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Crime and police, News

Police: Man who stole chips turned himself in hoping for place to stay

A man accused of stealing a bag of chips from a Downers Grove convenience store reported himself to police and later told officers he stole … Read more ›

Automotive
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Packey Webb Ford Will Offer Ford C-Max Hybrid and C-Max Energi Plug-in Hybrid this Fall

Packey Webb Ford is proud to announce it will carry Ford’s two new energy-efficient cars, the C-Max hybrid and the ... Read more ›

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News, Sports

Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area

More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›

Health and fitness, News
Rep. Sara Feigenholtz, seen here last October, is sponsoring a bill that cuts health care for the poor. (E. Jason Wambsgans / October 27, 2011)

Health care cuts gain steam in Illinois House

House lawmakers today pushed forward with deep cuts in the state’s health-care system for the poor, a plan that the fate of the state’s overall budget … Read more ›

Business, News

HP to lay off 27,000 as fiscal 2Q revenue dips

Hewlett Packard Co. outlined a plan on Wednesday to lay off roughly 27,000 employees or about 8 percent of its workforce to jumpstart growth. The … Read more ›

Schools
From the community

Grove Foundation honors District 58 students for good character

Fifth-grade students from each District 58 elementary school were recognized with this year’s Helping Children Grow awards from the Grove Foundation for their enthusiasm, effort … Read more ›

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From the community

DuPage PADS helps the homeless recover from illness with dignity

The recession has taken its toll on the nation’s economy with 12.7 million people unemployed, according to recent statistics. Losing a job can have a … Read more ›

Community service
Penelope, Benjamin and Alexander Dean
From the community

Local Boy’s Birthday Party Benefits York Township Food Pantry

The Dean boys had a birthday party on Saturday May 12, Benjamin is turning 5 and Alexander is turning 7. For the second year in … Read more ›

Schools
WWII veteran 1
From the community

WWII veteran shares his story with Herrick students

Eighth-graders at Herrick Middle School recently got a first-hand account of what life was like during WWII, both on the battlefront and at home, from … Read more ›

Schools
Ronald McDonald
From the community

Kingsley students get a visit from Ronald McDonald

Ronald McDonald paid a visit to Kingsley School May 18, and talked with students in first through third grade about being a friend and about … Read more ›

Health and fitness
Race Proceeds will benefit street children in Rwanda, Africa
From the community

Four Corners Community Church to Host 5k Race

Four Corners Community Church of Darien, will host its 1st Annual Run for Rwanda 5k Race and 2 Mile Family Fun Walk, on Saturday, June … Read more ›