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Free English Classes in Nearby Wheaton

Casa DuPage will host unique English classes this winter . This popular class teaches attendees to speak English, be more confident in speaking and commit to bettering their English language skills. These classes are fun classes with a focus on speaking, through stories and a dynamic immersion teaching style with Master Companion Patrick- native speaker….

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New Corrections Sheriff’s Deputy Sworn In

On Friday  January 26, Jonathan Calderon was sworn in by DuPage County Undersheriff Edmond Moore as a new Deputy assigned to the Corrections Bureau. Corrections Chief Mark Garcia was there to welcome Deputy Jonathan Calderon to the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office.   El viernes 26 de enero, Jonathan Calderón prestó juramento ante el subsheriff del…

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Grocery Initiative: $3.5 Million Available in Grants for Local Grocers to Preserve Access to Fresh Food

As part of the Illinois Grocery Initiative, eligible local grocers can now apply for funding for energy-efficient equipment upgrades Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced $3.5 million in available grant funding for local grocers through the Equipment Upgrades Program as part of the Illinois Grocery Initiative….

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Organizations You Should Know: West Chicago Garden Club

The West Chicago Voice is doing a new feature on important local organizations, groups, and individuals called “Someone You Should Know “ series. We’ll introduce you to groups and people we think the community would benefit from knowing better. We’re starting off the series with The West Chicago Garden Club. The club’s publicist put together…

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Wilson Avenue Lane Closure

The northbound lane of Wilson Avenue is closed at the Main Street intersection as construction crews complete the installation of a new sewer pipe within the region. Please seek an alternate route or be mindful of this change in traffic pattern if travelling through this area. El carril en dirección norte de Wilson Avenue está…

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Rita Beardsley Obituary

September 25, 1932 — January 26, 2024 Rita Beardsley, age 91, of West Chicago, passed away after a very brief illness on January 26, 2024. She was born on September 25, 1932 in Ottawa Illinois to Jessie and Raymond Parks. At the age of 17 she set out to put herself through nursing school in…

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