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 By Bret Conway    Opinion

Don't stand in the doorway

Thirteen years ago on a sunny June 4, we picked up our kindergartner (Colette) and first-grader from school. Our son, strapped in his stroller and turning 1 in two weeks, seemed... — Updated 6/1/2022

 

Good news

PUBLIC SAVESTATION DEDICATED The first 24/7 accessible SaveStation with life-saving AED in Hinsdale was dedicated Sept. 21 at Burns Field Park in Hinsdale. The station was donated by the Just1Mike Foundation in honor of Michael Bri... — Updated 9/29/2021

 
 By Ken Knutson    60 Seconds

Hinsdale teen empowered in face of community threat

Hinsdale's Alexandra Collins was quite familiar with the Sterigenics industrial sterilization facility in Willowbrook when she learned about its decades of emitting ethylene oxide,... — Updated 9/9/2020

 

Weekly agenda

Community Consolidated Elementary Dist. 181 Board 7 p.m. Monday, March 23 District office 115 W. 55th St., Clarendon Hills https://www.d181.org On the agenda: update on e-learning progress, award of oak roofing project contract,... — Updated 3/18/2020

 
 By Rebecca Anzel    News

Raoul to U.S. EPA: Bolster ETO emissions rules

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ top lawyer has asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to enact more rigorous ethylene oxide emissions standards in the wake of pressure on the General Assembly to consider similarly strict... — Updated 2/12/2020

 
 By Jerry Nowicki    News

More are suing Sterigenics

SPRINGFIELD — The number of parties suing medical supply sterilization company Sterigenics on claims that its ethylene oxide gas emissions caused serious health problems grew to 73 last week, according to a law firm representing... — Updated 12/18/2019

 
 By Jerry Nowicki    News

Sterigenics plans to 'exit' Willowbrook

SPRINGFIELD — Sterigenics, a medical supply sterilization company linked to increased cancer risk in the DuPage County area, said Monday it plans to “exit its ethylene oxide sterilization operations in Willowbrook.” Since... — Updated 10/2/2019

 

Weekly agenda

Hinsdale High School District 86 Board 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 Hinsdale Central High School 55th and Grant streets On the agenda: public hearing and approval of FY 2020 budget, report of the Sept. 20 joint special and facilities... — Updated 9/25/2019

 
 By Jerry Nowicki    News

Judge paves way for Sterigenics to reopen

SPRINGFIELD — A DuPage County judge approved a consent order Friday that will allow Sterigenics, a medical supply sterilization company linked to increased cancer rates in the Willowbrook area, to reopen if it meets stringent... — Updated 9/11/2019

 

Weekly agenda

Community Consolidated Elementary Dist. 181 Board 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16 District office 115 W. 55th St., Clarendon Hills On the draft agenda: LEAP teacher presentation (6 p.m.), public hearing and approval of 2019-20 budget,... — Updated 9/11/2019

 

Dennis W. Harast

Dennis W. Harast, 81, of Willowbrook passed away peacefully Aug. 27, 2019, after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Dennis enjoyed life to the fullest with his family and his favorite hobbies, which... — Updated 9/4/2019

 

Dennis W. Harast

Dennis W. Harast, 81, of Willowbrook passed away peacefully Aug. 27, 2019, after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Dennis enjoyed life to the fullest with his family and his favorite hobbies, which... — Updated 9/2/2019

 

Weekly agenda

Hinsdale Historic Preservation Commission 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4 Memorial Building, 19 E. Chicago Ave. Hinsdale Village Board 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3 Memorial Building, 19 E. Chicago Ave. On the draft agenda: cannabis opt... — Updated 8/28/2019

 

Meeting roundup

Hinsdale Village Board Among other business Tuesday, trustees: • supported a request from the Hinsdale Platform Tennis Association to name the HPTA hut at Katherine Legge Memorial Park in honor of Bill O’Brien. “We really... — Updated 8/7/2019

 

Next week

Community Consolidated Elementary Dist. 181 Board 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12 District office 115 W. 55th St., Clarendon Hills On the draft agenda: debt certificate refunding, transportation update, site based reporting, staffing... — Updated 8/7/2019

 
 By Pamela Lannom    News

Judge's ruling delays Sterigenics' reopening

Municipal and state officials are working to make sure the Sterigenics plant in Willowbrook will not emit ethylene oxide again. Hinsdale, Burr Ridge, Darien and Willowbrook have a... — Updated 8/1/2019

 

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