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Glen Ellyn District 41 students surpass most statewide PARCC scores

May 22, 2019 at 12:34 a.m.

Slightly more than half of the students in Glen Ellyn School District 41 showed proficiency in language arts and mathematics on the standardized PARCC test, surpassing the majority of statewide...

Program lifts job prospects for disabled

May 14, 2019 at 10:26 a.m.

Kyle Orellano, 21, has a different dream than most at Wheaton College – he wants a job there, not a degree. Orellano of Wheaton, who volunteers at the school, is...

Several holiday events planned for weekend in Wheaton, Glen Ellyn

May 23, 2019 at 6:55 a.m.

It's that time of year again. Your radio dial is tuned to that one station that continuously plays holiday music, and the party invitations are piling up in your mailbox....

District 200 residents to discuss facilities master plan at forum

May 14, 2019 at 10:26 a.m.

Residents of Wheaton Warrenville Community Unit School District 200 will have another opportunity to discuss the district's proposed facilities master plan to address physical and educational needs in the district...

Glen Ellyn still looking for budget savings

May 22, 2019 at 12:34 a.m.

Staff for the village of Glen Ellyn will continue to tweak the proposed $63.7 million budget before village trustees vote Nov. 23 on a final spending plan for 2016. Village...

Police monitoring Glen Ellyn schools following noncredible bomb threat

May 22, 2019 at 12:34 a.m.

Churchill Elementary School in Glen Ellyn was scheduled to be back in session by 11 a.m. Monday with police maintaining a presence after a bomb threat forced the evacuation of...

Glen Ellyn school evacuated because of bomb threat

May 22, 2019 at 12:34 a.m.

The all-clear has been sounded, and Churchill Elementary School in Glen Ellyn was scheduled to be back in session by 11 a.m. Monday, after a bomb threat forced the evacuation...

2nd big development planned for Glen Ellyn

May 22, 2019 at 12:34 a.m.

Plans for a $75 million retail, residential and parking development on the former McChesney & Miller Grocery on Crescent Boulevard in downtown Glen Ellyn so far have not drawn criticism...

Nina Salter, and her daughter Daisha are graduates of the Bridge Communities Inc. program. Nina Salter and her daughter Daisha are graduates of the program benefiting from Saturday night's fundraiser.

Teens get glimpse of homelessness

May 22, 2019 at 12:34 a.m.

The roar of hundreds of youths shouting "this is the day" echoed off the buildings in downtown Glen Ellyn as teens from all over DuPage County gathered at the kick-off...

NCAA decides to go without long-time Glen Ellyn wrestling announcer

May 22, 2019 at 12:34 a.m.

For the first time in 34 years, noted wrestling announcer Sandy Stevens, of Glen Ellyn, will not call the NCAA Division I national championships this year. It was not a...

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