Articles filed under Willowbrook
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Constable: Bored dad takes up figure skating and wins honors
Jun 5, 2021 4:40 PM - Bored and cold sitting in the ice rink to wait for his young daughter to finish her skating lessons, Brian Skeen made an unexpected decision to take lessons, too. Now the 50-year-old Downers Grove dad is an award-winning figure skater, about to skate in a national competition.
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Man gets 19 years for Willowbrook attack
May 3, 2021 6:07 PM - A Chicago man was sentenced Friday to 19 years in prison for beating his former girlfriend -- the mother of their two children -- in a Willowbrook hotel. -
Lake in the Hills' first female police chief takes helm in July
Apr 17, 2021 6:19 PM - Mary Frake didn't set out to make history. But soon she will join the ranks of a handful of women leading suburban police departments.
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Trump appointee obstructed investigation of Sterigenics, new EPA report says
Apr 16, 2021 11:42 PM - A senior political appointee in the Trump administration stifled attempts by Chicago-based environmental regulators to investigate and remedy cancer-causing ethylene oxide releases in the Chicago area, a new government report says.
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Willowbrook man charged with injuring three officers in courtroom
Mar 27, 2021 8:19 PM - A Willowbrook man has been charged with injuring three DuPage County sheriff's deputies after a hearing on a domestic violence case against him Friday morning in a Wheaton courtroom. -
'Adopt' a Willowbrook Wildlife Center animal
Feb 26, 2021 1:20 PM - The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is sponsoring the Adopt an Animal program on behalf of Willowbrook Wildlife Center. -
Get your Thin Mints as Girl Scout Cookie season kicks off
Feb 3, 2021 2:59 PM - With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana are adapting their sales methods to share the joy of Girl Scout Cookies through the largest girl-led entrepreneurship program -- including taking contact-free pickup and delivery orders through a new national collaboration with GrubHub. -
COD nursing alumna opens first free-standing birth center in DuPage County
Dec 2, 2020 3:59 PM - Sarah Stetina witnessed her first live birth during a labor and delivery clinical rotation as a second-year nursing student at College of DuPage. "I had just witnessed the most empowering event in this person's life, but no one in the delivery room seemed as impressed," the COD alumna said. "In my nursing classes at COD, we spent a lot of time focusing on holistic care, especially when it came to assisting a patient through labor, but what I witnessed was very clinical and impersonal." -
LCFS: COVID-19 hasn't stopped the adoption journey
Nov 24, 2020 2:15 PM - Even with a pandemic, families continue to successfully navigate the adoption journey to grow their families. National Adoption Awareness Month in November is a time to celebrate those who are welcoming adopted children into their families. -
LCFS: COVID-19 hasn't stopped the adoption journey
Nov 6, 2020 7:13 PM - Even with a pandemic, families continue to successfully navigate the adoption journey to grow their families. National Adoption Awareness Month in November is a time to celebrate those who are welcoming adopted children into their families.
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