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Week in Review: Sprinklers Extinguish House Fire, Study Says Glen Ellyn is Giving and More
A look back at some of the news headlines from the past week in Glen Ellyn.

A house fire on Maple Avenue could have resulted in much more damage were it not for the home’s sprinkler system, which contained the fire to the kitchen.
Police Blotter: Public Indecency, Cannabis Possession, Making a Lasting Impression
Find out what's happening in Glen Ellynfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The latest arrest reports from the Glen Ellyn Police Department for the week of Aug. 13 – 19.
BusinessFind out what's happening in Glen Ellynfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Opening her first restaurant during a challenging economy, Elizabeth Janus' restaurant, Honey, has survived and thrived for five years.
Tap House's Family Cookout Kicks Off With High School Football Season
A family-friendly cookout will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at J & R Auto Repair. The Tap House Grill is hosting the event.
Community newsStudy: Glen Ellyn Among Nation's Most Charitable Communities
While Glen Ellyn ranks No. 269 for overall giving, the village's wealthiest give the least based on income, a study shows.
Dog Lovers Team Up for National Dog Day
National Dog Day is Sunday. What will you do to celebrate man's best friend?
PoliticsIllinois Republicans Discuss Akin, Party Response
The GOP Senate candidate from Missouri came up during the Multi-County Young Republican Conference in Yorkville on Tuesday.
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