All Stories from February 19, 2021 (Change date)
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Ron Onesti: Was Abraham Lincoln a rocker?Feb 19, 2021 5:00 am - My "Backstage with Ron Onesti" column is usually about my behind the scenes experiences with entertainers combined with a bit of education and a little twist at the end....
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'Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar' a wacky ode to middle-aged joy and culottesFeb 19, 2021 5:00 am - It's hard to pin down exactly when Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo started dreaming up "Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar," but on some level it's decades in the making. T...
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Vernon Hills first graders work on basic writing skills for Valentine's Day projectFeb 19, 2021 5:00 am - Valentine's Day was much more than flowers and chocolates for a group of students at Aspen Elementary school. Around 55 first grade students at the Hawthorn District 73...
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Readers weigh in on which albums kept their turntables busyFeb 19, 2021 5:00 am - The winter's bitter turn and the ongoing pandemic have given many of us a chance to revisit our music libraries. For most, that means playing digital music channels or p...
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Mayoral challenger questions Antioch business incentiveFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - The three candidates for mayor in Antioch agree incentives are necessary to attract business, but one challenger says the deal for a key project downtown raises eyebrows...
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Full in-person learning by Biden's 100th day? School leaders call it a lofty goalFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - Getting students back into schools for full-time instruction is an ambitious goal school administrators have been struggling with since the start of the pandemic. Severa...
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As crashes, injuries mount, task force takes aim at Move Over violatorsFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - You couldn't blame Illinois State Police for feeling like it's déjà vu all over again, in the worst possible way. Two years after a rash of roadside crashes left two sta...
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Deer Park to promote proposed sales tax increase with video, forumsFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - Deer Park officials are rolling out a promotional campaign about the proposal to increase the village's sales tax rate that'll appear on ballots for the April 6 election...
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Julie Jette: 2021 candidate for Cary District 26 School BoardFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - Five candidates are running for four seats on the Cary District 26 School Board in the April 6, 2021, election. Bio Age: 64 City: Cary Occupation: Adjunct Faculty,...
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Hare hits for 39 as Bartlett dumps South ElginFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - Trailing 45-40 at halftime, the South Elgin girls basketball team planned a third quarter push to finally overtake Bartlett. However, Bartlett turned the tables at the s...