Wheaton
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Things to do Feb. 9-15: Lunar New Year events, Cocoa Crawls and moreJan 30, 2024 5:45 am - Warm up with Cocoa Crawls in Lake Barrington and Long Grove, check out the Lunar New Year celebrations and be amazed by all forms of dance on stages throughout the suburbs.
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Things to do Feb. 2-8: Groundhog Day events, Dinosaur Adventure, Ice Fest and moreJan 29, 2024 12:24 pm - Woodstock is hosting a plethora of Groundhog Day events this weekend, from the prognostication to a walking tour of “Groundhog Day” film sites to movie screenings to a bags tournament and more.
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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.
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Reinke’s 33 lead St. Charles North past Wheaton AcademyJan 27, 2024 7:32 pm - St. Charles North has struggled through a 7-15 record this season. Senior Parker Reinke's effort Saturday at the East Aurora Ernie Kivisto Hoopfest might have pointed the...
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Best of the Best returns for 2024; award-winning suburban artists featured in new gallery exhibitJan 27, 2024 12:43 am - The DuPage Art League is bringing back “Best of the Best,” the renowned gallery exhibition featuring the works of more than 50 award-winning artists from 12 suburban art...
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Wheaton North gets payback against WW SouthJan 26, 2024 10:53 pm - One nice thing for high school teams in many conference sports is they play opponents more than once during the season. Wheaton Warrenville South edged Wheaton North on D...
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McEwen, St. Francis shoot past MarmionJan 26, 2024 10:02 pm - St. Francis, under the guidance of coach Erin Dwyer, figured to have a solid team in 2023-2024. Enter Bartlett transfer senior Kelton McEwen into the equation and the Spa...
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Homeless man convicted of raping woman on Prairie Path near WheatonJan 26, 2024 1:02 pm - A 44-year-old homeless man was convicted Thursday evening of raping a woman on the Illinois Prairie Path near Wheaton almost six years ago. Following a three-day trial an...