Kendall County
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Behind the Curtain: Our tornado coverage began with a 'Dear God' message and a fire alert tweetJul 06, 2021 6:00 am - My heart sank when I saw the email shortly after midnight on June 21. An hour earlier, a powerful tornado ripped through Naperville, Woodridge and Darien. So I had sent ...
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Man gets 6 years in prison for burglarizing Roselle Verizon storeJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty June 29 to burglarizing a cellphone store in Roselle. Leo H. Edwards Jr., 26, was sentenced to six years in prison. He will serve the senten...
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College of DuPage celebrates Frida Kahlo's birthdayJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - People in brightly colored dresses and flowers in their hair dotted the crowd at the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn during a birthday celebration for renowned ar...
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Rotary Club of Aurora Sunrise awards $3,000 in scholarships to 3 studentsJul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Aurora Sunrise recently awarded three $1,000 scholarships to local students. Scholarships were awarded on academic achievement, community service, and...
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Smithsonian magazine announces 17th annual Museum Day Sept. 18Jul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Smithsonian magazine has designated Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 as the 17th annual Museum Day, an initiative in which participating museums across the United States open th...
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College of DuPage's new student trustee Naila Sabahat advocates for her peersJul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - When College of DuPage Student Trustee Naila Sabahat began taking classes, she did so without visiting campus due to COVID-19. As a result, she knew very little about CO...
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Wheaton Municipal Band concert to feature Stravinsky, Saint Saens, and SousaJul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Celebrate the summer sounds of the 3 S's -Stravinsky, Saint Saens, and Sousa performed by the Wheaton Municipal Band on Thursday, July 8, in Memorial Park in downtown Wh...
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Downers Grove Garden Walk July 10 to benefit Bridge CommunitiesJul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Six home gardens will be featured at the 15th annual Downers Grove Garden Walk on Saturday, July 10. The self-guided tours will be 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is produ...
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Operation Support Our Troops-America to host Over the Edge fundraiser Sept. 11 at Hotel AristaJul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Operation Support Our Troops-America, a Naperville-based nonprofit, has announced their upcoming fundraiser, "Over the Edge." According to Executive Director Scott Maxs...
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10th annual lemonade stand in Aurora to raise money for Marie Wilkinson Food PantryJul 04, 2021 11:00 pm - For 10 years, Savannah Crooks has been organizing a lemonade stand in her Aurora neighborhood to raise money for local nonprofits. For the last seven years, all the don...