Nearly $35,000 was stolen from a desk after someone reportedly distracted an elderly resident by claiming to check their water pressure, according to a Downers Grove Police Department incident report. Read more about the incident at My Suburban Life. … [Read more...] about Downers Grove Residents Scammers may target YOU Next!
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Vandals Cause Damage to a Park Pumping Station
An Elmhurst Public Works employee told police that someone sprayed graffiti on the water pumping station building along the east edge of the East End Park as well as damaged the downspout, causing water to fall next to the building. You can read more about the incident at Patch. … [Read more...] about Vandals Cause Damage to a Park Pumping Station
College of DuPage Presidential Candidate says she’s VERY Successful in getting Colleges out of Probation
College of DuPage presidential candidate Barbara Kavalier knows the challenges COD faces in trying to get off probation. While being the president of San Jose City College in California, Kavalier successfully helped that college get off probation, Kavalier says that there is hope,but we must be diligent. You can read more at My Suburban Life. … [Read more...] about College of DuPage Presidential Candidate says she’s VERY Successful in getting Colleges out of Probation
New Illinois School Policies less Strict on Students
Schools across Illinois are making policy changes to adapt to a new law aimed at decreasing expulsions and suspensions statewide. Districts can no longer institute "zero tolerance" policies requiring suspensions or expulsions, unless otherwise required by federal laws in cases such as bringing a gun into a school, though it could still be an option. Specific criteria … [Read more...] about New Illinois School Policies less Strict on Students
A Couple from Elmhurst combines their love of Craft Beer with Local Charities
Patrick and Julie Sheehan from Elmhurst were looking for a way to combine their passion for craft beer with their love of local charities. The Sheehans started Hops for Humanity. Hops for Humanity invites its members to four events per year, each at a local brewery or restaurant. Every member donates $100 to attend the event and then has the opportunity to nominate a local … [Read more...] about A Couple from Elmhurst combines their love of Craft Beer with Local Charities