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‘People who should be held are being held’: Pretrial Fairness Act marks first year this weekSep 14, 2024 12:36 pm - One year after cashless bail went into effect, proponents say the new law has accomplished what they intended which is to detain violent offenders awaiting trial. Opponents, including one county sheriff, call it a “failed and flawed law” and say it has placed more people in custody and increased courtroom caseloads.
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College of DuPage to host Sept. 17 public forum on presidential searchSep 13, 2024 8:06 pm - Members of the community are invited to share their insights on College of DuPage’s upcoming presidential search during a public forum from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17.
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College of DuPage to hold forum on search for new presidentSep 13, 2024 5:59 pm - The College of DuPage is inviting the public to attend a Tuesday, Sept. 17, forum on the school’s upcoming presidential search. Brian Caputo retired this summer after fiv...
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Scenic bridge expected to be replaced near WarrenvilleSep 12, 2024 1:08 pm - Plans are in the works to replace a scenic but aging bridge over the West Branch of the DuPage River near Warrenville.
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10th annual Hustle Up the Hill offering a flat 1K walk optionSep 11, 2024 5:34 pm - This year’s Hustle Up The Hill for the Homeless is adding a Flat 1K Walk. The 10th annual fundraising event for Bridge Communities will be Saturday, Sept. 21, at Mount Hoy in Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville.
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Wheaton College to host ‘Our Hope, Your Vote, and What Really Matters’ Sept. 12Sep 10, 2024 10:02 pm - On Thursday, Sept. 12, the Center for Applied Christian Ethics and Student Development at Wheaton College is hosting “Our Hope, Your Vote, and What Really Matters” in Barrows Auditorium, 500 College Ave. in Wheaton.
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DuPage County Clerk asks for private attorney to represent her in lawsuitSep 10, 2024 6:15 pm - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek wants a private attorney to represent her in a lawsuit filed last week.
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Recent home and property salesSep 10, 2024 1:36 pm - DuPage County property transfers for June 25 to July 31, 2024
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From Barbie to Scooby's to Jefferson v. Adams: Special programs complement ‘Instantly Iconic’ exhibits at DuPage museum this fallSep 09, 2024 11:50 pm - This fall, the DuPage County Historical Museum's new “Instantly Iconic” exhibits highlight DuPage County’s rich history of presidential encounters, iconic childhood toys, and coming-of-age experiences.
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Former Congressman Patrick Kennedy outlines solutions at inaugural DuPage County Mental Health SummitSep 08, 2024 9:46 am - Former Congressman Patrick Kennedy, son of the late U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy, sees a clear path forward for the improvement of mental health care in the nation, and it comes down to applying the financial incentives that have strengthened other industries.