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Casten calls for ban on assault weapons, stronger gun control lawsAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - With violence on our streets a growing concern for many Americans, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten remains an advocate of stronger gun control laws. When he successfully ran for t...
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DuPage health department issues framework for school reopeningAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage County Health Department has issued a "Return to School Framework" with COVID-19 metrics to help educators decide if and when to shift between learning models...
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Now is undoubtedly a good time for reflecting, looking backAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Seventy-five years ago, a worldwide audience fixed their gaze on Tokyo Bay as the Japanese formally surrendered, bringing an end to World War II. The deck of the USS Mi...
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'Fake News' course comes to COD courtesy of ex-CIA agentAug 27, 2020 5:30 am - Wheaton resident Joe Goldberg was taken aback when he was asked to create a new course on fake news for the College of DuPage. "Your first reaction is, 'You're kidding, ...
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DuPage sheriff's office mourns death of retired police dogAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Bella, a long-serving police dog, died on Tuesday following a lengthy illness, the DuPage County sheriff's office announced Thursday. The bloodhound, who had retired in ...
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COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton ramps up capacityAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County's COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton is now providing up to 600 tests a day as public health officials warn of a concerning rise in new virus cases. The Illi...
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Anderson's Bookshops introduce virtual events calendarAug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Anderson's Bookshops in Naperville and Downers Grove are beginning a new chapter with virtual author events. After experimenting a bit this summer with various platform...
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Glen Ellyn author Robin Currie wins Book of the DecadeAug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Robin Currie won Serious Writer Book of the Decade award for her book "The Very Best Story Ever Told: The Gospel with American Sign Language." "The mission of Serious Wr...
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Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation Myers Scholarships awarded to Downers Grove, St. Charles studentsAug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation has awarded $5,000 Thomas O. Myers Jr. and Shirley L. Myers Endowed Scholarships to Gillian Atilano of St. Charles and Nicole G...
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How 4 suburban exhibits tell the suffrage storyAug 26, 2020 5:10 am - Gaining the right to vote took decades of work for women and their allies. Several suburban exhibits aim to make sure their work is not forgotten. Artifacts honoring th...