Downers Grove
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New Philharmonic celebrates the legacy of John Williams with famous film scoresOct 29, 2024 10:27 pm - “I don’t make a particular distinction between ‘high art’ and ‘low art.’ Music is there for everybody. It’s a river we can all put our cups into and drink it and be sus...
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Naperville Chorus, Pete Ellman Big Band to go ‘Swingin’ into Christmas’Oct 29, 2024 7:57 pm - Tickets are now available for the Naperville Chorus’s holiday concert, “Swingin’ into Christmas with the Pete Ellman Big Band,” featuring both foot-tapping jazz and traditional arrangements of seasonal music.
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Great catch: Bears’ Kmet delivers Downers Grove teen surprise trip to Arizona gameOct 29, 2024 7:33 pm - Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet surprised 14-year-old Jonah Davis of Downers Grove on Tuesday with a trip to see the team play Sunday in Arizona.
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‘Magical experience’: Naperville actor revisits ‘Into the Woods,’ which sparked his passion for theaterOct 29, 2024 4:57 pm - “Into the Woods,” the musical based on Grimm Brothers’ fairy tales, has always loomed large in Shea Hopkins’ life. Now the Naperville resident is playing Cinderella’s prince (and the wolf) in Kokandy Productions’ revival.
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Nicor Gas awards $100,000 in grants to strengthen community enrichment initiatives throughout its service areaOct 29, 2024 2:05 pm - Building on its dedication to enhancing the vitality, sustainability and livability of neighborhoods throughout its service area, Nicor Gas is announcing the award of $100,000 in community enrichment grants.
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Teen injured, another teen in custody after shooting in Naperville Monday nightOct 29, 2024 9:34 am - A teenager was shot Monday night in Naperville, and another teen is in custody.
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Aurora mayoral contest headed for a primary; more candidates join Naperville council raceOct 28, 2024 7:35 pm - For the first time since he was elected mayor of Aurora, Richard Irvin is set to face a crowded field of opponents in a primary election.
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Grogan, White in rematch for DuPage County auditorOct 28, 2024 5:49 pm - DuPage County voters may have a sense of déjà vu when they vote for auditor. Incumbent William “Bill” White, a Downers Grove Democrat, faces Bob Grogan, a Downers Grove Republican, in a rematch of a close 2020 race.
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COD launches Great Read Series events featuring ‘Gods of Jade and Shadow'Oct 28, 2024 2:54 pm - College of DuPage is launching the Great Read Series this fall with a series of free events inspired by Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s “Gods of Jade and Shadow,” culminating with a talk and book signing by the author on Monday, Oct. 28.
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Images from the IHSA State Tennis ChampionshipOct 27, 2024 3:02 pm - Images from the IHSA State Tennis Championship Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024 in at Hersey High School in Arlington Heights. ...