Jessica Cilella
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New Healthy West Chicago director says city is ready to be healthyJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - Andi Cooper believes West Chicago is ready to be the healthiest community in the region. Since being named Healthy West Chicago director in March, she said she has been ...
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Webb brothers close Wheaton car dealership, prep for new car storage businessJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - “Weird” is the best word John Webb can find to describe his family's departure from its car dealership on Roosevelt Road in Wheaton. “It's very strange,” he said. “We al...
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Wheaton College aims to start constructing new welcome center this fallJun 04, 2016 7:50 am - When visitors arrive on Wheaton College's campus they often don't know where to go. "Many of them stop at Blanchard Tower and of course there's no receptionist there," ...
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Despite rain, hundreds attend Hoffman Estates fishing derbyJun 04, 2016 1:00 am - Colorful bobbers and raindrops dotted South Ridge Lake in Hoffman Estates Saturday, during the village's annual community fishing derby. Serious rain held off for a few ...
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Expect delays on Highland Avenue bridge near Lombard this summerJun 02, 2016 5:30 am - Drivers who regularly use Highland Avenue bridges over Butterfield Road and I-88 near Lombard can expect some headaches this summer when the road is closed for at least ...
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Taste of Wheaton opens four-day downtown runJun 02, 2016 1:00 am - Hundreds of people came out early Thursday to enjoy the carnival rides, beer garden and food from local vendors as Taste of Wheaton opened its four-day run in the city's...
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West Chicago hosting new kids triathlon in JulyJun 02, 2016 1:00 am - Triathlon might sound like a scary word to some adults, but kids ages 4 to 13 will be biking, running and swimming to the finish line of West Chicago Park District's fir...
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Wheaton mom tells of son's battle with brain cancer in new bookMay 31, 2016 5:00 am - Ellie Ewoldt realizes her book won't be for everyone. Mothers of children with cancer are the primary audience. But Ewoldt is hopeful others, including long-term caregi...
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Taste of Wheaton offers 'hometown feel,' fun for all agesMay 31, 2016 1:00 am - One of the best parts of Taste of Wheaton, Kerry O'Brien says, is the fact that the four-day fest has "a very hometown feel to it." "We're not trying to be too big," say...
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Memorial fund makes West Chicago STEM classes free for kidsMay 28, 2016 7:30 am - Fifty students will have an opportunity to take part in STEM programming at the West Chicago City Museum for free this summer, thanks to a resident's generosity. Maureen...