Lombard
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Meet the DuPage employee behind the website honoring fallen veteransJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - As a teen living near Wheaton's DuPage Care Center in the 1970s, Dave Roberts would visit the nursing facility to spend time with the military veterans who lived there. ...
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How well do you know U.S. history and Fourth of July trivia? Take our quizJul 03, 2020 11:00 pm - How much do you know - really know - about the United States' fight for independence? Aaron Fogleman, a distinguished research professor in the history department at Nor...
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Not just 1776: How other 4th of Julys shaped our historyJul 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Daily Herald report 1778: On July 4, 1778, the daring takeover of Kaskaskia by Gen. George Rogers Clark secured the Illinois country for the Americans during the Revolu...
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Wheeling police giving social media followers 'inside' look at the departmentJul 03, 2020 5:30 am - One suburban department is trying to answer those questions with the launch of a new social media program called “Inside the Wheeling Police Department.” Every week, Whe...
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Safe DuPage celebrating law enforcement on July 4Jul 03, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville's fireworks are being shot off from the south side of town and the debut of The Naperville Salute has been postponed until 2021, but there is one Fourth of Ju...
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Wheaton College chaplain fired for "inappropriate" sexual, racial commentsJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - Wheaton College President Philip Ryken said in an email to students and faculty Friday that chaplain Timothy Blackmon has been fired for "inappropriate comments and acti...
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Fire damages Lombard restaurantJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - A fire Thursday night in Lombard means an Indian restaurant is expected to be closed for "some time," authorities said Friday. The fire broke out about 9:55 p.m. at 40 ...
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Itasca Waterpark opens for the summerJul 02, 2020 11:00 pm - The Itasca Park District announced that the Itasca Waterpark will be open July 6 to Aug. 2. Patrons will have the opportunity to pre-purchase designated 90-minute public...
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Black leaders in DuPage: Fight poverty, maybe not make Juneteenth a holidayJul 02, 2020 5:20 am - Several Black community leaders say DuPage should focus on increasing the county's minimum wage, promoting economic development and supporting minority-owned businesses....
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Kane, Bloomingdale's service dog diesJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - The Bloomingdale Police Department lost one of its own this week, a four-legged warrior named Kane. Kane, the department's service dog, died in his sleep Tuesday at the ...