Oak Brook
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Three COD students awarded Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ScholarshipFeb 12, 2024 11:52 am - Three College of DuPage students were recently selected as recipients of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship at a reception on the college’s Glen Ellyn campus...
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‘A bright light around the fire house’: Oak Brook Fire Department mourns death of firefighterFeb 10, 2024 11:30 am - The Oak Brook Fire Department is mourning the loss of a firefighter/paramedic who died of leukemia. According to a news release from the village of Oak Brook, Tom “Tommy”...
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Man pleads guilty to DUI, battery for 2020 standoff in WarrenvilleFeb 10, 2024 8:54 am - An Aurora man has pleaded guilty to aggravated battery for a 2020 standoff in Warrenville. Antwain Stringer, 34, also pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated driving under th...
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DuPage Care Center offers support for Alzheimer’s caregiversFeb 09, 2024 3:37 pm - The DuPage Care Center is restarting a support group for caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s. Meetings will be held at 5:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month a...
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Authorities charge Cook County man with gunrunning throughout suburbsFeb 09, 2024 11:00 am - A Cook County man who authorities say ran an illegal gunrunning operation in DuPage and Kane counties is now facing multiple firearm-related charges. Ravon K. Cherry, 29,...
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DuPage County Historical Museum salutes Black History Month with ‘Black Trailblazers’ exhibitFeb 08, 2024 10:19 pm - Black leaders in education, sports, civil rights and the arts will be highlighted in honor of Black History Month at the DuPage County Historical Museum in Wheaton. “Blac...
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Elmhurst University Jazz Festival welcomes Count Basie Orchestra, Maria Schneider OrchestraFeb 08, 2024 9:37 pm - Two Grammy-winning jazz ensembles, The Count Basie Orchestra and the Maria Schneider Orchestra, will perform at the Elmhurst University Jazz Fest, one of the oldest and best-known collegiate festivals in the country.
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‘Olmec Trails’ to celebrate ancient art of Mexico in DuPage CountyFeb 08, 2024 8:36 pm - Fernando Ramirez allows himself to think big. He dreamed up an exhibition of alebrijes monumentales, larger-than-life, surreal creatures painted by Mexican artists at Can...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble presents touching family drama ‘The Outgoing Tide’ through March 3Feb 08, 2024 4:38 pm - Family is the most rewarding, yet the most difficult thing in the world. It can make you happy, and it can drain energy out of you. People who love each other must learn...
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The wrestling Jasinski siblings support each other, as long as they’re not on the same matFeb 08, 2024 6:00 am - Put Grant High School students and siblings Ayane and Vince Jasinski in a competitive situation, like a wrestling mat, and you’re asking for trouble. “We don’t let them w...