Bensenville News
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Newest DuPage courtroom designed with pandemic safety in mindFeb 24, 2021 6:37 PM - When jury trials resume Monday in DuPage County, participants may find themselves in a new courtroom designed with pandemic safety in mind.
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How COVID ignited unemployment insurance fraud, and what you can do to fight itFeb 24, 2021 6:28 PM - For a variety of reasons, unemployment insurance fraud has grown into a major concern not just for Illinois, but the entire country. A USA Today article last year estimated $36 billion had been stolen from the U.S. by overseas scam artists alone.
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College of DuPage Job Shadow Program goes virtual to overcome challenges of COVID-19Feb 24, 2021 6:10 PM - When the COVID-19 pandemic severely limited the College of DuPage Career Services Center's plans for its first Job Shadow program cohort in spring 2020, staff members adjusted their approach to provide students virtual one-on-one experiences with professionals in the workforce.
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Playing with Fire: COD alumna finds unique niche in photography industryFeb 24, 2021 6:06 PM - Growing up, Johna Denault spent hours on her homework due to her dyslexia. To find an escape from the stress, she turned to photography.
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Cronin: DuPage's vaccine allotment 'completely and totally inadequate'Feb 23, 2021 9:17 PM - DuPage County has more than 100 vaccine providers with the ability to distribute doses, if only all of them could get COVID-19 shots. This week, the second-most populous county in Illinois will receive just 4,510 shots intended for first doses of the coronavirus vaccine, and a mass vaccination site will have to close part of the week.
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College of DuPage College Theater to put on 'Under Milk Wood' Feb. 25 to March 7Feb 23, 2021 1:05 PM - "Under Milk Wood," a humorous, poetic and musical account of a spring day in a small Welsh coastal town, will be presented virtually by the College of DuPage College Theater. The work, developed by poet Dylan Thomas, is an orchestration of voices, sights and sounds that conjure up the dreams and waking hours of the townspeople.
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Glenbard Parent Series to host March 9 webinar on the 'Future of Careers and Education'Feb 23, 2021 12:14 PM - On Tuesday, March 9, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families in partnership with the College of DuPage and DuPage Regional Office of Education will host Heather E. McGowan and a distinguished panel in a presentation of "Most Likely to Succeed: Anticipating the Future of Careers and Education."
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'The perfect storm': How the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the suburbs' opioid crisisFeb 21, 2021 10:08 AM - The opioid crisis has intensified in the suburbs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties all reporting a spike in 2020 overdose deaths compared to the previous year. "Substance use disorder is a disease of isolation," said Laura Fry, executive director of Live4Lali. "COVID is the perfect storm."
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Elmhurst's First Congregational hosts Organic Seedlings Sale this springFeb 19, 2021 10:51 PM - First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst is holding its seventh annual seedlings sale.
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Proposals sought for Sustainable Design ChallengeFeb 19, 2021 3:44 PM - DuPage County and SCARCE are accepting project proposals from local high school students for the 15th annual Sustainable Design Challenge.
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