All Stories from February 18, 2016 (Change date)
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Wanted: 5,000 volunteers to pack 1 million meals for hungry childrenFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - If all goes as planned this weekend, at least 5,000 hairnets and 5,000 pairs of gloves will be pressed into service when volunteers gather to pack a million meals for ma...
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New Dist. 62 boss to get coaching from former superintendentsFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - When new Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 Superintendent Floyd E. Williams Jr. starts his position this summer, he'll be getting advice from two former superint...
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Dundee-Crown slips past Grant, into regional finalFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - A little more than two months ago, Dundee-Crown's girls basketball team dropped a 40-37 overtime decision to Grant. This time, the fifth-seeded Chargers (14-17) narrowl...
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Three chances to hear Democrats seeking Duckworth's seatFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - Two forums and an upcoming television appearance will allow voters to learn more about the three candidates running in the March 15 Democratic primary for the opportunit...
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Geneva tops St. Charles North for 8th straight regionalFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - As good as the 2-3 zone has been to Geneva this year, the Vikings needed a little adjustment Thursday in the Class 4A Glenbard West regional championship game. After Gr...
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Early setback for Stevenson's GeickFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - It was a championship bout scheduled far too early in the wrestling state tournament as the second- and third-ranked 152-pound wrestlers in the state, accord...
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Down to the nitty-gritty of the basketball seasonFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - Eyes on Five has some good news and some bad news. The good news is the girls basketball playoffs are in full swing and the boys basketball playoffs are right around the...
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Mount Prospect officer honored for saving infantFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - Mount Prospect officials honored police officer Christopher Berg this week for his actions in saving the life of an infant. Fire Chief Brian Lambel presented Berg with a...
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9/11 families deserve to have report openedFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - President Obama's State of the Union sustained the pre-emptive "Bush Doctrine" war against terrorists. With drone-like precision, Obama's "Take 'em out," defined our pla...
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McHenry County Board District 2 candidates support curbing taxesFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - Three candidates vying for the Republican nomination for two McHenry County Board District 2 seats in the March 15 primary say curbing taxes and promoting economic devel...