All Stories from June 4, 2020 (Change date)
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'Cancer doesn't stop, and neither will we': Relay For Life goes virtual in DuPage, Northwest Cook countiesJun 04, 2020 6:00 am - Hearing the word cancer come out of the doctor's mouth is devastating. The world suddenly goes quiet and all you hear are the words echoing around in your head. Feeling...
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Roselle woman volunteers with Relay For Life 'in hope of a world without cancer'Jun 04, 2020 6:00 am - I became involved with Relay For Life five years ago when a friend was diagnosed with metastasized breast cancer. It was serious. Some of her friends were already parti...
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Elisabeth Moss highlights fabricated film biopic of author 'Shirley' JacksonJun 04, 2020 6:00 am - I usually have no problem with artistic license used when telling stories of real people. But sometimes the journalist part of me butts in and throws a flag on the play ...
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Constable: Reopening leaves confused dogs asking, where are you going?Jun 04, 2020 5:23 am - With Illinois moving into reopening phases, one segment of our population may not be looking forward to all those new freedoms. Most dogs have had a pretty good time dur...
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How Lake County uses molasses to protect aquatic wildlife (more than usual)Jun 04, 2020 5:22 am - Molasses generally isn't the first thing that comes to mind when discussing wastewater treatment, but it is an essential part of the process in Lake County. The purchase...
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Hear something? Some 17-year cicadas are making an early arrival in the suburbsJun 04, 2020 5:00 am - They're coming. Sort of. Every 17 years, northern Illinois is inundated by the emergence of periodical cicadas called Brood XIII Cicadas. “When that happens, when the 17...
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'It's a new beginning': Diners fill the tables outside in downtown Arlington HeightsJun 04, 2020 5:00 am - Diners fill the tables downtown as Arlington Alfresco starts on the streets
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Hospital staff help Vernon Hills couple recover from COVID-19Jun 04, 2020 1:01 am - "Good things happen to good people." That's what Lisa Thomas firmly believes, and why the intensive care unit registered nurse is humbled to have played a role in the re...
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Chanting, sign-holding crowd lines Quentin Road to protest in PalatineJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - A massive sign-holding and chanting crowd gathered early Thursday evening near the northeast corner of Palatine and Quentin roads in Palatine to protest the death of Geo...
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Train crossings back open in BarringtonJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - All train crossings in Barrington are open again after being closed Thursday afternoon when a 9,000-foot freight train struck and killed a pedestrian near Route 14. Cana...