DuPage County
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Illinois Teacher of the Year receives her own holiday in AuroraMay 07, 2024 8:16 pm - May 7 is National Teacher Appreciation Day, and Aurora is showing appreciation to the top teacher in the state. Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin surprised Dr. Rachael Mahmood, ...
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Ceremony marking 45th anniversary of Flight 191 tragedy set for May 25May 07, 2024 8:12 pm - A 45th anniversary remembrance ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, in memory of American Airlines Flight 191.
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Bloomingdale man gets 9-year sentence for tax evasion, fraudMay 07, 2024 8:11 pm - A Bloomingdale businessman received a 9-year federal prison sentence for tax evasion and various fraud schemes, according to court papers. Joseph J. Cipolla Jr., 39, plea...
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Aurora City Hall staffer saves life of resident, second heroic effort this yearMay 07, 2024 8:08 pm - To be hailed as a hero is special. To be recognized as such twice so far this year surpasses all expectations. An Aurora City Hall staff member will be honored on Tuesday...
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Best Bets: Chicago Cabaret Week and Bad Momz at ZaniesMay 07, 2024 6:55 pm - Chicago Cabaret Week starts Friday, a new photo exhibit opens at the Morton Arboretum and, in honor of Mother’s Day, Bad Momz comedians take the stage at Zanies in Rosemont and Chicago.
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Woman accused of DUI, fleeing from police with child in car denied pretrial releaseMay 07, 2024 4:58 pm - A DuPage County judge has ruled that a DeKalb woman accused of drinking and driving and fleeing Wheaton police with her 12-year-old daughter in the car must remain in cus...
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Illinois students earn awards, career path preparation at SkillsUSA Workforce ChampionshipsMay 07, 2024 4:48 pm - They poured concrete to lay bricks. They built tiny buildings, repaired diesel engines, and raced the clock and each other to be the best at more than 150 events — and th...
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New coffee shop to perk up Wheaton library cafeMay 07, 2024 4:38 pm - There’s a new buzz in the Wheaton Public Library. A cafe called The Bean will serve coffee to library patrons from the west side of the building.
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Photo contest winners for March 2024May 07, 2024 3:28 pm - The Daily Herald’s amateur photo contest winners for March 2024 have a strong geometric motif. Our winner of the month is Ann Marcie of Bloomingdale for a fascinating photo showing the architectural marvel of a bee hive.
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DuPage Symphony features trumpeter Mary Elizabeth Bowden in ‘Modern and Melodious’May 07, 2024 2:26 pm - “Music, of all the arts, stands in a special region, unlit by any star but its own, and utterly without meaning … except its own,” said Leonard Bernstein. DuPage Symphon...