DuPage County was formed on 9 February 1839 out of Cook County. The county took its name from the DuPage River, which was, in turn, named after a French fur trapper, DuPage.
Jeff Hahn, University of Minnesota. Spittlebug is a common insect in strawberries in Minnesota home gardens but it is not usually damaging enough to be considered a problem. The nymphs create a foamy mass that they use for protection.
Adult spittlebug. The easiest way to identify spittlebugs is from the presence of the 'spittle' they create. These spittle masses can be up to 3/4 inch in size. The nymphs are inside. They are soft-bodied, elongated, yellow to green in color, and up to 1/4 in. in length.