Kendall County
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Aurora museum opens ‘Away From Home’ exhibit on American Indian boarding schoolsJan 30, 2025 11:45 pm - The exhibition at Schingoethe Center Museum showcases the experiences of Native American children forcibly taken from their families and communities to attend distant boarding schools aimed at assimilating them into "civilized" society.
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Girls basketball: Mporokoso’s double-double helps Waubonsie Valley down Aurora Central CatholicJan 30, 2025 10:21 pm - Waubonsie Valley’s Danyella Mporokoso went into halftime knowing that she wasn’t having the best night. While the Warriors maintained a comfortable 18-point lead over Aur...
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Feds halt Aurora census that was to start next weekJan 30, 2025 6:32 pm - The federal government has put Aurora’s special census, which was to start next week, on hold.
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DuPage County offers $1 million in grants to aid small nonprofitsJan 30, 2025 6:28 pm - DuPage County is offering a new round of grants to help small nonprofit organizations provide job readiness, food assistance and other programs.
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Marmion Academy’s popular Christmas Craft Show accepting applicationsJan 29, 2025 7:58 pm - Marmion Academy is accepting applications for 34th annual Christmas Craft Show, featuring 240 crafters and over 4,000 visitors over Thanksgiving weekend.
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Prominent Illinois Democrats to speak at Kane County Truman Dinner fundraiser March 2Jan 29, 2025 7:42 pm - Kane County Democrats are hosting the annual Truman Dinner on March 2, featuring Illinois politicians Alexi Giannoulias, Susana Mendoza, Illinois AFL-CIO president Tim Drea, and keynote Pam Davidson.
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Forest preserve district sues to acquire property, while West Chicago wants housing thereJan 29, 2025 6:17 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has filed a condemnation lawsuit against the owners of a property abutting Pratt’s Wayne Woods, months after the West Chicago City Council approved plans for a townhouse-style development on part of the site.
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Funeral home with crematorium near Bensenville gets OK from DuPage County BoardJan 29, 2025 1:04 pm - DuPage County Board members have backed plans for a funeral home and crematorium to be built along Route 83 near Bensenville despite objections from village officials.
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Bicyclist fatalities: How Illinois aligns with — and differs from — national trendsJan 29, 2025 6:00 am - Statewide biking fatality data for the past seven years, collected by Ride Illinois, offers insights on some characteristics of biking fatalities when compared to national trends.
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Student Silent Film Festival celebrates young filmmakers’ creativityJan 28, 2025 10:28 pm - The 2025 Student Silent Film Festival drew over 400 viewers to watch original movies by 11 area high schools, with the winners coming from Neuqua Valley, Oak Forest, and Lake Forest.