Oak Brook
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Chicago Literary Hall of Fame accepting submissions for 2024 Young Writers AwardJan 30, 2024 11:40 am - The Chicago Literary Hall of Fame invites Chicago-area students currently enrolled in grades 9-12 to submit their work for consideration for the 2024 Randall Albers Young Writers Award.
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DuPage County to help seniors spot scamsJan 30, 2024 11:31 am - DuPage County officials on Wednesday will host a free informational session aimed at helping seniors avoid scams and fraud. Representatives from the county’s recorder, tr...
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Man charged with speeding away from Oak Brook policeJan 29, 2024 4:38 pm - Pretrial release has been denied for a Chicago man accused of evading police while having a loaded handgun. Quinton Hicks, 38, is charged with armed habitual criminal, un...
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Chicago TAPPI to host ‘What’s New in Corrugated’ event Feb. 6Jan 29, 2024 10:31 am - The Chicago TAPPI Local Section is hosting its “What’s New in Corrugated” event from 5 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 6 at the Oak Brook Marriott in Oak Brook. “What’s New” offers pa...
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Climate Caregivers: Connie Schmidt’s advocacy starts at homeJan 29, 2024 6:00 am - Thirty-year Sierra Club member Connie Schmidt’s introduction to environmental advocacy began in her back yard — and she’s kept it that way.
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How much property taxes per person does it cost to run your town?Jan 28, 2024 7:47 am - Property taxes used to fund daily operations of suburban municipalities have climbed an average of $44 per resident from 10 years ago. In at least nine suburbs, the amoun...
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‘We think it’s a big deal’: Rare dual emergence of cicadas has some people buzzingJan 28, 2024 6:00 am - The main event is a few months away, but ecologists, educators and others in northern Illinois are busy preparing for their own big game of sorts — the pending emergence of billions of 17-year periodical cicadas.
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Democratic congressional candidates to face off at forumJan 27, 2024 9:56 am - The Democratic candidates for Illinois’ 6th Congressional District seat will attend a campaign forum Friday night in Chicago. A group called Southsiders for Peace is hold...
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Democratic congressional candidates differ on Gaza, health care in forumJan 25, 2024 1:10 pm - Despite interruptions from anti-Israel protesters, Democratic congressional candidates in two primarily suburban districts shared their opinions on health care, campaign ...
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Free assistance with federal/state electronic tax filing begins Feb. 10 at CODJan 25, 2024 12:47 am - College of DuPage is offering students, faculty, staff and community members free assistance with electronic filing of state and federal tax returns in the Student Resour...