DuPage County
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Naperville native returns home: Battery tech startup Bedrock Materials settles down in ChicagoMay 16, 2024 8:59 am - When Naperville native Spencer Gore left Illinois for internships at NASA and SpaceX, he didn't look back. He went on to join Tesla's battery engineering team and then st...
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PetSuites Schaumburg has openedMay 16, 2024 6:23 am - PetSuites opened its fifth suburban Chicago-area location Wednesday at 1804 W. Wise Road in Schaumburg. The 11,000-square-foot space will feature premium amenities, inclu...
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Batavia to buy building to host charity food, clothing pantryMay 16, 2024 6:21 am - Batavia is buying a new home for the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry and Clothes Closet. The city council will vote on Monday to buy a building at 910-916 First St. for $2...
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Tree dedication honors late Schaumburg mayor’s vision for convention centerMay 16, 2024 6:20 am - Nearly two months after his death, former Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson’s vision for the Schaumburg Convention Center and Renaissance Hotel campus and a forthcoming entertai...
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Hoffman Estates High’s hawk gets makeover as 50th anniversary year endsMay 16, 2024 6:20 am - A makeover for longtime mascot Hercules the Hawk was revealed Wednesday during the final student assembly of Hoffman Estates High School’s 50th anniversary year. The asse...
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A guide to farmers markets in the suburbsMay 16, 2024 6:19 am - As the growing season begins, farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later while others have already begun. Here’s a helpful guide.
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‘It creates positivity’: Messages of good character being etched on sidewalks throughout Elk GroveMay 16, 2024 6:19 am - Be kind. Do good. Believe in yourself. You are loved. You matter. Then there’s the play on words in front of Jarosch Bakery: Life is what you bake of it. Those are among ...
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DuPage Forest Preserves take in more carbon than the district emits: What’s next for the organizationMay 16, 2024 6:18 am - From all-electric golf carts to geothermal energy, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has explored a unique slate of sustainability initiatives to reach a tipp...
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White Sox second baseman Lopez second to none promoting charitable causesMay 16, 2024 6:00 am - For Naperville Central graduate and Chicago White Sox second baseman Nicky Lopez, charity started at home. “I was fortunate enough to be raised by two amazing parents (An...
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‘This is home’: Now AD and coach at alma mater Wheaton College, Mike Schauer couldn’t be happierMay 16, 2024 6:00 am - Mike Schauer is standing near midcourt at King Arena. It’s hard to find a more appropriate place for him to talk about all that Wheaton College means to him. “This is hom...