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DuPage County News Briefs

— October 17, 2018

COUNTY New FEMA rating good news for insurance rates A new safety rating for DuPage County will translate into a lower insurance rate for some residents. For the first time, DuPage…

DuPage County Calendar of Events Oct. 17 – Oct. 20
— October 16, 2018

Oct. 19 Halloween Happening 5-7:30 p.m. Wheaton Park District Community Center, 1777 S. Blanchard St., Wheaton Free, but a fee for some events This family event of the Wheaton Park…
DuPage County Calendar of Events Oct. 10 – Oct. 14
— October 9, 2018

Oct. 11 Witches Night Out 4:30-9:30 p.m. Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster, Naperville $60 Dress up as a witch and attend the Naperville Woman’s Club Witches Night Out. Ticket price…
Leon Lederman, Nobel Prize-winning physicist, led cutting-edge research at Fermilab
— October 4, 2018

Leon Lederman, a trail-blazing researcher with a passion for science education who served as Fermilab’s director from 1978 to 1989 and won the Nobel Prize for discovery of the muon…
The Ballot Ballgame
— October 3, 2018

It happens several times a game: I’ll announce to the world, “The entire season rests on this pitch (shot/play/whatever).” My friends long ago learned simply to ignore…

DuPage County News Briefs
— October 10, 2018

STATE Registered voters angry about budget woes: Poll Illinois registered voters are mad as hell. Data from a recent poll show that Illinois registered voters are angry about the state’s…
Solar tour demonstrates energy, cost savings of using sun for homes, businesses
— October 4, 2018

Installing a solar energy system was something Downers Grove’s Vera Miller had thought about for a long time—even years ago when she lived in an apartment. With prices for solar…
Kavanaugh Assault Validates Trump
— October 3, 2018

The attempted political assassination of Brett Kavanaugh is bad for the country, but good for a Trumpian attitude toward American politics. The last-minute ambush validates key assumptions…