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Superintendent Larson discusses Glenbard District 87’s core identityAug 20, 2024 1:18 pm - As the summer comes to a close, we are excited to welcome back our high school students in Glenbard High School District 87. A new academic year brings a sense of renewal.
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‘Elections are now fought in the suburbs’: Illinois delegates hopeful for another historic win in NovemberAug 20, 2024 1:17 pm - DuPage County Board Chairman Deborah Conroy reflected on the change in suburban politics and her hopes for the November election during a breakfast Tuesday with Illinois delegates at the Democratic National Convention.
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Obama made his DNC debut 20 years ago. He’s returning to make the case for Kamala Harris
Aug 20, 2024 1:14 pm - Barack Obama was days shy of his 43rd birthday and months from being elected to the U.S. Senate when he stepped onto a Boston stage at the 2004 Democratic National Co...
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Stride Autism Center now open in Oak ParkAug 20, 2024 12:00 pm - A new facility for Stride Autism Centers is now open at 6400 W. North Ave. in Oak Park. Northbrook-based Mosaic Construction LLC, a full-service commercial and multifami...
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Batavia approves new mural seriesAug 20, 2024 11:35 am - Batavia residents will soon enjoy a new public art installation while strolling the riverwalk.
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August’s supermoon is the first of four lunar spectacles
Aug 20, 2024 11:32 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Monday’s supermoon is the first of four this year. During a supermoon, the full moon inches a little closer than usual to Earth. A supermoon isn’t...
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Disney drops bid to have allergy-death lawsuit tossed because plaintiff signed up for Disney+
Aug 20, 2024 11:21 am - Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful-death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s family had signed up for its streaming service Disney+. The company filed a notice Tuesday to withdraw the motion, which had drawn swift backlash when it became public.
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Spotlight: A sorcerer, a queen, an AIDS activist and visionaries take center stage this weekAug 20, 2024 10:57 am - On Chicago stages this week, a world premiere about a sorcerer in “A Shadow Bright and Burning,” plus revivals of the seminal drama “The Normal Heart” about the early days of the AIDS epidemic and a portrait of the woman behind England’s crown in “The Audience.”
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District 64 voters to decide fate of $89.1 million facilities planAug 20, 2024 10:26 am - Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 voters this fall will be asked to approve a roughly $89.1 million loan for facility improvements.
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DNC notebook: Pritzker coy about future, Colbert shouts out Mount ProspectAug 20, 2024 10:13 am - Amid a focus on Vice President Kamala Harris’ political future, Gov. J.B. Pritzker had an enigmatic comment about his own Monday during the Democratic National Convention...