Jessica Cilella
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Board approves $5 million science wing renovation West Chicago High SchoolJan 31, 2016 12:00 am - West Chicago Community High School's science wing will look much different when students return to classes next fall. The District 94 school board has approved a contrac...
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New furniture, lighting part of West Chicago Library's $400,000 renovationJan 28, 2016 12:00 am - Renovations have begun at the West Chicago Library with an eye toward brightening the 23-year-old building, improving wireless Internet access and creating new areas for...
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North Aurora teen collects winter outerwear for homelessJan 27, 2016 5:00 am - North Aurora teen collects winter outerwear for Maddie's Mitten March
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Lombard downtown business group denied extra fundingJan 27, 2016 4:22 am - Lombard trustees have denied a request for additional funding from Lombard Town Centre for the second consecutive year. "While we do want to support LTC and be a partner...
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No new festival coming to Lombard - for nowJan 25, 2016 12:00 am - There won't be a new community festival to replace the Taste of Lombard this summer, but village officials say they're open to suggestions for the future. The Lombard Pr...
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Wheaton cafe to be run by volunteers recovering from mental illnessJan 23, 2016 6:35 am - A new cafe run by people recovering from mental illness is opening Tuesday in the DuPage County Health Department's community center. Rise and Shine Cafe is in the lobby...
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Wheaton mayor touts city's progress, fears state budget cutsJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Wheaton has seen some encouraging development in the past year, Mayor Michael Gresk said Thursday during his State of the City speech at Cantigny Park. Many new business...
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Wheaton College faculty, administration meet about professor's suspensionJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Many Wheaton College faculty members joined together this week to seek answers from administrators about the suspension of one of their colleagues that has sparked prote...
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What Wheaton's new police chief plans for departmentJan 20, 2016 4:09 am - Jim Volpe is quickly learning that being a police chief is not a desk job. "It's an interesting role," he said. "This role demands a lot of visibility. The citizens want...
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Wheaton show choir flees bus fire, then wins competitionJan 19, 2016 12:00 am - Even as they watched the bus they had been traveling in burst into flames, Wheaton Warrenville South High School's Espirit Show Choir singers knew the show had to go on....