All Stories from December 29, 2020 (Change date)
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District 203 backs decision to begin hybrid learning next monthDec 29, 2020 4:20 am - Weighing the risks of the COVID-19 virus with the potential impact of keeping schools closed has been a balancing act for Naperville Unit District 203. Administrators sa...
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Constable: Teacher finds joy in converting to 'shed-ucation'Dec 29, 2020 4:10 am - Searching for ways to get the most out of her students during this pandemic, teacher Becky Hieber made a trip to the tool shed. She didn't come back. "I call it shed-uca...
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Help for family after deadly house fireDec 29, 2020 4:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Laurel Dubowski of Carol Stream. She intends to give the money to a family who suffered unimaginable loss...
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Bloomingdale approves restrictions on short-term rentalsDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - Anyone booking a short-term rental property in Bloomingdale will be required to rent it for at least 30 days, according to new restrictions approved by the village board...
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Bears RB Montgomery playing at an elite levelDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - And so we've come to the end of the journey, maybe. The Bears need a win Sunday against the Green Bay Packers - a lofty proposition. Or they need the Los Angeles Rams to...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Dec. 29Dec 29, 2020 12:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion There have been 405,572 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's 42.7% of the state's total, according to the Illi...
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Snow, freezing rain creates icy conditions early WednesdayDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - Snow quickly covered the suburbs Tuesday evening before freezing rain moved in to create ice danger on roads overnight. At least a couple of inches were seen in Northwes...
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Firm recommends District 303 take steps to improve communication with parents, staffDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - A firm is recommending St. Charles Unit District 303 take several steps to improve its communication with parents and staff. At the school board's Learning and Teaching ...
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Strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits central CroatiaDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - ZAGREB, Croatia - A strong earthquake hit central Croatia on Tuesday, destroying buildings and sending panicked people fleeing into rubble-covered streets in a town sout...
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State's COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalizations climb againDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - The state's seven-day average COVID-19 case positivity rate increased for the second day in a row Tuesday, the first time that's happened since the beginning of the mont...