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Budding entrepreneurs present business concepts at College of DuPage's 'Big IDea' virtual pitch contest Nov. 18Nov 15, 2020 10:00 pm - College of DuPage students, recent alumni and local district high school students will compete for a top prize of $4,500 during COD's fourth annual "Big IDea" Pitch Cont...
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'A lot of times we are judged': Black U-46 students meet to discuss race and equityNov 14, 2020 12:00 am - Nine Elgin Area School District U-46 Black students took part in a forum Saturday at South Elgin High School to share their experiences about race and equity both in soc...
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Itasca bank marks 20 years of helping women businesses thriveNov 14, 2020 12:00 am - A networking program helping DuPage County women-owned businesses succeed marks its 20th anniversary this year. The Women's Initiative at Itasca Bank & Trust Co. has sup...
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Montini Catholic students get a delicious 'taste' of Chicago historyNov 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Students in Andrew Weisenburger's "History of Chicago" class got a "taste" of The Windy City's cultural history on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 5-6. The students at the Lo...
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U-46 students to host virtual forum on race, equity SaturdayNov 13, 2020 12:00 am - As a young Black girl, Caylen Harmon says she's encountered prejudice for much of her life and doesn't know any Blacks who haven't experienced some form of racism. And t...
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Clearbrook creates tie-dye face masks to raise funds for N95 masksNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - COVID-19 has threatened more than just those infected. It has touched the lives of every person around the globe. Sadly at Clearbrook, they have lost both individuals an...
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DuPage Foundation joins nationwide celebration to recognize the local impact of community foundationsNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - The DuPage Foundation is joining in a nationwide celebration, Nov. 12-18, to recognize the increasingly important role these philanthropic organizations play in fosterin...
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Kelly Clarkson Zoom-bombs South Elgin High choir teacher's classNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - YouTube Brex-Castillo, choir director for South Elgin High School and Kenyon Woods Middle School, got the jaw-dropping surprise of her life when Clarkson Zoom-bombed a c...
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Apply for Elmhurst Symphony Stanger Audition by Dec. 30Nov 11, 2020 10:00 pm - The Dr. Robert Stanger Young Artist Concerto Audition for the 2021-22 season will be conducted by the Elmhurst Symphony Association, in cooperation with the Elmhurst Kiw...
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A look back at Elgin headlines 50, 75 and 100 years agoNov 11, 2020 5:00 am - "Did you hear they closed an Elgin school because of polio?" "I'll never pay $1 for a haircut!" "I didn't know the same drivers that raced in the Indy 500 also competed ...