Downers Grove
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World's largest steam locomotive stopping in West Chicago in late JulyJul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - The 150th anniversary celebration of the Transcontinental Railroad's completion isn't over yet. Union Pacific is just gathering steam following its May 9 ceremony in Ogd...
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Kelly Gilligan named ELCA Early Childhood Director of the YearJul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Kelly Gilligan, director of the Celebration Children's Center in Naperville, has been selected as the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association's 2019 Early Childhood D...
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Naperville Post 43 celebrating 100th anniversary of American LegionJul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - The Naperville American Legion Post 43 invites the community to join in celebrating the 100th anniversary of the organization's founding. Immediately after the end of Wo...
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Hold on for another ride through The Week in PicturesJul 14, 2019 8:00 pm - Daily Herald photographers were busy with festivals and the heat of summer during the first couple of weeks of July. ...
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'Inconceivable': Mother killed teen sons, then herself in Elmhurst-area home, sheriff saysJul 14, 2019 1:00 am - A mother shot her two teenage sons to death Friday before setting fire to her Elmhurst-area home and fatally shooting herself, DuPage County authorities said Sunday. The...
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'Gun violence' is misleading termJul 14, 2019 1:00 am - In the interest of accurate reporting, I and thousands of other readers would like to see the inaccurate media term "gun violence" cease to be used by all media. Here is...
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Authorities investigating after 3 found dead in burning house near ElmhurstJul 13, 2019 1:00 am - Three people were found dead in a home after authorities responded to a house fire Friday evening in unincorporated DuPage County near Elmhurst. At about 9:30 p.m., DuPa...
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Doc Brown, The Dude and more: Four special suburban film screeningsJul 12, 2019 8:10 am - If you're a moviegoer who's tired of summer superheroes, there are four special screenings in the coming week across the suburbs that might lure you away from the flat-s...
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WGN Block Party showcases downtown NapervilleJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - From the earliest shots of beverages brewed by Sparrow Coffee to the final views of a concert on a stage near the Riverwalk, the WGN Block Party on Friday morning put Na...
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Aurora man charged in burglary of Naperville vehiclesJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - An Aurora man is facing charges in Will County after being arrested in Naperville Wednesday, suspected of breaking into several vehicles. Marcos DeNiro Aguirre, 20, of t...