DuPage County News
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Why some suburban communities are holding off on mowing until Mother's Day
Mar 27, 2023 6:58 AM - Organizers say a spring lawn that grows longer and lets flowers bloom provides habitat, nectar and pollen for pollinators like native butterflies and bees. That habitat also can shelter for other insects that might otherwise flee or fall to harm under a mower's blades, providing food for migrating birds. -
Suburban school board races heat up over library books, sex ed
Mar 27, 2023 8:16 AM - Two years ago, school board races across the suburbs drew long lines of candidates galvanized by mask mandates and remote learning. This election cycle, school board hopefuls from Wheaton to Palatine have refocused their energy on heated debates over library books, lessons on racism and the role of parents in deciding what is taught in classrooms. -
Fiery fatal Downers Grove crash under investigation
Mar 25, 2023 2:48 PM - Downers Grove police are investigating a fatal crash that happened at the intersection of Finley and Lacey roads Friday. -
Alumni Chef Riley O'Dette visits ECC culinary arts department
Mar 24, 2023 11:12 PM - Chef Riley O'Dette, a 2017 Elgin Community College Culinary Arts program graduate, recently returned to campus to speak with current students, provide a cooking demo, and host the Visiting Chef Dining Night at the Spartan Terrace Restaurant. -
Downers Grove's new Lytle Auditorium will debut a temporary Lego art installation in late AprilMar 27, 2023 8:47 AM - This month, construction is scheduled to start on the Lytle Auditorium, a natural light photography and production studio in Downers Grove. Work is scheduled to be completed in late 2023.
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ECC board grants tenure to three faculty members
Mar 24, 2023 10:49 PM - At the March 14 board meeting, the Elgin Community College District 509 Board of Trustees accepted the recommendation by the Elgin Community College administration to grant tenure to three ECC full-time faculty. -
Lombard Police Department announces St. Patrick's Day DUI enforcement resultsMar 24, 2023 10:47 PM - The Lombard Police Department announced it made two DUI arrests and issued 19 seat belt citations during the St. Patrick's Day enforcement period.
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Lisle Economic Development Partnership offers special event grant programMar 24, 2023 10:44 PM - The Lisle Economic Development Partnership is offering grants to encourage special events in the village.
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Aurora man pleads guilty to home invasion, gets 19 years in prisonMar 24, 2023 9:31 PM - An Aurora man agreed to a sentence of 19 years on Friday in exchange for pleading guilty to home invasion, according to a news release from the Kane County state's sttorney's office.
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Two men charged with leading Addison police on high-speed chaseMar 24, 2023 9:04 PM - Bond set for two men charged with leading police on high-speed chase/possession of burglary tools.
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