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Sean Gibbons, eighth-grader from Elmhurst, wins DuPage Regional Spelling BeeFeb 27, 2024 11:45 am - Eighth-grader Sean Gibbons from Bryan Middle School in Elmhurst is the winner of the 2024 DuPage County Spelling Bee. He will now advance to the Scripps National Spelli...
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DuPage County Health Department to give kids free dental examsFeb 27, 2024 7:23 am - Dentists at the DuPage County Health Department in Wheaton will provide free dental screenings for children on Friday, March 1. The health department is participating in ...
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Kane DuPage Soil & Water Conservation District elects three to the boardFeb 26, 2024 5:19 pm - Constituents in two counties cast their votes for three director positions on Feb. 8 at the Kane DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District office in St. Charles. Of t...
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GOP House candidate: Free Jan. 6 defendantsFeb 26, 2024 4:44 pm - A Republican running for Illinois’ 11th Congressional District seat denied that the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was an act of insurrection and called for man...
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Protecting oak trees – and the birds that rely on them – is aim of USDA grant programFeb 26, 2024 12:16 pm - To replenish the oak tree population in the Chicago-area collar counties and beyond, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service is providi...
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AgeGuide announces grant funding opportunities for fiscal year 2025Feb 26, 2024 12:03 am - AgeGuide, the Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Illinois, is soliciting letters of interest from nonprofit and local government organizations qualified to receive fed...
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Felines and fanciers converge at Lincoln State Cat Show in WheatonFeb 25, 2024 6:02 pm - The Lincoln State Cat Club’s 62nd annual benefit show drew hundreds of cat fanciers to the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton Saturday. The event features at least 180 ...
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Warehouse development surged during the pandemic. Now, it’s ‘a more normalized market.’Feb 25, 2024 5:39 am - In the decades after World War II, Allstate and other corporate giants built their headquarters on vast tracts of land along the Tri-State Tollway. The old Allstate campu...
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Woman pleads guilty to bringing gun to DuPage County courthouseFeb 24, 2024 12:47 pm - A woman who brought a gun in to the DuPage County Judicial Center in Wheaton has pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a concealed gun. Suheir Barham, 47, was sentenced Tu...
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It’s newcomer vs. five-time federal candidate in GOP’s 14th Congressional District contestFeb 23, 2024 1:03 pm - The race for the Republican nomination in Illinois’ 14th Congressional District pits a rookie candidate against a campaign veteran who has run for office in every federal...