All Stories from February 19, 2018 (Change date)
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President Trump expresses support for senators' gun billFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - President Donald Trump signaled support for one piece of gun control legislation on Monday, five days after a mass shooting at a Florida high school left 17 people dead ...
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Elgin set to create sprinkler grant program to spur residences downtownFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - Elgin is likely to establish a grant program to help downtown business owners front sprinkler costs if they want to upgrade or convert upper floors into residential unit...
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Arlington Heights residents call for tighter gun controlFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - In the wake of the recent Florida school shooting, Arlington Heights residents packed the village boardroom Monday night to call on their elected officials to endorse ti...
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Three Republicans squaring off in DuPage District 1 board raceFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - DuPage board member Sam Tornatore says the county's biggest challenge is to provide essential services when the state is keeping millions of dollars that traditionally g...
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Kane sheriff hopefuls differ on how to fight heroin, opioid abuseFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - Last year, 67 people in Kane County died of heroin and opioid-related drug overdoses - more than one a week. And the state's attorney's office has teamed with other area...
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District 54, Schaumburg police respond to threat against Frost Junior HighFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - School officials and Schaumburg police responded quickly Sunday to a threat made against Frost Junior High by one of its students in a group text. Schaumburg Township El...
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Aurora to host opening celebration for new fire stationFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the time of the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Aurora firefighters will hold a two-day celebration starting Friday...
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Common-sense flood reforms would save lives and billions of dollarsFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - The devastation of Hurricanes Irma, Harvey, and Maria have made it painfully clear that common sense flood reforms are a necessity. Earlier this year, NOAA reported tha...
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Pray for those who can do somethingFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - The deadly school shooting in Parkland, Florida, was the 18th this year. We all prayed for the students, the victims and their families, and thanked the people who helpe...
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Report dangerous do-nothingsFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - The word from Florida is, "If you see or hear something, say something." Shhhh, I have heard that there is a group of people in Washington D.C. who are doing nothing to ...