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Parky’s construction nearly complete
During one night last October, a car crashed into Parky’s Hot Dogs. The restaurant closed for three-and-a-half months before reopening in February while the building was undergoing construction. After nearly five months, construction is expected to wrap up in June. The car crashed into the side of the building...
Naperville girl competes in national 'Doodle for Google' contest
NAPERVILLE, Ill. - A talented 10-year-old from Naperville could soon have her art featured on Google's homepage for hundreds of millions to see. Reva Savalia, who is heading into the fifth grade at River Woods Elementary School next year, is proudly representing Illinois in the Doodle for Google competition. The...
Parade of cicadas march in Chicago suburb
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Chicago suburb is embracing the area's cicada invasion.Although the cicadas invading downtown Glen Ellyn are probably better looking than the ones in anyone's backyard.A few cicada sculptures are now on display as part of a public art project.Twenty-five hand-painted plaster cicadas now line the streets in Glen Ellyn.All perched on planters, benches, and other spots.Each was decorated by local artists and business owners.The Cicadas on Parade display will be up until Labor Day.
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