Willowbrook
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Ex-Hinsdale South teachers sue Sterigenics over cancersDec 27, 2019 12:00 am - Six former Hinsdale South High School teachers are suing Sterigenics, saying ethylene oxide emissions from its medical-supplies-sterilization facilities in Willowbrook g...
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Agency On Aging Northeastern Illinois rebrands as AgeGuideDec 20, 2019 10:00 pm - The Agency on Aging Northeastern Illinois, providing services for nearly 700,000 adults age 60 and older in Chicago's eight collar counties, has changed its name to AgeG...
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Number of parties suing Sterigenics jumps to 73Dec 12, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The number of parties suing medical supply sterilization company Sterigenics on claims that its ethylene oxide gas emissions caused serious health problems...
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Suburbanites to climb tower in Fight For Air Climb Feb. 8Dec 02, 2019 10:00 pm - Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in Illinois and more than 1.4 million residents live with lung diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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West Suburban Community Pantry opens first in-school pantryNov 25, 2019 10:00 pm - The West Suburban Community Pantry opened its first in-school food pantry at Irene King Elementary School in Romeoville Nov. 21. The free pantry will be available to Ir...
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Gandhi Samaj of Chicago celebrates 35th annual Day and Festival of LightsNov 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Diwali (also called Divali or Deepavali) is the "festival of lights" to celebrate the triumph of light over dark and good over evil. Prayers are offered to seek God's bl...
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Nonprofit group Resilient aims to mentor youth beyond the classroomOct 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Lunchtime at high schools can present various challenges for teens. The scramble for food that may not be top-rated is among the least of them. Fellowship, fitting-in, ...
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Haymarket still waiting for a fair hearingOct 01, 2019 1:00 am - The Daily Herald said in a June 20 editorial that Haymarket deserves a "fair hearing" for its proposed addiction treatment center in Itasca. We are still waiting for tha...
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Residents still 'super angry' as Sterigenics closes Willowbrook plant for goodSep 30, 2019 1:00 am - For a day, Willowbrook residents let themselves celebrate after months of being worried sick about pollution coming from a plant whose company announced Monday it would ...
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Learn about protecting an American icon: Utah's Red Rock CanyonlandsSep 23, 2019 11:00 pm - The River Prairie Group of the Sierra Club will co-host a program titled "Wild Utah: America's Red Rock Wilderness" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Glen Ellyn History...