All Stories from February 5, 2021 (Change date)
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Oscar-winner, 'Sound of Music' star Christopher Plummer diesFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film "The Sound of Music" and at 82 became the oldest Academy Aw...
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Greater Elgin Family Care Center to offer existing patients COVID-19 vaccinationsFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Greater Elgin Family Care Center will begin vaccinating existing patients in the 1B category for COVID-19 at three of its locations beginning Monday. The nonprofit comm...
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Great Wolf Lodge reopens to the public for the second timeFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee welcomed guests Thursday for the first time since shutting down in accordance with state COVID-19 protocols in November. Nadine Miracle, the g...
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Algonquin's District 300 staff relieved, excited to get COVID-19 vaccineFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Keeping their students safe. Seeing elderly relatives. Getting another step closer to “normal.” These are just a few of the reasons Community Unit District 300 staff mem...
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How suburban public works crews deal with massive amounts of snowFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - While homeowners may be wondering where to pile shoveled snow after a week that has featured plenty of it, suburban public works officials face the same problem many tim...
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Crystal Lake Central grad to appear on 'American Idol' season premiereFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Grace Kinstler can remember going to a Katy Perry concert as an 8-year-old, so she says it was surreal when, years later, she got to audition for "American Idol" in fron...
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High school hoops and masks: State mandate easier said than doneFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Hersey High School's Griffin Grinder took the ball strong to the basket. Glenbrook South's Brandon Ballarini and Rodell Davis Jr. met him just as strongly. Whacked acros...
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Palatine's Maple Park will get a $900,000 makeoverFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - After a tough 2020, the Palatine Park District is looking forward to a better year, starting with a project to revamp Maple Park. "We are basically updating the entire s...
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Deaths of husband and wife in Arlington Heights fire ruled accidentalFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office Friday ruled the deaths of an Arlington Heights couple in a Thursday morning fire to be accidental, though investigators were s...
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COD Foundation hosts Kahlo virtual galaFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - The College of DuPage Foundation is hosting a virtual gala called "For the Love of Frida: Bringing it Home" at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 20. It's in support of the upcoming...