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DuPage River water levels rose so high the '96 flood memorial was almost under water during the April 2013 storms that struck Shorewood.

Federal Relief Available to Shorewood Residents Impacted by April Flooding

Aaron Klima, chief of police and director of the Village's emergency management program, is working to help local flood victims apply for federal aid.

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Jimmy "The Freak" Fritz spars with James Hill during a recent workout at SUDA International Center in Joliet.

Local Firefighter Burns for Action of MMA Cage Matches

Dusk falls on the new Veteran's Memorial Park in Shorewood—the image captured by Art Martin.

Veteran's Memorial: Shorewood Pics of the Day

Bridget Brown shows off a photograph of herself and Miley Cyrus, with whom she shared some screen time in a film.

Disability Doesn't Even Slow Down Bridget Brown

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Slammers add another fireworks show set for this Saturday night

By Aaron Morse | Monday, May 20

Back-to-back nights with fireworks as Joliet returns home to play the Florence Freedom…

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Rep. Cross to Host Traveling Office Hours

By House Republican Leader Tom Cross | Monday, May 20

Friday, May 24 at the Troy Township Community Center from 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

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USF's Gorzney, Stecher Earn Academic All-District Honors

By Dave Hilbert, USF Sports Information | Friday, May 17

St. Francis men's golfer and men's tennis player honored for their academic and athletic accomplishments.

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Shutting down the IL govt. jobs factory; IL is corporate tax break Santa Claus; Chicago better as state capital? Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

By Reboot Illinois | Friday, May 17 | 4 comments

DuPage County could abolish some unnecessary taxing districts under a new law passed by the legislature. Illinois has more of these units of government than any other state by a long shot.

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