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Nearly 25 miles from Chicago, Downers Grove is on or near four major highways (Interstate Highways 88, 355, 55 and 294) and offers easy access to Chicago from its three commuter rail stations. It is headquarters for baker Sara Lee Corp. and freight transportation company Hub Group Inc. Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital is the only level one trauma center in DuPage County. Read more about Downers Grove, IL
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Nearly 25 miles from Chicago, Downers Grove is on or near four major highways (Interstate Highways 88, 355, 55 and 294) and offers easy access to Chicago from its three commuter rail stations. It is headquarters for baker Sara Lee Corp. and freight transportation company Hub Group Inc. Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital is the only level one trauma center in DuPage County. Read more about Downers Grove, IL
Find community news and events at TribLocal Downers Grove.
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Thomson Reuters list of top 100 hospitals
Thomson Reuters has released its top 100 U.S. hospitals based on overall performance. The hospitals were ranked on 10 key areas: mortality, medical complications, patient safety, average patient stay, expenses, profitability, patient satisfaction,...Tags: Medicare, Vanderbilt University , Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Stuart, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois)
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'Rings' trilogy scores with families
The Wall Street JournalIn early 2002, Tucson school teacher Jon Ben-Asher sent a note home with his fifth-graders seeking permission to take them to see "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." He told parents he thought the PG-13 film was acceptable for 10-year-...Tags: Celebrity Parents, Teen-agers, Harry Potter (fictional character), Orlando Bloom, NBC (tv network)
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Downers Grove receives grant to improve sidewalks near schools
Downers Grove officials approved nearly $200,000 in infrastructure improvements near four schools as part of a federal program. Village council members unanimously approved an agreement with Illinois Department of Transportation on May 21 to construct...
Tags: Illinois Department of Transportation
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Top vote-getters sworn in despite legal glitch
Mary Ellen Young, Danielle Dittus and Paula Bowling took oaths of office for the DuPage County Regional Board of School Trustees Monday, but that doesn't mean all of them will be allowed to serve. Though the three received the most votes, the Illinois...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Elections
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Like a Boss: Employees call the shots in FOX series “Does Someone Have to Go?”
Channel Guide MagazineEven though The Office just ended its run, fans of unique workplace personalities and drama will still have a place to get their fix — and in real life. The new FOX reality series Does Someone Have to Go? gives employees at “dysfunctional&#... -
Spring Sports teams perform well
From mid-May through early June, state spring sports are winding down in Illinois and every day brings that win-or-go-home excitement. Here is a wrapup on how some of the area teams have fared in recent weeks. BOYS TRACK Sandburg and Lockport are...Tags: High School Sports, Track and Field, Lockport
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SWEP expanding Tulsa heat exchanger manufacturing presence
Tulsa WorldOnly a small corner of SWEP's new 45,000-square-foot factory is being used. Most of that space is taken up by a 10-foot-tall furnace that workers fire up to heat copper and steel channel plates. The pressed parts are then stacked and turned into heat...Tags: Dover Corporation
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DuPage County regional school board election still undecided
A DuPage County election remains undecided more than a month after voters went to the polls, and observers say the courts might provide the only resolution. Mary Ellen Young and Danielle Dittus received notice Wednesday that they won seats on the DuPage...
Tags: Justice System, Illinois Elections, Lawyers, DuPage County, Judges
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BRIEF: Post acquiring some Hearthside Food assets
St. Louis Post-DispatchCereal maker Post Holdings is acquiring the cereal, granola and snacks business of Hearthside Food Solutions. Brentwood-based Post, which makes Grape-Nuts, Pebbles, Post Raisin Bran and other cereals, said it will acquire both Hearthside's branded and... -
Susannah Collins off Comcast SportsNet Chicago after 'sex' flub highlights raunchy videos
Comcast SportsNet Chicago reporter Susannah Collins, part of the broadcast team covering the Chicago Blackhawks, is no longer with the network as of Thursday night, after two days of internet attention over a flubbed sentence on live television led to...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, National Basketball Association, NFL Network (tv network), Comcast SportsNet (tv network), Chicago White Sox
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Firefighter pension case goes to state's Supreme Court
Downers Grove officials opted to appeal a recent court ruling awarding disability payments to a former firefighter whose knee injury forced him off the job four years ago. The village's Fire Department Pension Board decided to file an appeal with the...
Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Illinois Supreme Court
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2 oldest to be replaced by 2 youngest on council
The Downers Grove Village Council is primed for a new look next month as two of its veteran members prepare to depart. Commissioners Marilyn Schnell and William Waldack will bid farewell when their terms expire at the May 7 council meeting. Waldack,...
Tags: Local Government, Local Elections, Elections
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