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    May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Bike-friendly developments are on a roll

    Take a stroll through Mill Creek in Geneva most weeknights, and you're likely to see resident Mike Mayszak zipping past on his mountain bike. That is, if you're paying close attention. After all, Mayszak's got a 14-mile course to complete. Using a...

    Tags: River West, Wheaton, Metra, Millennium Park, Real Estate Buyers

  2. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Henrietta Herndon Tweedie, 1923-2013

    Henrietta Herndon Tweedie, an artist and art instructor who published several books, saw subjects for her work everywhere she looked.
    Henrietta Herndon Tweedie, an artist and art instructor who published several books, saw subjects for her work everywhere she looked. On regular trips with friends to Michigan to watch birds, she carried her sketchbook and drew in ink. Before going to...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, Fine Artists, Girl Scouts of the USA

  4. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Volunteers sweep DuPage streets for homeless count

    As temperatures dipped into the teens and the single-digit wind howled, Bob Adams rolled up on a silver van parked on the far, quiet corner of a Wheaton parking lot.
    As temperatures dipped into the teens and the single-digit wind howled, Bob Adams rolled up on a silver van parked on the far, quiet corner of a Wheaton parking lot. He took note of the condensation on the windows. A few taps later, a man sleeping in...

    Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Vietnam War (1955-1975)

  6. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Elmhurst ponders Illinois Prairie Path underpass

    The city of Elmhurst has outlined a list of capital projects it might do over the next five years, including construction of an underpass at York Road and the Illinois Prairie Path. City Manager Jim Grabowski recently introduced the idea of building...

    Tags: Elmhurst, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois), Science and Technology, Injuries and Wounds, Broken Bones

  8. Jun 4, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  9. We Caught You Doing Something Cool: Wheels Set in Motion for June 11-15 Bike to Work Week

    TribLocal - Elmhurst
    According to the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety, it is estimated that 41 percent of all work commutes are shorter than five miles yet …...
  10. Jun 4, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  11. Improvements planned for Illinois Prairie Path crossing

    TribLocal - Elmhurst
    The DuPage County Department of Transportation will complete improvements to the Canadian National Railroad pedestrian crossing at the Illinois Prairie Path adjacent to Pioneer Park …...
  12. Oct 8, 2010 |Resource Link| Chicago Tribune
  13. Oct 8, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  14. Wayne: Certainly not a one-horse town

    Other Chicago suburbs gentrified or decayed their way through the 20th Century, while multiplying their populations. Meanwhile, Wayne persisted, the tortoise to their hare.
    Other Chicago suburbs gentrified or decayed their way through the 20th Century, while multiplying their populations. Meanwhile, Wayne persisted, the tortoise to their hare. "We are frozen in time by intention," said Wayne's village president, Eileen...

    Tags: Equestrian, Chicago Loop, Chincoteague (Accomack, Virginia), Meijer, Inc., Bo Diddley

  15. Apr 30, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  16. Glen Ellyn: Convenience, college and all that jazz

    Those unfamiliar with Glen Ellyn sometimes confuse this historic village with the many other western suburbs encircling it. In so doing, they're failing to notice its many distinctive traits, say residents.
    Special to the Tribune
    Those unfamiliar with Glen Ellyn sometimes confuse this historic village with the many other western suburbs encircling it. In so doing, they're failing to notice its many distinctive traits, say residents. Simply put, what other nearby village offers...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Highway Transportation, Entertainment, Metra, Culture

  17. Feb 5, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  18. Elmhurst takes no shortcuts on road to livability

    You must be a townie, says author Tracy Kidder in "Home Town," if "you don't shed identities. You accumulate them."
    Special to the Tribune
    You must be a townie, says author Tracy Kidder in "Home Town," if "you don't shed identities. You accumulate them."     So Pete DiCianni admits he is the product of the "seven-kids, one-bathroom bungalow" on Highland Avenue, the father who campaigns...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Memorial Day, O'Hare International Airport, Highway Transportation, St. Patrick's Day

  19. Jan 2, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  20. Rich in architectural history, Oak Park shaping its future while preserving past

    You don't have to look far to find architectural gems in Oak Park. With its patchwork of stucco, frame and brick homes punctuated by Victorian and Prairie Style structures, the community is an architect's dream.
    Tribune reporter
    You don't have to look far to find architectural gems in Oak Park. With its patchwork of stucco, frame and brick homes punctuated by Victorian and Prairie Style structures, the community is an architect's dream. "Oak Park is an outdoor museum of...

    Tags: Old Navy, Architecture, Bob Newhart, Economy, Business and Finance, Conservation

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