West Chicago
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Along for the ride: Trail volunteers keep forest preserves safeFeb 05, 2024 11:22 am - If boosting your fitness, altruism or connection with nature is your 2024 resolution, you’re in luck. Trail volunteers biking in Cook, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties, can nail all three.
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Controversial West Chicago trash site halted by state boardFeb 02, 2024 1:34 pm - A controversial proposal to add a sizable garbage operation in West Chicago will not move forward after a state panel ruled that the city had failed to notify all nearby ...
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DuPagePads invites the community to 18th annual Taste of HopeJan 31, 2024 9:05 pm - Tickets are now available for the 18th annual Taste of Hope on Thursday, Feb. 29. As DuPagePads continues to assist record numbers of people experiencing homelessness by...
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DuPage Senior Citizens Council executive director recognized as ‘Patriotic Employer’Jan 31, 2024 5:26 pm - In November 2023, the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense Agency, recognized DuPage Senior Citizens Council Executive Director Marylin Krol...
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Recent home and property salesJan 30, 2024 2:33 pm - Addison $675,000; 756 W Fairway Drive, Addison; Sold on Dec. 13, 2023, by Meritus Homes Inc to Edgardo Yordan $657,000; 613 S Ardmore Ave., Addison; Sold on ...
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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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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.