DuPage County
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Girls soccer: Wineklhake’s goal ices Burlington Central’s regional championship victoryMay 24, 2025 6:07 pm - Izzie Segreti connected on a shot in traffic, and all of a sudden Sycamore was on the scoreboard and within a goal of Burlington Central in the second half of the Class 2...
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Girls soccer: Nudera, St. Charles North turn away upset-minded Batavia in double overtime for 22nd consecutive regional titleMay 24, 2025 5:30 pm - St. Charles North junior forward Kaitlyn Nudera is still recovering from an illness that caused her to miss three days of practice this week. The bug sapped some of her e...
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Baseball: Elwood’s 8th inning homer gives Aurora Christian wild regional winMay 24, 2025 5:23 pm - Kaleb Elwood considers himself capable of being a power hitter, but the home run production has not yet matched. The Aurora Christian senior catcher and Wisconsin-Plattev...
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Girls soccer: Welch’s goal gives Naperville North regional championshipMay 24, 2025 4:10 pm - Few teams have been able to beat Oswego this spring. Four-time state champion Naperville North became the first to beat the Panthers twice thanks to a smothering defensiv...
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Girls soccer: Larbi heads Neuqua Valley past Plainfield North, into sectionalsMay 24, 2025 3:29 pm - For about 20 minutes, the Class 3A Plainfield North regional final looked like it was going in Neuqua Valley’s favor. For another 20 minutes, it seemed like it was just a...
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What’s left of Sears? Stores and HQ are nearly gone, but successor still owns and leases many propertiesMay 24, 2025 2:09 pm - Many goodbyes already have been said in Sears’ native Illinois, with its last great headquarters rapidly fading from the landscape of Hoffman Estates. But the one-time retail giant’s 139-year-long story continues at eight remaining stores elsewhere in the country and as a landlord of commercial properties both near and far.
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Kids can cast a line at free Fishing Derby June 8May 24, 2025 1:30 pm - The annual Just for Kids Fishing Derby offers a morning of fishing, prizes, and family fun for kids 15 and under at Silver Lake in Blackwell Forest Preserve.
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The Biz Week That Was: I-88 corridor redevelopment, new eateries and the best burgers in the suburbsMay 24, 2025 1:22 pm - Naperville mayor touts Block 59 dining district, calls I-88 corridor the ‘most significant redevelopment opportunity’ in city history Across Naperville, a new dining...
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Schaumburg aims to slash police hiring time during officer staffing crisisMay 24, 2025 12:45 pm - Schaumburg aims to expedite police hiring by dropping polygraphs, performing internal background checks and allowing the chief input on candidates. Other area departments cite similar efficiencies for maintaining full ranks while Schaumburg is down 13 officers.
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4 suburban spellers among 13 Illinois finalists competing in Scripps National Spelling BeeMay 24, 2025 12:30 pm - Four suburban spellers are among the contestants in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which takes place May 27-29. They are Visharad Sathish of Grayslake, Tyler Kochanski of Fox River Grove, Yahya Mohammed of Hoffman Estates, and Shruthi Ayyagari of Aurora.