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2024: How much was spent on football teams from DuPage County

By L. C. Ostrander | Oct 17, 2025

DuPage County's collegiate football teams received $3,328,167 in funding for the 2024 season.

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Wicked West Fest returns to Westmont with fall and Halloween events

By R. U. Cooper | Oct 17, 2025

Wicked West Fest will return to Westmont in 2025, offering a series of fall and Halloween-themed events throughout the village.

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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Addison residents paid 20th-largest sum per muncipality in August

By C. F. Donald | Oct 17, 2025

Addison residents paid approximately $3.1 million in sales taxes, the 20th highest total paid per municipality in August.

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Disabilities Job Fair connects job seekers with employers in Carol Stream

By L. J. Cummings | Oct 17, 2025

A Disabilities Job Fair was held last month at the Carol Stream Park District, bringing together job seekers, families, employers, and advocates to focus on employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

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Wheaton hosts small business showcase with participation from State Rep. Amy Grant

By A. A. Lackey | Oct 17, 2025

On October 17, 2025, local leaders and business owners gathered in Downtown Wheaton for the Wheaton Works Small Business Showcase & Walking Tour.

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Sanalitro joins local leaders on manufacturing tour at Ferrara in Itasca

By L. J. Cummings | Oct 17, 2025

Earlier this month, the final stop of the fourth annual #MakersOnTheMove statewide bus tour took place at Ferrara in Itasca.

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Lewis and Grant host free document shredding and food drive in Wheaton

By L. L. Lin | Oct 17, 2025

State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) and State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) are organizing a free document shredding and food drive event for local residents.

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OPINION: This shutdown is coordinated chaos by Washington Democrats

By Don Tracy | Oct 17, 2025

Politicians have shut down the government. Not because they’re looking out for your hard-earned tax-dollars or because they're concerned with the efficacy of government.

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Lombard residents paid 38th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during August

By C. F. Donald | Oct 17, 2025

Lombard residents paid approximately $2.3 million in sales taxes, the 38th highest total paid per municipality in August.

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Glen Ellyn appoints Robert R. Duncan as new village trustee

By Y. S. Wenger | Oct 17, 2025

Robert R. Duncan has been appointed to the Village Board of Trustees in Glen Ellyn.

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Naperville residents paid 4th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during August

By C. F. Donald | Oct 16, 2025

Naperville residents paid approximately $7.3 million in sales taxes, the fourth highest total paid per municipality in August.

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Wheaton outlines leaf collection procedures and prohibits leaf burning

By A. S. Dejesus | Oct 16, 2025

The City of Wheaton has issued a reminder to residents about the proper ways to dispose of fallen leaves this season.

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This weekend's entertainment events in DuPage County: Friday, Oct. 17 - Sunday, Oct. 19

By H. A. Martinez | Oct 16, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in DuPage County this weekend.

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City of Darien Planning, Zoning, and Economic Development Commission met October 15

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 16, 2025

City of Darien Planning, Zoning, and Economic Development Commission met 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 15

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Glen Ellyn announces Halloween events and trick-or-treat hours for October

By A. S. Dejesus | Oct 16, 2025

The Village of Glen Ellyn has announced a series of Halloween-themed events and activities for the community throughout October.

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College of DuPage union allegedly backs ‘No Kings’ protest without member vote: ‘They are asking faculty to participate in protests’

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Oct 15, 2025

The College of DuPage (COD) Faculty Association voted to co-sponsor this weekend's No Kings rally along Roosevelt Road without consulting its full membership, according to a union member who spoke on condition of anonymity.

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Elmhurst residents paid 23rd-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during August

By C. F. Donald | Oct 15, 2025

Elmhurst residents paid approximately $2.8 million in sales taxes, the 23rd highest total paid per municipality in August.

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North Central holds top spot; Wheaton moves up in national football rankings

By A. A. Lackey | Oct 15, 2025

North Central College maintained its position as the top-ranked team in Division III football following a 59-10 victory over Millikin, improving its season record to 5-0.

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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball returns to #7 spot in national AVCA rankings

By L. L. Lin | Oct 15, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University's women's volleyball team has climbed back to its highest-ever position in the national rankings, securing the #7 spot in the latest Division III poll from the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA).

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Injunction to block boys from girls’ bathrooms blocked; Gupta: ‘(‘Transgender’) is a word to hide behind’

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Oct 15, 2025

A federal judge denied a preliminary injunction that would have temporarily blocked Bolingbrook High School from allowing biological male students access to female restrooms, prompting an immediate appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.