DuPage County
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Track and field: Benet’s Jenke steps into spotlight at Gus Scott inviteApr 17, 2025 10:31 pm - It’s Keira Jenke’s time now at Benet Academy and she’s taking full advantage. The junior runner is no longer buried in the shadows of Redwings distance star Deliah Helenh...
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Glen Ellyn Park District to host Disc Golf Ace RaceApr 17, 2025 9:33 pm - Participants of all ages will play two rounds on a shortened 9-hole course, aiming to score as many aces as possible to earn $25 gift cards and a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card.
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Baseball: Blackwell’s gem, big offensive effort send Hersey to MSL win over ConantApr 17, 2025 9:02 pm - Hersey saw an early lead dissipate in a one-run loss to Prospect on Wednesday. When the Huskies grabbed a similar advantage in their first trip to bat at Conant on Thursd...
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American Legion Post 43 offers scholarships for college or trade schoolApr 17, 2025 8:53 pm - Every year, Naperville American Legion Post 43 offers a chance to win one of three $3,000 scholarships to attend the college or trade school of your choice to help you fulfill your academic dreams and provide a foundation toward a successful and rewarding future.
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Freedom Walk to raise eating disorder awareness, fund treatment scholarshipsApr 17, 2025 8:50 pm - The Kirsten Haglund Foundation and SunCloud Health will host the 2025 Chicagoland Freedom Walk on May 3 in Woodridge to raise awareness and funds for eating disorder recovery.
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Driver in fatal 2022 Halloween bus crash sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prisonApr 17, 2025 8:49 pm - The driver of a vehicle that struck a school bus, killing two of his friends and severely injuring a third, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison Thursday.
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Police: Pedestrian killed in Wood DaleApr 17, 2025 7:04 pm - The pedestrian, a 31-year-old man later identified as Jorge Velasquez of Bensenville, was pronounced dead at the scene, Wood Dale police said.
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Is there still a need to police offensive school nicknames?Apr 17, 2025 6:09 pm - State legislators are pushing to ban school nicknames, mascots and imagery viewed as derogatory toward Native Americans. But is such a bill even necessary anymore?
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Elgin Symphony’s string quartet to perform at St. Charles libraryApr 17, 2025 5:48 pm - St. Charles Public Library hosts Elgin Symphony Orchestra String Quartet, part of Sunday Concert Series bringing free, donor-funded shows to foster community appreciation of symphonic works.
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Batavia Boardwalk Shops returns May 9 for sixth season of diverse, locally made goodsApr 17, 2025 5:01 pm - The annual Batavia Boardwalk Shops opens May 9, featuring 10 local vendors selling handmade goods, treats, apparel, and more in downtown Batavia.