West Chicago
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Ribfest is done: High costs cited as reason for its demiseJul 31, 2024 6:01 pm - Ribfest is officially over. In a brief statement on Facebook, the Exchange Club of Naperville — organizers of the longtime summer tradition — announced the festival would be no more.
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New digital photography certificate available at College of DuPageJul 31, 2024 2:59 pm - College of DuPage is launching new fully stackable Digital Photography Certificate in response to a growing demand for digital photographic content.
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DuPage County awarded third AAA bond ratingJul 31, 2024 6:49 am - DuPage County has earned a AAA bond rating from Fitch Ratings. Fitch is the latest to give DuPage County its highest bond rating. The county also has AAA bond ratings fro...
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DuPage County Fair wraps up four-day return to traditionJul 28, 2024 4:10 pm - Food, flowers, fowl and fun greeted visitors who streamed through the gates of the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton on Sunday for the final day of the DuPage County Fair.
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For the love of pets: Carol Stream charity helps families with veterinary costsJul 25, 2024 9:33 am - Dr. Mondrian Contreras knows pets are family. That is why he founded the VetBros Pet Education Charitable Fund, a nonprofit that helps families who are in financial crisis take care of any costs for veterinarian services.
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Democratic congressional candidates’ financial advantage this cycle is ‘overwhelming’Jul 26, 2024 11:05 pm - The eight Democrats serving Chicago’s North, West and Northwest suburbs in Congress have considerably more campaign cash than their Republican challengers.
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Lombard murder victim identifiedJul 26, 2024 8:00 pm - The DuPage County coroner has released the name of a man shot to death earlier this week in unincorporated Lombard. The victim is Alaa Ghnimat, age 38. The DuPage County ...
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Expanding affordable housing: DuPage Housing Authority’s new CEO partners with Alden FoundationJul 25, 2024 7:57 pm - Addison Horizon Senior Living Community, a 62-unit affordable senior independent living community, is planned for the northwest corner of Green Meadow Drive and Denise C...
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The DuPage County Fair is back with a full-scale carnival, sheepherding dogs and loads of ice creamJul 25, 2024 7:29 pm - The DuPage County Fair menu is reason enough to visit the grounds this weekend. Of course, there are turkey legs, buckets of lemonade and deep-fried Oreos. Unless you hav...
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Drone light show, Ferris wheel will take the DuPage County Fair to new heightsJul 25, 2024 10:50 am - The DuPage County Fair opens Thursday with rural-flavored traditions and a high-tech spectacle. “I think we hit it out of the park,” organizer Jim McGuire says of a new drone light show.