick, which was rejected initially by Metea Valley goalkeeper Megan Geldernick, for a rebound tally with 32:14 remaining to lift the Warriors to a 1-0 victory over the Mustangs in Friday's Class 3A Metea Valley regional championship.

     

  • Cohen, Glenbard South rally to beat Glenbard WestMay 17, 2013 12:00 AM

     

  • A tight squeeze, but Naperville North advances to semifinal May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    There was nothing easy about Naperville North's boys water polo state quarterfinal victory Friday afternoon in Lincolnshire.

     
  • Wheaton Warrenville South’s Emma Dalan cries and hugs 1,600-meter relay teammate Helen Majer as leadoff runner Jessica Spera joins them Friday at the Class 3A girls state track and field preliminaries at O’Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. Dalan fell and dropped the baton as she approached Majer for the handoff, and had to retrieve it while Majer waited in her lane.

    Images: Girls Track & Field State Prelims May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Images from preliminaries Friday at the IHSA Girls State Track and Field Meet at O'Brien Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

     

  • Benet’s Wolf commits to Wake Forest May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Caroline Wolf is about to follow another Benet volleyball star south for college.

     

  • Waubonsie Valley beats Lake Park in nine innings May 17, 2013 12:00 AM

     

  • Camps Combine Outdoor Experiences with Girls’ Modern Interests May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Golf lessons, astronomy, art and sailing among the fun activities offered at local Girl Scout camps

     
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