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Community colleges start academic year with mostly virtual classesAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - As a nursing student, Jessica Shi is used to wearing gloves and masks while doing lab work at Harper College in Palatine. But the college's coronavirus pandemic precauti...
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DuPage sheriff seeks budget increase for 2021Aug 28, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage Sheriff James Mendrick is asking the county board to give his department roughly $930,000 in additional funding for the next fiscal year. Members of the county bo...
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DuPage health department issues framework for school reopeningAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage County Health Department has issued a "Return to School Framework" with COVID-19 metrics to help educators decide if and when to shift between learning models...
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Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital achieves heart valve milestoneAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Central DuPage Hospital has achieved a milestone: the completion of its 200th transcatheter aortic valve replacem...
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St. Francis High School selected as 2020-21 Microsoft Showcase SchoolAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - St. Francis High School was selected by Microsoft as a 2020-2021 Microsoft Showcase School for their excellence in demonstrated student outcomes resulting from its commi...
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Northwestern Medicine celebrates 2000th transcatheter heart valve procedureAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute physicians recently completed their 2000th transcatheter heart valve procedure, a milestone innovation that has shif...
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Now is undoubtedly a good time for reflecting, looking backAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Seventy-five years ago, a worldwide audience fixed their gaze on Tokyo Bay as the Japanese formally surrendered, bringing an end to World War II. The deck of the USS Mi...
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'Fake News' course comes to COD courtesy of ex-CIA agentAug 27, 2020 5:30 am - Wheaton resident Joe Goldberg was taken aback when he was asked to create a new course on fake news for the College of DuPage. "Your first reaction is, 'You're kidding, ...
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DuPage sheriff's office mourns death of retired police dogAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Bella, a long-serving police dog, died on Tuesday following a lengthy illness, the DuPage County sheriff's office announced Thursday. The bloodhound, who had retired in ...
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COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton ramps up capacityAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County's COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton is now providing up to 600 tests a day as public health officials warn of a concerning rise in new virus cases. The Illi...