DuPage County
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DuPage County department gets new 'Animal Services' nameApr 27, 2018 1:00 am - Sometimes, a longer name isn't always better or - in the case of "DuPage County Animal Care and Control" - completely accurate. County officials say the six-word name fa...
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Human Race supports 58 charities with single 5KApr 26, 2018 6:00 am - Every day in DuPage County, volunteer-driven grass-roots organizations are at work making life a little better in our corner of the world. They're helping families facin...
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Taking steps to protect animalsApr 26, 2018 6:00 am - Few associations are as negative as those that come to mind when one hears the words commonly associated with the plight of homeless animals. When we think of stray ani...
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Man gets 6 years for Christmas Day smash-and-grab in BloomingdaleApr 26, 2018 1:00 am - A Chicago man convicted in a Grinch-like Christmas Day heist in Bloomingdale is headed to prison. Arthur Holmes, 35, of the 700 block of E. 93rd Street, has been sentenc...
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Diversion program ordered for Lisle woman who forged COD signatureApr 26, 2018 1:00 am - A Lisle woman charged with submitting forged petitions to run for a seat on the College of DuPage board of trustees has entered the state's attorney's pretrial diversion...
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“Bruised and ashamed” after Islamophobic display, Aurora Public Library board vows to “do better”Apr 25, 2018 1:00 am - Days after a poetry exhibit drew harsh criticism that it included an Islamophobic display encouraging violence against Muslim women, Aurora Public Library officials have...
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Check out the difference in spring color between this year and lastApr 24, 2018 5:00 am - If you're wondering whether your magnolia or redbud trees will bloom this spring, just be patient. Don't fret much about your rhododendrons, azaleas and forsythias, eith...
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Subject of 'The Boy Who Came Back from Heaven' book suing Carol Stream publisherApr 24, 2018 1:00 am - On Nov. 4, 2004, 6-year-old William “Alex” Malarkey was permanently paralyzed as a quadriplegic in a car crash in Ohio and spent two months in a coma. As he emerged from...
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Another Ex-Schaumburg cop wants drug case conviction vacatedApr 24, 2018 1:00 am - Attorneys for Terrance O'Brien, the first of two former Schaumburg cops to plead guilty to skimming drugs from police seizures and then using an informant to sell them o...
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Woman charged in bitcoin murder-for-hire case to live with parents while waiting for trialApr 24, 2018 1:00 am - A Des Plaines woman charged with hiring a dark web company to kill the wife of her lover will wait for her trial in the comforts of her parents' Georgia home. Tina Jones...