All Stories from October 30, 2019 (Change date)
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'Trick-or-reading' at the libraryOct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, October 30, patrons at Vernon Area Public Library celebrated Halloween a little early and ahead of Thursday's snow. Two themed story times were attended by...
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Sleep Out Saturday teaches teens about homelessnessOct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Blair Nelson has been sleeping outside in a cardboard box or a tent one night each year for a long time now. He plans to do it again this Saturday, Nov. 2, when DuPage's...
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Local Churches and Organizations raise $10,500 for Global HungerOct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - More than 100 Northwest Suburban participants in the 50th Anniversary Crop Hunger Walk on Oct. 20 raised approximately $10,500 -- an increase of 57% over last year's wal...
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Wheaton celebrates Day of the Dead with candlelight procession, music, artOct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Wheaton celebrates Day of the Dead with candlelight procession, music, art
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Nature inspires marriage of creativity and fiber for quilterOct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society and its Heritage Quilters will offer a quilt program with artistic flair at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, at the museum, 6422 Main S...
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John Leguizamo delivers engaging 'Latin History for Morons' despite tech glitchesOct 30, 2019 4:30 pm - “Latin History for Morons” - ★ ★ ★ “That's live theater for you, folks,” said a slightly exasperated John Leguizamo at the Tuesday opening of “Latin History for Morons....
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Carter ready to change themes after Bulls loss to CavsOct 30, 2019 4:00 pm - After the Bulls' fourth loss in five games to start the season, Wendell Carter Jr. officially rescinded the Bulls' playoff goal. It's still a goal, obviously, but why ta...
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Why one school in District 116 spends $2,000 more per student than another schoolOct 30, 2019 12:00 pm - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 officials say they strive to make sure students at both district middle schools have the same support, resources and opportunities....
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'Diverse and unique' needs cause per-student spending variances among Fox Valley schoolsOct 30, 2019 12:00 pm - At Perry Elementary School in Carpentersville, a specialized program focuses on helping students struggling with emotional traumas and behavioral issues. The DREAM Acade...
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The cost to educate kids in the Northwest suburbs varies greatly by schoolOct 30, 2019 12:00 pm - In the case of Illinois' second-largest elementary district with about 12,000 Northwest suburban students, the school with the biggest per-pupil expenditures has the mos...