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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

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Hanover Park Trustee Herb Porter gives the keynote address Monday during the community breakfast in Hoffman Estates.

News | Hoffman Estates breakfast honors King's legacy with call to action

Hoffman Estates community leaders and residents gathered with neighbors from surrounding communities Monday to celebrate and honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Donniece Samuels and her husband, Peter Uccio, share a laugh over a meal Monday provided by volunteers at the First Presbyterian Church in Arlington Heights to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

News | King holiday 'a day to do something positive' for Arlington Heights church

Volunteers at First Presbyterian Church in Arlington Heights marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day by preparing and serving lunch for those in need. "I think the purpose is to try and create a little more brightness in the world," Associate Pastor TC Anderson said. "Use Martin Luther King Jr. Day to do something positive instead of having the day off and bum about."
The Rev. Dr. Nathaniel Edmond joins his Second Baptist Church of Elgin choir onstage as it performs at Judson University’s Herrick Chapel during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. It’s the 17th year Second Baptist has joined Judson to mark the occasion.

News | Choir brings joyous sounds to Judson on MLK Day

Second Baptist Church of Elgin joined with Judson University Monday during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. It's the 17th year Second Baptist has joined Judson to mark the occasion.
Carol Stream founder, Jay Stream, right, named the village after his daughter, who died Saturday at age 77. Her father passed away in 2006.

News | 'Proud to carry the name': Carol Stream remembers village's namesake

Carol Stream, the namesake of the village in DuPage County, has died. She was 77.
Tony Ragucci
News | Oakbrook Terrace mayor resigns
Oakbrook Terrace Mayor Tony Ragucci has resigned weeks after news surfaced that federal agents had seized $60,000 in cash from his home last year.
News | Vehicle falls on worker at Huntley repair shop
A worker at a Huntley auto repair shop was injured Monday afternoon when a vehicle fell on him.
News | Suspects in Glenview attempted murder from Buffalo Grove, Naperville
A Naperville man and a Buffalo Grove man were arrested last week and charged with attempted murder and armed robbery in a December shooting in Glenview, authorities said.
There are many stories to be told in the suburbs, and with the addition of three reporters this year we can better tell them.
News | If you value local journalism, here's an opportunity for you to help
The Daily Herald is embarking on a fundraising drive to help boster the news reporting staff through a matching grant program with the nonprofit Report For America.
A freight train blocks a crossing in Prospect Heights. The Federal Railroad Administration has created a website to report train delays.
Columns | Have you waited a long time at a freight train crossing? The feds want to hear about it.
A new federal website lets you name, blame and shame the train causing you pain. Local leaders hope the reporting will help land them federal dollars to build grade separations or pressure railroads to offer operational fixes.
Erin L. Zilka
Crime | Joliet cop charged with DUI in crash that killed cop from Glen Ellyn
A Joliet police officer has been charged with DUI, and a Plainfield man is also being held, in a crash that killed a Glen Ellyn man who was also a police officer.
Wheaton police were caught on video Sunday, seen in a tweet Monday, shoveling up dozens of doughnuts near Naperville Road.
News | Watch: Wheaton police officers called to shovel doughnuts off the ground
Wheaton police officers were called to the scene of a tragedy Sunday: dozens of discarded doughnuts near Naperville Road.
Columns | Feder: Will angry Cubs fans turn off TV and boost The Score?
If Marquee Sports Network turns out to be the disaster some critics are predicting, another broadcast partner of the Chicago Cubs stands to benefit handsomely, Robert Feder writes.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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