Suburban farmers markets open for harvest season
August 30, 2019Summer is wrapping up, and so is farmers market season. But fear not, you’ve got a month or two left to grab that fresh produce, enjoy homemade crafts, and visit with friends…
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Centennial trek on Lincoln Highway marks nation’s first transcontinental auto route
August 28, 2019Like almost anything past its 100th birthday, Mark Ounan’s Dodge Bros. military staff car has its cranky moments. But the olive-hued former military sedan continues to hold its own…
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Leavitt: : Gun collecting — the hobby to end all hobbies
August 28, 2019When my daughter was little, I told her, “American Girl dolls cause dread diseases. It just isn’t worth the risk. Lives are at stake.” This abject lie postponed an expensive hobby…
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Congresswoman Underwood joins in call for impeachment
August 27, 2019Saying that “no person in America is above the law,” U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-14th) has joined the list of Democratic lawmakers calling for an impeachment inquiry of the president…
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Billboard campaign looks to share Muslim perspectives, highlight shared beliefs
August 26, 2019For the past 12 years, Oakbrook Terrace-based GainPeace program has been working to educate non-Muslims about Islam, combat misconceptions about Islam and help newly converted Muslims…
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’Compelling’ musical experiences planned for 70th Wheaton College series
August 22, 2019Tickets are now on sale for the 70th Wheaton College Artist Series, one of DuPage County’s premiere seasons of performing arts events. From Morten Lauridsen’s Lux Aeterna to The…
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Leavitt: We rent out our jails to lock up people whose crime is loving our country
August 21, 2019After attending a recent protest vigil outside a rural Illinois jail housing asylum seekers and other aliens awaiting adjudication, a question occurred to me. What did these people…
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WCC, COD create Pathways plan for 4-year degrees
August 21, 2019A new LatinX Studies Pathways program at Waubonsee Community College is part of a growing trend in community colleges around the country to provide an opportunity for students…
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