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As Chicago gears up for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit at McCormick Place, Metra has stepped up security throughout its rail system, including the Southwest and Rock Island...

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Next Wednesday, the Woodridge Diversity Committee will host several local veterans from WWII to Afghanistan to tell their stories. Read about one of Woodridge's most decorated veterans be...

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Road closures will take place Sunday morning due to the Seven Bridges Season Starters Race in Woodridge. 75th Street will have right lane closures and delays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. B...

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Woodridge residents who take the train or drive to work in downtown Chicago should be prepared for delays as world leaders convene for the 2012 NATO summit at McCormick Place from May 20 ...

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A fund has been set up to benefit a Woodridge family whose house caught fire May 4.  Anyone interested can donate money to the Dobbertin Family Fund at: Community Bank of Downer...

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Woodridge. Kenya. The Dominican Republic.  Barbara Budach has made her mark in each. Budach, a Downers Grove North senior, received the 2012 Woodridge Junior Women's Club scholarship...

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Woodridge School District 68's Second Year Band took first place in its division at the Music in the Parks Festival May 5.  The Second Year Band, which consists of fifth- and sixth-g...