All Stories from March 30, 2020 (Change date)
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Time is running out to end gerrymandering, an enemy of democracyMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - During an unprecedented health crisis, it is difficult to focus on anything else. I certainly hope you are all taking this as seriously as I am - observing social distan...
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COVID-19 or no, road work will happen, Illinois officials sayMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - The show must go on when it comes to road construction, state officials are vowing, despite the growing toll of COVID-19 cases in Illinois and the U.S. On paper, that me...
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Restaurants are hurting, and so are suburbs' sales tax haulsMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - Juan Gonzalez is still making tortas, tacos and fajitas at his Mago Grill & Cantina in South Barrington, just not nearly as many. “It's not much at all. We sell maybe 5%...
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St. Charles wants 'wow' factor on former police station siteMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - An empty hodgepodge of a building sits desolate in the heart of downtown St. Charles, waiting for a developer's vision to breathe new life into the riverfront property. ...
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Towns teaming up to reduce congestion at Algonquin, New Wilke roadsMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - Arlington Heights and Rolling Meadows are working together on a $4.5 million plan to ease congestion at the busy intersection of Algonquin and New Wilke roads on the bor...
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With new owner in place, concerns remain over future of Stratford Square MallMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - The new owner of Stratford Square Mall is looking to get money from a 1% sales tax on all purchases at the Bloomingdale shopping center. But village officials say Namdar...
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Fair maps advocates hopeful with deadline looming for redistricting referendumMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown uncertainty into lots of things, and a major one is the push for independent and transparent legislative redistricting in Illinois. The ...
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A song to make you smile: “Three Little Birds” by Bob Marley and the WailersMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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McHenry Township Fire Protection District mourns death of Mark JustenMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Officials from the McHenry Township Fire Protection District said Monday they were grieving the death of longtime board member and former district first responder firefi...
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Aide accused of using excessive force on special needs studentMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - An aide who was accused of using excessive force with a 7-year-old special needs student turned himself in to the Lake County sheriff's office on Monday. Justin Cole, 35...