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Many women in early years had separate ballots. Some were pink.Aug 22, 2020 1:00 am - When women gained the right to vote in 1920 through the 19th Amendment, they were given separate ballots. Some of them were pink. But their experience going to the poll...
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How suburban leaders pushed movement for women's votesAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - The first woman to vote in Illinois lived in Lombard. The leader of a pioneering 1910 auto tour across northern Illinois to stump for suffrage lived in Oak Park. The ar...
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Serve City Volleyball welcomes new and returning players to club for 2020-21 girls seasonAug 21, 2020 11:00 pm - With Wheaton, Glen Ellyn and Carol Stream as its hub and with training locations in Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Carol Stream and West Chicago, Serve City is proud to be serving...
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Suited for success: Naperville charity outfits jail inmates for job interviews, courtAug 21, 2020 5:30 am - Clothes make the man, says an ancient Latin proverb made famous by Mark Twain. Now men in the DuPage County jail can get made over through the donation of more than 400 ...
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DuPage conference names new presidentAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - Willowbrook Mayor Frank Trilla has been named president of the DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference for the 2020-2021 year. During the past year, Trilla served as vice ...
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Itasca delays vote on new hotel and gas station developmentAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - A vote on a proposed development that would include a Holiday Inn Express, Thornton's gas station and restaurant in Itasca has been put on hold for a few more weeks. A v...
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COD gallery hosts virtual art exhibit on 'Ancestral Totems'Aug 21, 2020 1:00 am - The College of DuPage Wings Student Art Gallery is hosting the exhibit "We've been here before: Balance from Ancestral Totems" through the Cleve Carney Museum of Art web...
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League of Women Voters of Wheaton host Virtual Run/Walk to the Polls 5KAug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Join the League of Women Voters of Wheaton invites the community to a Virtual Run/Walk to the Polls 5K Post your finisher certificate and a selfie on social media using...
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Operation Support Our Troops-America sets 2021 date for second annual Over The Edge benefit at Hotel Arista in NapervilleAug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Naperville-based nonprofit, Operation Support Our Troops - America has announced their upcoming fundraiser, Over The Edge will be postponed from the original date of Sep...
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DuPage County Complete Count Committee encouraging final Census pushAug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - The U.S. Census is in its final six weeks, and the DuPage Complete Count Committee is urging residents to complete their Census forms. DuPage County's self-response rate...