Fox Valley
Fox Valley women wear red to promote heart health
Heart-conscious women donned red dresses, red shoes and — after every participant at the Go Red for Women luncheon made a donation to the American Heart Association — red feather boas. ... Full story
DuPage Medical Group, Edward Hospital in managed care venture
Edward Hospital and DuPage Medical Group announced a joint venture Tuesday afternoon, calling the move a “ground-breaking” initiative to improve the quality, access and efficiency of health care in the region. ... Full story
Kane’s new traffic courtroom ready to open Monday
Kane County will open its newest courtroom Monday. ... Full story
Foreclosure activity up in Tri-Cities
After ebbing late last year, the foreclosure rate in the Tri-Cities and surrounding communities appeared to accelerate again in the first three months of this year. ... Full story
Aurora, Kane Co. educators give reform bill high marks
Educators and education reformers are waiting anxiously this week. ... Full story
Jobless rate drops in Fox Valley, state
The March unemployment rate dropped in the Fox Valley and in every Illinois metropolitan area for a record seventh consecutive month. ... Full story
Suburban senator looks to consolidate local governments
Sen. Terry Link’s plan to reduce Illinois’ nation-leading 6,994 local units of government began moving in earnest Wednesday. ... Full story
Fox Valley mayors headed toward greater harmony?
Perhaps it was the post election high, but there seemed to be love in the air this morning as the newly minted mayors in the central Fox Valley gathered for a group portrait. ... Full story
Kane is 9th-healthiest in state, study suggests
Kane County residents are getting healthier, according to a national study released this week. ... Full story
Delnor, CDH merger complete
Delnor Health System and Central DuPage Health today announced that their merger is complete. They have formed a new, locally based health system, stating in a news release that the goal is to bring exceptional care to a patient population of more than 1 million in Chicago’s western suburbs. ... Full story
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