All Stories from February 22, 2021 (Change date)
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Teaching ideologyFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - It's easy to be misled by the all the hype surrounding the new Culturally Responsive Teaching Standards. Unfortunately CRTS is substantially a vehicle for promoting poli...
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Rozner: Blackhawks' Hagel making his presence feltFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - Suddenly, Brandon Hagel is noticeable because of a few scoring chances. Like most simplistic and seasonal threads, it's a tad lacking. Hagel has been noticeable on virtu...
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Canopy over Des Plaines gas pumps collapses under weight of snowFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - The canopy of a Des Plaines gas station collapsed early Monday morning, unable to support the overnight snow, officials said. The canopy over the fuel pumps at 7-Eleven...
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Township Fire Protection District responds to 3 snowmobile accidents in one afternoonFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded to three snowmobile accidents in the span of three hours Saturday afternoon, fire officials said. Only one of the...
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Snowmen and smiles make for a happy Monday at The Vines in ElginFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - Ali Isunza visited The Vines Senior Homes in Elgin on Monday with two goals: build some snowmen and bring some smiles. One outta two ain't bad. Isunza, of South Elgin, ...
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Burlington Central bounces back with win over Glenbard EastFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - Nick Carpenter heeded the words of his coach. Burlington Central boys basketball coach Brett Porto yelled from the bench in the first quarter: "Keep shooting." The Rocke...
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Madigan resigns as state Democratic Party chairmanFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan announced Monday that he is resigning as chairman of the state Democratic Party, a post he has held since ...
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Look for reliable alternatives to combat social media toxinsFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - A friend asked if I thought COVID-19 was as bad as advertised. "In what way?" I said. Was he asking if it were as deadly? Or as widespread? My friend, a retired line wor...
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Aurora gunfire under investigationFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - The Aurora Police Department is investigating after shots were fired Sunday evening on the 2800 block of Ogden Avenue. No one was injured, and police are investigating ...
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Mead stepping down at Waubonsie Valley at end of seasonFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - Waubonsie Valley High School has announced the resignation of head boys basketball coach Jason Mead for personal reasons, effective March 14. In commenting on his pendin...