All Stories from May 2, 2021 (Change date)
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Grammar Moses: Five-letter words that start with FMay 02, 2021 5:30 am - Shame on those of you who thought with a headline like that I was going to break the Numero Uno rule at this newspaper and use the dreaded four-letter F-word. Which, of ...
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Facts Matter: Biden overstated travel with China presidentMay 02, 2021 5:30 am - In his first speech to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, President Joe Biden "stretched the truth" when he went off script and ad-libbed, according to The Washin...
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Fox River eaglets die after nest falls due to high windsMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - High winds caused a nest of eaglets at the Fox River Marina to fall to the ground Saturday. The eaglets in the nest died in the fall. Island Lake wildlife photographer K...
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One hospitalized after Elmhurst apartment fireMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - One person was hospitalized after an apartment fire in Elmhurst Sunday afternoon, according to Elmhurst city officials. Just before 3 p.m. Sunday, Elmhurst firefighters ...
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McHenry approves $52.7 million 2021-22 budget, with 'extremely conservative' revenue estimatesMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - The McHenry City Council last week unanimously approved a $52.7 million budget, with a more than $520,000 reduction in expected general fund revenues from last year's mu...
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Ballard Road to be resurfaced between Des Plaines and NilesMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - The resurfacing of a long stretch of Ballard Road between Des Plaines and Niles will begin Monday, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced. The construction ...
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Horcher to begin new term as Wheeling presidentMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - Wheeling Village President Pat Horcher will recite the oath of office for his next 4-year term when the village board meets Monday night. Trustees Jim Ruffatto, Mary Kru...
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Former South Elgin public works building to become new home for Boys & Girls ClubMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - Cathy Russell, CEO of Boys & Girls Club of Elgin, has a vision. “I fell in love with this spot when we walked in here,” Russell said, as she walked through the dingy for...
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Local hot spotsMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - There is no escaping it - road work season is back. Here are some key local projects to know about so you can - with any luck - avoid traffic jams. Cook County• Reco...
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Milton Township moving to form voter-approved mental health boardMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - The process of forming a mental health board in Milton Township has started in earnest with newly elected officials planning to appoint members of the inaugural panel by...