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Three area park districts going for goldJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - Park district officials compare it to winning an Oscar. And this year there's not just one, but three area park districts in the running for a Gold Medal Award for Excel...
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Morton Arboretum brings culture and family fun outdoorsJun 30, 2015 11:00 pm - A living museum and one of the world's leading tree research centers, the Morton Arboretum in Lisle is home to thousands of trees and plants from around the world. Since...
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Former COD trustee files complaint against Clean SlateJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - A former College of DuPage trustee who was ousted during the spring election says the group that helped elect three reform candidates broke campaign disclosure rules by ...
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Griffin: Taxpayers foot six-figure pension for private employeeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Peter Murphy's taxpayer-funded salary nears $400,000, the cost of his eventual public pension grows with it. Last year, in addition to his $360,000 salary — more than...
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'UnpredicTable' offers a feast for your eyesJun 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Whether it's purely to admire the art or to acquire one-of-a-kind creations for your dining room, "UnpredicTable" will stimulate the artistic appetite of all who come to...
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Civil War re-enactors say Confederate flag is a part of historyJun 29, 2015 5:30 am - As a Civil War re-enactor portraying a Confederate soldier, Terrance Welch has gone to great lengths to ensure his uniform is historically accurate, right down to the bu...
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Dawn Patrol: Pride Parade a 'victory lap'; St. Charles cyclist dies during fundraiserJun 29, 2015 5:00 am - Suburban gay couples say marriage equality makes Pride Parade sweeter Throngs of people of all colors of the rainbow, their faces beaming, voices cheering, and ches...
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Men found dead in Plainfield home identifiedJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Autopsy results have found no signs of foul play in the deaths of two men found dead Monday morning inside a Plainfield house. Officials with the Will County coroner's o...
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COD to check backgrounds of accreditation team membersJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Before an accreditation agency inspects the College of DuPage, it first may need to ensure its representatives can pass an inspection of their own. COD board Chairwoman ...
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Capsized boats, model airplanes and steamed lobsters were part of events last week.Jun 29, 2015 1:00 am - What's the connection between capsized boats, model airplanes and steamed lobsters? They were part of events last week in the suburbs around Chicago. ...