Lots of heat and humidity are on the menu for the Memorial Day weekend, with an especially hot Sunday looming. According to the forecast from … Read more ›
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Elmhurst’s Howard Buick GMC Introduces the 2013 Buick Encore Luxury Crossover
Howard Buick GMC in Elmhurst is introducing the all-new 2013 Encore, a luxury crossover with premium materials, ingenious design, flexible ... Read more ›
News, Weather
Old Illinois weather records remarkably accurate
The keepers of the oldest known official Illinois weather records relied on glass thermometers and observations, but recent research finds their data to be remarkably … Read more ›
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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 ›
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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 ›
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PILLARS: Buddy’s Place Announces Expansion
LAGRANGE PARK, IL – On Thursday, May 10, 2012, Buddy’s Place, a Pillars’ program, announced its plans to expand its services. Following 12 years of … Read more ›
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Pillars: Recognition Event celebrates people who are changing lives
LAGRANGE PARK, IL – Statistics show that the average person will stay in one job for four years. Pillars, one of the leading mental health … Read more ›
Children and family, Entertainment, Seasonal
Top 10 things to do this weekend
Concert to Benefit DuPage Habitat for Humanity’s First Ever Women Build Initiative DuPage Habitat for Humanity, a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, will … Read more ›
News, Sports
Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet
Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›
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Big throws at a big show — Benedictine hosts world class track and field athletes June 9
A few weeks before some of the best shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throwers in the country try out for the London Olympics in … Read more ›
Entertainment
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‘Ah, Wilderness!’ at Theatre of Western Springs
The Theatre of Western Springs (TWS) presents the fifth Mainstage play of its 83rd season – “Ah, Wilderness!” – by Eugene O’Neill and directed by … Read more ›
