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While fans watched Chicago Bears No. 88 tight end Desmond Clark work the field in 2006, the Lakeland, Fla., native earned his real estate license in Florida. After all, he said he needed to establish a profession once he transition out of the NFL.
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Updated: Jul 17, 2012 at 08:05 AM
The framed, color reprint of the front page of our July 19, 1996, edition still hangs on the wall outside my office.
The main story contains one of my all-time favorite leads:
“For weeks, we cursed our cracked lawns and prayed for rain.
“On Thursday...
Updated: Jul 15, 2012 at 06:00 AM
The Boy Scouts of America has awarded five local Scouts, all from the same troop and patrol, Scouting’s highest rank, the rank of Eagle Scout. Nationally, only 4 percent of Boy Scouts achieve this rank.
In separate recent ceremonies, Derek Breese, J...
Updated: Jul 15, 2012 at 07:52 AM
Sometimes a friendly little push can go a long way.
Joe Bean's push not only sent Jake DeClute into the coaching profession, it propelled him all the way to Major League Soccer as an assistant for the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Saturday DeClute will be fo...
Updated: Jul 13, 2012 at 07:13 PM
Anne Hanley is a seasoned art fair veteran who, in 2000, began regularly displaying her batik art at fairs.
“It’s an ancient form of art that the Indonesians practiced on fabric with dyes,” she said. “Batik is a traditional method of waxing and...
Updated: Jul 13, 2012 at 11:12 AM
A Wheaton attorney who recently made an unsuccessful bid to become a state representative has been appointed to fill the last vacancy on the DuPage Board of Election Commissioners.
Christopher Hage will finish the remaining term of former election b...
Updated: Jul 11, 2012 at 01:25 AM
Instead of banning large soft drinks and trying to regulate what people eat, here's one mayor who's taking a different approach to promote good health.
Warrenville Mayor David Brummel is challenging residents to exercise.
Brummel and the city's bicy...
Updated: Jul 09, 2012 at 06:59 PM
Manufacturing resurging slowly in suburbs
Manufacturing, an industry long presumed dead or gone overseas, never to return, is making a resurgence in the suburbs. “Over the last few years, manufacturing in this country has been having a bit of a...
Updated: Jul 09, 2012 at 07:37 AM
Civil War Days
Step back in time at the annual Civil War Days, at the Lakewood Forest Preserve, on Route 176, just west of Fairfield Road, Wauconda. Battle re-enactments feature infantry, cavalry and artillery re-enactors, as well as musicians,...
Updated: Jul 08, 2012 at 07:00 AM
I appreciate your recent article on the report, Corruption in the suburbs. In his article, Jake Griffin highlighted former Warrenville Alderman Christopher Halley as, “among the list of wrongdoing(s)” despite the fact that the report has him listed ...
Updated: Jul 08, 2012 at 05:20 AM