DuPage County
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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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Learn ‘Why Butterflies Need Volcanoes’ during online program Feb. 28Feb 21, 2024 3:26 pm - The recent announcement of a dramatic decline in this year’s population of overwintering monarchs has increased interest in knowing more about the challenges the butter...
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LaPlante, Maes vying for Democratic nod in DuPage County Board District 4Feb 20, 2024 5:25 pm - Two Democrats are vying for their party’s nomination to represent District 4 on the DuPage County Board. Incumbent Lynn LaPlante, of Glen Ellyn, faces challenger Christin...
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Should recorder’s office be eliminated in DuPage County? Candidates weigh inFeb 20, 2024 4:14 pm - Not long ago, Liz Chaplin supported an idea that could have abolished the recorder of deeds office in DuPage County. In 2019, the longtime DuPage County Board member push...
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Fighting hungerFeb 19, 2024 5:30 pm - DuPage County takes positive steps with grants to help food pantries
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DuPage County recorder: Democratic primary challengers say it’s time for changeFeb 19, 2024 3:58 pm - The race for DuPage County recorder of deeds pits an incumbent, a long-time Democrat and a new convert in a three-way race to be their party’s nominee.