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10 students and 10 tutors receive Spotlight on Literacy AwardsJul 26, 2021 11:39 AM - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced the winners of the 2021 Spotlight on Literacy Awards, which recognize participants in Illinois literacy programs. Ten students received the Spotlight on Achievement Award and 10 volunteer tutors received the Spotlight on Service Award during a virtual ceremony that was held due to restrictions involving the pandemic.
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AIDS Run & Walk Chicago returns for 30th year Oct. 2
Jul 23, 2021 9:21 AM - Now in its 30th year, AIDS Run & Walk Chicago returns to Soldier Field Saturday, Oct. 2, to support individuals living with and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses. -
Extension educator offers options for pest management plan
Jul 22, 2021 4:19 PM - Weeds can alter ecosystems and rob healthy plants of water, sunlight, and nutrients, hindering their growth. Woodlands, prairies, and even hedgerows in urban landscapes can be overtaken by invasive weeds which can look "all-natural." -
New Illinois law to help save lives by removing barriers to kidney transplantsJul 21, 2021 7:15 PM - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Medicaid legislation into law July 6 that immediately opens Medicaid eligibility to uninsured state residents in need of kidney transplants -- providing them equitable access to lifesaving surgeries.
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Donate to People's Resource Center School Supplies Drive by July 30
Jul 21, 2021 1:38 PM - The People's Resource Center plans to provide school supplies to 1,000 low-income DuPage County students through its Back to School Supply Drive. -
Sign up for BBQ Bolt Run/Walk Aug. 28 in Downers Grove
Jul 16, 2021 11:36 PM - On Saturday, Aug. 28, the Downers Grove Park District will host the third annual BBQ Bolt Run/Walk, finishing with a post-race Picnic in the Park with BBQ and beer in McCollum Park. -
Extension educator offers tips on irrigating gardens to beat summer heat
Jul 15, 2021 5:35 PM - As the air conditioners crank up this summer, so do the watering needs of the garden. Watering is one the simplest and most routine gardening tasks, but there are ways to make it more efficient. -
Naperville Special Olympics Illinois athlete to be honored at Chicago Ducky Derby Aug. 5
Jul 15, 2021 3:43 PM - On Thursday, Aug. 5, 65,000 rubber ducks will splash into the Chicago River off the Columbus Bridge for the 2021 Chicago Ducky Derby to benefit Special Olympics. -
Festivals: Kane County Fair, Naper Nights, Taste of Summer & more
Jul 15, 2021 10:16 AM - The Kane County Fair offers rides and rodeos, Antioch celebrates with Taste of Summer and Naper Nights rocks Naperville -- this week in the suburbs. -
New 4-H educator ready to support youth, teens in western suburbs
Jul 8, 2021 7:32 PM - In June, Leilah Siegel joined Illinois Extension as a 4-H youth development educator serving DuPage, Kane, and Kendall counties in northern Illinois. She will create, provide, and oversee research-based programs for area youth through 4-H clubs and other outreach activities.
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