Winfield
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Top animal stories of 2021: A look back at some of the four-legged suburban residents that made headlinesJan 06, 2022 5:00 am - The animal story that may have gotten the most attention this year was, unfortunately, a sad one. Ludwig - an Argentine Dogo - was shot to death in August by the husband...
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Jan. 6: A date that will live in infamyJan 06, 2022 12:00 am - Jan. 6, 2021. Sadly, for most Americans that date has become one of those squares on our calendars that calls to mind a dizzying circle of events we will not soon forge...
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It's National Blood Donor Month - be a lifesaver and sign up for donationJan 05, 2022 10:00 pm - During National Blood Donor Month in January, local civic organizations and churches are partnering with Versiti Blood Center of Illinois to host blood drives. One dona...
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Naper Settlement's Wedding Showcase to feature over 50 local wedding vendorsJan 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Businesses from every niche of the wedding industry, including photographers, caterers, florists, musicians, and more will help couples plan their big day at Naper Settl...
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The year in crime: First-degree murder, DUI-related deaths, sexual assault among the major suburban crimes for 2021Jan 05, 2022 5:00 am - For the first time in 27 years, the Cook County medical examiner's office registered more than 1,000 homicides in 2021. While a majority of the 1,087 homicides - 836 - ...
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State legislature approves remap of judicial subcircuitsJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill to redraw judicial subcircuit maps in Cook County and some of the surrounding collar counties while creating ...
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St. Francis blows past IC Catholic PrepJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - A tough early season schedule has St. Francis primed for a strong second half in the Metro Suburban Conference. On Wednesday night in Elmhurst, the Spartans gave a glimp...
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DuPage Monarch Project members make a difference for monarchsJan 04, 2022 10:00 pm - Recent experiences have left a deeper understanding of the need for nature's safe and healing places for people as well as pollinators. DuPage communities and park dist...
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West Chicago District 33 converts to remote learning this weekJan 03, 2022 12:00 am - West Chicago Elementary District 33 schools have switched to remote learning this week because of a high number of workers being absent. "It was a very difficult decisio...
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West Chicago man who carjacked someone a half-hour after release gets 11 yearsJan 03, 2022 12:00 am - A West Chicago man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for carjacking a motorist at knifepoint just a half-hour after being released on a no-money bond on another c...