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Aurora's Dominican Literacy Center closed its yearlong 25th anniversary celebration June 1 with "Finding Mystery in the Ordinary," a retreat for 20 literacy center staff and anniversary committee members.
Keynote speaker was Sister Ann Willits, OP, ...
Updated: Jul 23, 2019 at 09:04 PM
The National Merit Scholarship Corp. recently announced additional winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities.
These designees join more than 3,500 other college-sponsored award recipients who were announced in June...
Updated: Jul 16, 2019 at 04:33 PM
An effort to establish a countywide bike-share system is getting the thumbs-up from municipalities including South Elgin and Batavia, colleges and other entities across Kane County, officials said.
The bike-share program would be "a great amenity" a...
Updated: Jul 17, 2019 at 07:29 AM
When the information we seek comes from people who work in and therefore know the sector, the rest of us perhaps should pay attention. Example, this one from Paul Heinze, half of Goldberg Heinze Business Advisors and all of Paul M. Heinze Co., Barr...
Updated: Jul 16, 2019 at 09:22 AM
Any actor cast in “Les Misérables” faces a backstage life full of quick costume changes. Unless you're starring as convict-on-the-run Jean Valjean or pursuer Javert, most cast members cycle through decades of 19th-century French fashion.
That's the ...
Updated: Jul 03, 2019 at 07:22 AM
Governor JB Pritzker announced six appointments to the Illinois Human Rights Commission. The appointments are pending confirmation by the Illinois Senate.
The commission's mission is to provide a neutral forum for resolving complaints of discriminat...
Updated: Jun 30, 2019 at 11:35 PM
Seventeen faculty members and advisers have been recognized as the 2018-2019 Outstanding Faculty Members and Outstanding Advisers at College of DuPage.
The faculty and advisers were selected for their excellence in teaching, service to the college, ...
Updated: Jul 01, 2019 at 10:32 AM
Aurora officials celebrated Aurora native and internationally acclaimed artist Wendell Minor in a homecoming May 28-29.
Minor, 74, of Washington, Conn., is a designer, illustrator and painter for trade fiction and nonfiction books, young adult books...
Updated: Jun 27, 2019 at 10:10 PM
Ally Rising applied on a whim for the journey that will change her life.
She saw a Facebook ad about joining a team of other college students running across the country to support a charity that helps young adults with cancer, and she thought, "'Oh...
Updated: Jun 28, 2019 at 07:29 AM
In a recent opinion column in The New York Times, David Brooks makes the case that there should be more rituals in life and in society.
"Rituals often mark doorway moments, when we pass from one stage of life to another. They acknowledge that these...
Updated: Jun 24, 2019 at 12:10 PM