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Highways construction-free, not police-free for holiday

Highway construction will be halted for drivers traveling over the Labor Day weekend, but officials are warning that police will be out in force to … Read more ›

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From the community

Public invited to commemorate “A Day of Remembering…” at Benedictine

With the 10-year anniversary of September 11, 2001 approaching, Benedictine University is inviting the public to join students, faculty and staff in a remembrance of … Read more ›

Business
Geoff Bellman
From the community

Ordinary people can achieve great things, says organizational expert

Geoff Bellman has seen it happen. Large groups of ordinary people achieving extraordinary success. Bellman will share what he has learned when he presents “Extraordinary … Read more ›

Health and fitness
Daniel Sammons says this is the best he has felt in years.
From the community

After 56 Hospitalizations, Benedictine Student is Feeling Great

Cystic fibrosis patient Daniel Sammons had undergone a successful double lung transplant at Loyola University Medical Center, but he still had one major health issue.There … Read more ›

Pets
Bella the Beagle represents a multitude of canines that will enjoy the benefits of A.D.O.P.T.'s play yards renovation (A.D.O.P.T. photo).
From the community

A.D.O.P.T. to renovate, improve quality of life for its dogs

Bella the Beagle is a typical dog. She loves to sniff and play and dig. But one day Bella nearly met disaster. While digging, Bella … Read more ›

News
Some of the suspected marijuana seized from the house in Barrington. (Provided by the Drug Enforcement Administration)

Midday news roundup: Drug investigation nets 3 arrests and more

TribLocal’s midday roundup brings you TribLocal stories that folks are reading and talking about each day. Read on for a glimpse at what’s popular today … Read more ›

Travel
Daryl Lietz, 70, and wife Paulette, 68, of Darien, walk through CTA turnstiles after listening to a CTA rail instructor explain the new fare cards for senior citizens at the CTA Red Line Cermak/Chinatown station last week. (Jose M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune)

Confusion starts as free rides end for most older transit riders

On the day that free transit rides ended for most seniors, there  was confusion, miscommunication and lack of information about the new reduced fare permit … Read more ›

Arts, Children and family, Entertainment
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Top 10 things to do this weekend

If you’re looking to fill your last weekend of summer with fun events in the suburbs, read on for the editors’ tops picks for this … Read more ›

Crime and police
A police photo of books seized in James F. Jackson Glen Ellyn apartment.

Library to review security after theft

Security procedures at the Lisle Library will be evaluated after a Glen Ellyn man who worked as a late-night janitor was charged with carting off … Read more ›

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Geneva’s Festival of the Vine

The Geneva Festival of the Vine Sept. 9-11 celebrates the flavors of fall. With a Flavor Fare that pairs wine with food, a craft show, … Read more ›