Wheaton
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The best of biking in 2024: A look back at the year’s good newsJan 19, 2025 11:57 pm - Along for the Ride columnist Ralph Banasiak takes a look back at some of the best news in biking in 2024.
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Illinois Shelter Alliance calls for $100 million state funding boost to fight homelessnessJan 18, 2025 4:00 am - Homelessness in Illinois more than doubled from 2023-2024; advocates urge $100M funding boost to add shelters, aid, citing pandemic response successes and ongoing housing affordability crisis.
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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.: A list of suburban eventsJan 17, 2025 4:35 pm - Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 20. Upcoming events, celebrations and services will pay tribute to the civil rights leader.
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Fight hunger with food, races and golf: Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 2025 event calendarJan 17, 2025 1:30 pm - In 2025, Northern Illinois Food Bank is hosting events including Cup of Hope tea, Fight Hunger 10K/5K, Taste culinary event, and Hunger Scramble golf to raise funds and awareness to provide food and resources for those in need.
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Free Narcan now available at Wheaton Public LibraryJan 17, 2025 1:28 pm - Wheaton has expanded access to Narcan, the lifesaving opioid overdose antidote. A new Narcan Takeaway Box has been installed for the community’s use inside the east entra...
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Keeneyville District 20 recognizes DuPage Elementary Principal of the YearJan 16, 2025 10:48 pm - Keeneyville School District 20 recently announced that Jon Pokora, principal of Waterbury Elementary School in Roselle, has been named the 2025 Elementary Principal of the Year for the DuPage Region.
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Boys basketball: St. Francis rallies to defeat archrival Wheaton AcademyJan 16, 2025 10:45 pm - Trailing Wheaton Academy 26-18 at halftime, St. Francis’ boys basketball team went back to basics. Fueled by senior point guard Niko Quaranta, the Spartans (8-11) enjoyed...
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Girls basketball: St. Charles East stays unbeaten in DuKane Conference with win over Wheaton Warrenville SouthJan 16, 2025 10:19 pm - In order to like your chances against St. Charles East this season, you had better limit the Saints’ chances on the offensive end of the court. Wheaton Warrenville South...
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Gallagher names College of DuPage a U.S. Best-in-Class EmployerJan 16, 2025 6:51 pm - College of DuPage earns "Best-in-Class Employer" designation for its strategic investments in employee benefits, compensation, and experience to support health, finances, and growth.
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County, DuPage Foundation raise almost $400K to help shelter homeless this winterJan 16, 2025 5:04 pm - DuPage County and the DuPage Foundation will direct nearly $400,000 to DuPagePads to help the Wheaton-based nonprofit shelter those experiencing homelessness through the winter.