West Chicago Lifestyle
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An oak-killing pathogen has been found in Illinois; experts are on alertJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Forestry, botanical and agricultural experts in the Chicago area are on alert for a plant pathogen that has killed large tracts of oak trees on the West Coast and been d...
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Cook County Health Offers Sun Safety TipsJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Did you know that in as little as 15 minutes you could damage your skin from the sun? With summer underway and vacations planned, it is important to protect yourself and...
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Teddy Roosevelt dedicates Garfield Farm Museum's 1906 dairy barn restorationJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 13, the era of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States, will be recalled during the dedication of the restored 1906 dairy barn at Garfi...
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Water Safety Reminders from Cook County HealthJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - With the official start of summer last week and warmer weather ahead, families will soon start heading to the beach or the pool. However, it's easy for a fun day on the ...
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Kenny Goes to WashingtonJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Little Kenny Murray headed to Washington, D.C. last week to do some powerful advocacy for children's health care. The five-year-old, who loves super heroes, was one hims...
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Join volunteer missions with Civil Air PatrolJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Composite Squadron - the local unit of the Civil Air Patrol - is the largest squadron in the state, offering many activities, projects, classes, mentors a...
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Suburban Hero: Bensenville musician honored for saving 2 from burning carJun 29, 2019 1:00 am - Armando Rodriguez is reorganizing his trophy case. The Bensenville musician, known for his work in the Mexican Duranguense band AK-7, is going to have to shift his Latin...
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Allured Business Media sponsors matching campaign for Humanitarian Service ProjectJun 26, 2019 11:00 pm - For the eighth year in a row, Allured Business Media of Carol Stream will sponsor an endowment campaign for the Humanitarian Service Project in order to help provide gro...
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FunFestJun 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Clearbrook's annual "day of fun" for their clients - which include children and adults impacted by developmental/intellectual disabilities - affectionately known as FunF...
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Two trees for Amanda: How West Chicago community rallied around mom's lossJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - Nearly three weeks ago, Lee Ann Meiborg shed tears of sadness and anger as she sat in her car outside West Chicago High School, where a tree planted 15 years ago as a me...