DuPage County
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Driver injured when pickup bursts into flames after crash on I-355Feb 25, 2025 8:32 am - A driver suffered nonlife-threatening injuries when his pickup truck burst into flames following a multivehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Interstate 355 early Tuesday morning near Lombard, according to Illinois State Police.
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Pedestrian dies after being struck by Metra train in Downers GroveFeb 25, 2025 8:16 am - A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra train in Downers Grove early this morning, less than 24 hours after another pedestrian was struck and killed by a commuter train in roughly the same area Monday.
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‘Beyond the Finish Line’: St. Paddy’s Day 5K Gives Back to the CommunityFeb 24, 2025 11:35 pm - Run, walk or jog to help others in the community during the Naperville Sunrise Rotary’s St. Paddy’s Day 5K. This year, look for more energy, music and a few surprises along the course.
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College of DuPage to host College Poll Worker Recruitment Summit April 11Feb 24, 2025 10:05 pm - Free summit at College of DuPage aims to engage students as poll workers. The event includes talks on youth participation in elections and building partnerships between colleges and local voting administrators.
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Lombard residents receive Marklund’s 2025 Friend of the Year AwardFeb 24, 2025 9:48 pm - Sue and John Wick of Lombard were recently named Marklund’s Friends of the Year, an award that the nonprofit organization has given out since 1979.
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Police: Pedestrian killed by Metra train in Downers GroveFeb 24, 2025 6:51 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Elgin chapter of Izaak Walton to host biodiversity programFeb 24, 2025 6:30 pm - Local environmental group hosts talk on preserving biodiversity. Learn about their campus restoration project.
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Who had the top prep basketball performances of the week?Feb 24, 2025 5:33 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top prep basketball performances from last week.
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Man charged with DUI, endangering life of a child after 4-vehicle crash in BartlettFeb 24, 2025 5:29 pm - A Wheaton man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and endangering the life of a child after a four-vehicle crash in Bartlett Saturday night.
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New building expands People’s Resource Center’s capacityFeb 24, 2025 4:36 pm - For decades, the People’s Resource Center operated its food pantry and provided social services in a building it had outgrown from the time it moved in. Not anymore. With the recent completion of an 11,000-square-foot building, the Wheaton-based nonprofit now has a two-building campus.