The DuPage Children’s Museum has been awarded a $900,000, three-year grant that will help the Naperville institution bolster its guest experience, supporting anything from new exhibits to special events, museum officials say.
Crispy barbeque beef intestine and chicory salad, followed by ground camel and venison bolognese with Israeli couscous and fennel. That’s what was on the menu this week for Naperville chef Alonso Beckford as he competed on an episode of “Chopped.”
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The restaurant, set to be located at 7 S. Broadway, is planned to be an Italian osteria with pasta made on site and wood-fired pizza.
Isaiah Fields pleaded guilty to sexual assault of a disabled Marklund resident who later gave birth. He’s set to be sentenced in March.
Featuring a wide range of specialty candy and soda pop, Rocket Fizz in St. Charles offers up a sugar rush and a bit of nostalgia as well, its fans say.
The district moved to staggered upgrades for student computers last year to stabilize the technology budget from year to year.
Dylan Long scores 13 of a game-high 29 points and notches four of his five steals in first quarter in 76-33 win.
Several in attendance spoke against its inclusion, board members advocated caution with the emerging technology, and the board ultimately voted 16-4 to remove the language permitting depolymerization in the updated plan.
Smokey Bear paintings and activities are planned at Plum Creek Nature Center in Beecher and Isle a la Cache Museum in Romeoville.