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Wheaton Municipal Band honoring Vietnam War hero with commissioned piece at opening concertJun 02, 2026 10:49 pm - The Wheaton Municipal Band kicks off its 96th season on June 11 with a special concert featuring “Guardians,” a commissioned piece honoring James Howard Monroe, a Wheaton native and Medal of Honor recipient who sacrificed his life in Vietnam.
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Girls soccer: St. Francis celebrates 2A state berthJun 02, 2026 10:47 pm - Without a doubt, St. Francis sophomore goalkeeper Pyper Schweiner seemed to be enjoying every minute of the postgame celebration after the Spartans scored a 1-0, extra-ti...
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Boys volleyball: Glenbard West earns another trip to stateJun 02, 2026 7:58 pm - It’s not that the Bolingbrook boys volleyball team was just happy to be in a sectional final, but there is no arguing that Glenbard West held a huge advantage in experien...
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New executive director takes helm of DuPage forest preserve systemJun 02, 2026 5:54 pm - The DuPage County forest preserve board unanimously voted Tuesday to promote Anamari Golf Dorgan as its next executive director.
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Pulte wants to buy DuPage Water Commission land for $14 million to build ‘Naperville Ridge’ duplexesJun 02, 2026 3:46 pm - Pulte Home Co. plans to buy more than 32 acres from the DuPage Water Commission and develop the heavily wooded property with a duplex neighborhood dubbed “Naperville Ridge.”
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Home & garden calendar, June 2-13Jun 02, 2026 3:29 pm - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like the New Perennial Movement, native plants for small spaces, and more. Also, listings on plant sales, nature walks, garden walks and workshops.
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Larkin’s new athletic field named after the school’s first football coachJun 02, 2026 10:16 am - Ray Haley Field will be the centerpiece of the new Royals Athletic Complex at Larkin High School after both names were approved Monday night by the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board.
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Cream of Wheaton kicks off summer with live music, carnival and family funJun 02, 2026 12:05 am - Cream of Wheaton festival returns June 4-7 at Memorial Park and downtown Wheaton, featuring four days of live music, food vendors, beer garden, carnival rides, kids' activities, business expo, arts & crafts fair, and Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals.
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High Five: Looking at the top prep sports events this weekJun 01, 2026 9:02 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the top prep sports events this week.
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Specialized program helps people with autism learn to driveJun 01, 2026 1:32 pm - A specialized driving rehabilitation program at Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital is helping teens and young adults on the autism spectrum learn safe driving skills and gain independence behind-the-wheel.